Mackenzie Lansing

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Mackenzie Lansing
Born
Education
OccupationActress
Years active2013-present
TelevisionMare of Easttown

Mackenzie Lansing is a French-American television and film actress.  

Early life

Lansing grew up in a small town outside of Paris called Villebon-sur-Yvette and was involved in the punk scene as a teenager. Her parents were missionaries and they also spent time in the Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1][2]  

Career

Lansing moved to

New York, New York, where she attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. After that she made appearances on television shows such Murder Castle, Red Oaks, and Tell Me a Story. She worked with Maggie Gyllenhaal in The Deuce.[3] Lansing plays Brianna Delrasso on HBO's limited drama series Mare of Easttown alongside Kate Winslet.[4][5]

In 2021 Lansing filmed indie drama film

Hunger Games prequel, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes.[8] In 2023, she played Harrison in Gareth Edwards science-fiction film The Creator.[9]

Personal life

Lansing has an apartment in

Queens, New York. She is gay, at the beginning of her career she has said she was discouraged from speaking publicly about her sexuality and pushed to take roles that made her uncomfortable.[10]
 

Filmography

Key
Denotes works that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes
2013 Beautiful Girl Short
2014 The Last Day of Summer Elizabeth Short
2016 Knights of New Jersey Hilly Short
2016 Red Oaks Claire 1 episode
2017 i-Witness Cheryl Pierson 1 episode
2017 Murder Castle Beth Bickford 1 episode
2018 Tell Me A Story Tisha 1 episode
2019 Premature Female Student Film
2019 The Deuce Jamie 2 episodes
2021 Starstruck Ellie Short
2021 Mare of Easttown Brianna 6 episodes
2022
Allswell
Nina Film
2023 The Creator Harrison Film
2023 The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Coral Film

References

  1. ^ Russell, John. "Mackenzie Lansing On Creating Mare of Easttown's Toughest Teen". Grazia Magazine. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "Actor Mackenzie Lansing | Talks "Brianna" In "Mare of Easttown" an HBO Limited Series". The Brett Allan Show Listen Notes. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  3. ^ Nunn, Jerry (May 1, 2021). "Mackenzie Lansing lands juicy role on 'Mare of Easttown' - Windy City Times News". Windy City Times. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  4. ^ "Newcomer Mackenzie Lansing Reveals Working With Kate Winslet On 'Mare Of Easttown' Was 'Surreal,' Says The Hollywood Star 'Takes Her Job Very Seriously'". OK Magazine.
  5. ^ Petski, Denise (February 17, 2021). "'Mare Of Easttown': Eleven Cast In HBO Limited Series Starring Kate Winslet". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  6. ^ Song, Katie (November 13, 2021). "'Allswell,' Starring Elizabeth Rodriguez, Liza Colón-Zayas and Daphne Rubin-Vega, Wraps Production". Variety. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  7. ^ Lopez, Kirsten (June 2022). "Allswell' Review: This Latinx Family Drama Features Great Actors Lost in Cliche". Indie Wire. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  8. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (June 14, 2022). "The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes': Here's The First Round Of Tributes & Mentors". Deadline. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  9. ^ "The Creator Release date, Plot, Cast,Trailer and Everything We Know". Gamingideology.com. May 18, 2023. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  10. ^ Complex, Valerie (May 21, 2021). "'Mare of Easttown's Mackenzie Lansing Talks Working With Kate Winslet". www.pride.com.

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