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), Bronwen in the CBS sitcom Bad Teacher (2014), Ashley Chandler in the TNT action-drama series The Last Ship (2014–2018), and Berry in Disney's Whisker Haven Tales with the Palace Pets (2015–2018).
Grace
Kaufman | |
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| Born | (2002-04-29) April 29, 2002 (age 20) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| 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]
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 younger 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]
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]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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" |
| 2020–2021 | The Fungies! | Champsa, Holk | Recurring voice roles |
| 2022 | Resurrection | Abbie | |
| 2022 | The Sky Is Everywhere | Lennie Walker |
His father, he told me, is Jewish, but secular. His mother is a practicing Catholic, ...