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Gracie Dzienny
American actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gracie Dzienny (/ˌdˈzɛni/;[1] born August 26, 1995)[2][3] is an American actress.[4] She is known for her roles as Amanda McKay on Nickelodeon's Supah Ninjas,[4][5] as Greer Danville on ABC Family's Chasing Life,[6] as Clementine Lewis on CBS' Zoo, and as Elinor Fairmont on Netflix's First Kill.
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Early life
Dzienny was born on August 26, 1995,[2][3] in Toledo, Ohio, and is the daughter of Mike and Tara Dzienny.[4] She is the youngest of three children. Dzienny began modeling at the age of five after winning a contest sponsored by L'Oréal, and primarily modeled during summers. Soon after taking up modeling she began studying tap, jazz, ballet, and hip hop dancing. After landing a role in the Supah Ninjas pilot, Dzienny and her mother moved to Los Angeles in November 2010.[4]
Her Supah Ninjas co-star George Takei stated in an interview that Dzienny is a "musical theater fan".[7]
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Career
During her freshman year in high school Dzienny auditioned for the part of Amanda on Supah Ninjas, a process that involved approximately half a dozen subsequent auditions.[4]
In 2014, Dzienny began appearing in the ABC Family drama series Chasing Life playing Greer Danville, the love interest of the lead character's younger sister, Brenna (Haley Ramm).[6] In December 2016, she was promoted to a starring role in the third season of the CBS drama series Zoo.[8] In 2017, she joined the cast of the film Bumblebee.[9] In 2021, Dzienny played the supporting role of Ruby Red in the Netflix superhero series Jupiter's Legacy.[10] In May 2021, she was cast in the regular role of the vampire Elinor Fairmont in the Netflix vampire drama series First Kill.[11]
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