Mackenzie Smith

Mackenzie Smith
Smith in 2022
Born
Mackenzie Brooke Smith

(2001-02-06) February 6, 2001 (age 23)
Florida, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present

Mackenzie Brooke Smith (born February 6, 2001) is an American actress, most notable for her recurring role on Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles as Savannah, the daughter of Catherine Weaver. She also appeared in the 2016 motion picture The Family Fang, alongside Nicole Kidman and Jason Bateman. Smith has also guest starred in such television series as Grey's Anatomy, 100 Things to Do Before High School, Desperate Housewives and The Middle.

Career

Smith is best known for her recurring role in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles as Savannah Weaver, the daughter of Catherine Weaver and Lachlan Weaver.[1] Early in her career, Smith appeared in The Passenger as Claire Currie. She had a small role in Road to the Altar as Brooke, a girl who plays with her sister in a hair and makeup shop. Smith also had a small part in Pushing Daisies as the younger Lily Charles in the episode "Kerplunk". In 2010, Smith appeared in two episodes of Desperate Housewives as Rachel Miller. She also appeared in The Middle as Megan, a young girl that goes to school with Brick Heck.

In recent years, Smith has appeared as supporting characters in films such as A Winter Rose, The Family Fang, which was directed by Jason Bateman, and the thriller anthology Phobias, where she acted alongside Lauren Miller Rogen. Her most notable work in television as a teenager and adult include the recurring role of Martha in 100 Things to Do Before High School, and guest starring as Ella Nelstadt in Grey's Anatomy.[2]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Pubert Anna Short
2009 The Passenger Claire Currie Short
2009 Turn Around Gracie Short
2009 Road to the Altar Brooke
2009 Dinner Emily Short
2010 Growth Gwen Anderson
2011 God Bless America Ava
2011 Shuffle Pigtails
2011 Finding Hope Ella Short
2012 Price Check
2015 Theodora Theodora Short
2015 The Family Fang Young Annie Fang
2016 A Winter Rose Young Winter Rose
2021 Phobias Blaire

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2008–09 Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles Kid in Future Underground Camp 1 episode (uncredited)
Savannah Weaver 6 episodes
2009 Pushing Daisies Young Lily Charles Episode: "Kerplunk"
2009–10,
2012 		Desperate Housewives Rachel Miller Episodes: "Everybody Ought to Have a Maid", "How About a Friendly Shrink?"
Young Bree Van de Kamp Episode: "Women and Death"
2010 100 Questions Tasha Episode: "Are You Romantic?"
2010 Criminal Minds Kiara Episode: "Reflection of Desire"
2010–12,
2016 		The Middle Megan 4 episodes
2011 Mad Love Young Connie Episode: "The Kate Gatsby"
2011 The Fresh Beat Band Young Marina Episodes: "Band in a Jam, Parts 1 & 2"
2012 Victorious Rhoda Hellberg Episode: "Robbie Sells Rex"
2013 Deadtime Stories Anna Episode: "Grave Secrets"
2015–16 100 Things to Do Before High School Martha St. Reynolds Recurring role
2016 Supergirl Female Student #1 Episode: "Manhunter"
2019 Grey's Anatomy Ella Nelstadt Episode: "Blood and Water"

Music videos

Year Title Artist
2016 Kept Stolen Jars

Awards

Awards
Year Result Award Category Nominated Work
2009 Nominated Young Artist Awards Best Recurring Young Actress in a Television Series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles

References

  1. ^ "Terminator Sarah Connor Chronicles Spoilers - News". Dingorue.com. Archived from the original on 2012-04-13. Retrieved 2013-03-29.
  2. ^ IMDb, U. (2022). Mackenzie Brooke Smith. IMDb. Retrieved December 19, 2022, from https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2624176/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1