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Makenzie Vega
Born Makenzie Jade Vega
February 10, 1994 (1994-02-10) (age 15)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 1999 – present

Makenzie Jade Vega (born February 10, 1994) is an American teen actress.

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Biography

Personal life

Vega was born in Los Angeles, California to a Colombian father and an American mother.[1] She is the younger sister of actress Alexa Vega. Vega currently lives in Los Angeles with her mother Gina Rue (a model),[2] and four siblings.

Career

At the age of five, Vega appeared regularly as the smallest child of Teddie Cochran (Geena Davis) in The Geena Davis Show. In 2000, she was cast as Annie, the Campbells’ precocious daughter[3] in The Family Man. The following year, Vega was seen again playing Chloe in Made which starred Vince Vaughn, Jon Favreau and Famke Janssen. In 2004, she played Diana Gordon, daughter of Dr. Lawrence Gordon (Cary Elwes) and Alison Gordon (Monica Potter) in the horror film Saw. Her next movie was Sin City, in which she played young Nancy Callahan, alongside Bruce Willis. Vega recently appeared in Just My Luck, starring Lindsay Lohan, and also in the summer blockbuster X-Men: The Last Stand as the Prison Truck Little Girl, where she was one of the forms that the shapeshifter Mystique took, as an unsuccessful ploy to fool the guards into letting her go.

Filmography

Year Film Role
1999 Dr. Quinn: Revolutions Maria
2000 The Family Man Annie Campbell
2000-
2001
The Geena Davis Show Eliza Ryan
2001 Made Chloe
2004 Saw Diana Gordon
Chestnut Sal
2005 Sin City Young Nancy Callahan
2006 Just My Luck Katy Hardin
X-Men: The Last Stand Prison Truck Little Girl
2006 Justice Mary Nicks
2007 In the Land of Women Paige Hardwicke
Ghost Whisperer Becca Cahill (Guest)
2009-present The Good Wife Grace (Main Cast)

References

  1. ^ Alexa Vega (2005-05-11). "Alexa Forever Forums". RE: Questions for Miss Alexa Vega. http://www.foreveralexaonline.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=307&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=307#6548. Retrieved 2006-08-20. "My father's side is Colombian (bogota)... and I don't know why they said my mom was Italian. She's not. My family and I were trying to figure out what my mom was, but we can only go back to 5 generations and they were all from Florida. haha. so .. Floridian? ahhah... my moms last name is French though"  
  2. ^ Alexa Vega Biography (1988-)
  3. ^ "Annie's not much of a violin player, but she tries real hard. She's a little precocious, but that's only because she says what's on her mind." [1]

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