Grace Kaufman
Grace Kaufman (born April 29, 2002) is an American actress, known for her roles including Kate Burns in the CBS sitcom Man with a Plan[1] (2016–2020), Ashley Chandler in TNT action-drama series The Last Ship (2014–2018), and Berry in Whisker Haven Tales with the Palace Pets (2015–2018).
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | April 29, 2002
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Known for | Kate on Man with a Plan |
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Kaufman's feature film debut came in Sister (2014).[1]
Early life
Kaufman was born in Los Angeles, California on April 29, 2002.[1][2] Her parents are actor David Kaufman and actress Lisa Picotte, and her brother Henry is also an actor.[2] Her first acting role was in the 2009 stage production of Meet Me in St. Louis at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center.[3][4] Her paternal grandfather is Jewish, whereas her paternal grandmother is Catholic.[5]
Recognition
In 2012, Kaufman received the Best Actress award at the HollyShorts Film Festival.[6] In 2014, she won the Discovery Award at the Traverse City Film Festival.[7]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Jessie | Tanya Weston | Episode: "A Doll's Outhouse" |
2013–2016 | Bubble Guppies | Deema | Main voice role (seasons 3–4) |
2013–2018 | Clarence | Chelsea Keezheekoni | Recurring voice role; 40 episodes |
2014 | Bad Teacher | Bronwen | Main role |
2014 | 2 Broke Girls | Young Max | Episode: "And the Childhood Not Included" |
2014 | Mickey Mouse Clubhouse | Melody Mouse | Voice role; episode: "Minnie's Winter Bow Show!" |
2014 | Sister | Nikki Presser | Film; also known as My Sister |
2014–2018 | The Last Ship | Ashley Chandler | Main role |
2015–2018 | Whisker Haven | Berry | Main voice role (seasons 2–3); 19 episodes |
2016–2020 | Man with a Plan | Kate Burns | Main role, 69 episodes (10 credit-only) |
2017 | Shimmer and Shine | Imma | Voice role; episode: "Rainbow Zahramay" |
2017–2019 | Mickey and the Roadster Racers | Melody Mouse | Voice role |
2019 | Where's Waldo | Morna | Voice role; episode: "The Strength of Scotland" |
2020–present | The Fungies! | Champsa, Holk | Recurring voice roles |
TBA | The Sky Is Everywhere | Lennie Walker | Post-production |
References
- "Kate: Grace Kaufman". CBS. Archived from the original on March 13, 2019. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
- Pennington, Gail (August 20, 2015). "Grace Kaufman, actor". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
- Kjeldgaard, Alison (May 21, 2014). "Tribeca Interviews: A Graceful Presence: Grace Kaufman Discusses Her Time at Tribeca and Her Role on CBS' 'Bad Teacher'". Global Art Laid Out. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
- Quintos, Michael L. (October 6, 2009). "Musical Theatre West Presents MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS, Oct. 31 - Nov. 15". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
- Bloom, Nate (January 20, 2009). "Interfaith Celebrities: Loving Leah and Liev, Too". InterfaithFamily. Archived from the original on November 17, 2017 – via www.interfaithfamily.com.
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- "Grace Kaufman". 2019 Garden Grove Strawberry Festival: Celebrating Family. Strawberry Festival. Archived from the original on September 8, 2018. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
- "2014 Award Winners". Traverse City Film Festival. Traverse City Film Festival. Archived from the original on March 13, 2019. Retrieved March 13, 2019.