10 Facts About Thomasin McKenzie

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Thomasin McKenzie continued gaining recognition with supporting roles in the 2019 films The King, Jojo Rabbit, and True History of the Kelly Gang.

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Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie was born in Wellington, New Zealand, to actress Dame Miranda Harcourt and director Stuart McKenzie.

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Thomasin McKenzie is the granddaughter of actress Dame Kate Harcourt and Peter Harcourt.

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Thomasin McKenzie has an elder brother and a younger sister, actress Davida McKenzie.

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Thomasin McKenzie completed her secondary education at Samuel Marsden Collegiate School in 2018.

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Thomasin McKenzie gained recognition for her portrayal as a daughter of a war veteran in Debra Granik's Leave No Trace.

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Thomasin McKenzie's performance received critical acclaim and won her the National Board of Review Award for Breakthrough Performance.

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In 2019, Thomasin McKenzie joined the ensemble cast of Netflix's The King as Queen Philippa of Denmark, starring alongside Timothee Chalamet, Joel Edgerton and Robert Pattinson.

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Thomasin McKenzie next played the role of a young Jewish girl who hides in the home of the title character in Taika Waititi's satirical comedy-drama Jojo Rabbit.

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Thomasin McKenzie will portray American gymnast Kerri Strug in Olivia Wilde's Perfect, and star in Eileen, alongside Anne Hathaway.