Makenzie Jade Vega Norfolk, known professionally as Makenzie Vega, is an American actress. She is known for her role as Grace Florrick on The Good Wife, one of the main casts in the CBS legal drama, which she portrayed throughout seven seasons of the show from 2009 to 2016, and as the 11-year-old counterpart of Nancy Callahan in Sin City.
Years active: 1999–present
Born age: February 10, 1994, 30 years old and 8 months, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Brown
Height: 5’5″ / 1.68 m
Measurements: 34-25-33 in / 86-63.5-84 cm
Bra size: 32B US / 70B EU
Family
Siblings: Alexa PenaVega, Krizia Vega, Margaux Vega, Greylin James, Jet James
Parents: Gina Rue, Baruch Vega
Vega was born in Los Angeles, California. Her father, Baruch Vega, is a Colombian fashion photographer who was an informant for the Drug Enforcement Administration, and her mother, Gina Rue, is an American former model.
She is the younger sister of actress Alexa Vega.
Career
First film: The Family Man (2000)
First TV show: The Geena Davis Show (2000)
At the age of five, Vega played one of the children of Teddie Cochran (Geena Davis) in The Geena Davis Show.
In 2000, she was cast as Annie, the Campbells’ precocious daughter 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 then appeared in Just My Luck as Katy, starring Lindsay Lohan and Chris Pine, and also in the summer blockbuster X-Men: The Last Stand as the Prison Truck Little Girl, which was one of the forms that the shapeshifter Mystique took in the film.
Vega played Grace Florrick, the daughter of Alicia Florrick (Julianna Margulies), in the CBS drama The Good Wife; she was a regular cast member through six of the show’s seven seasons, and was recurring cast member in the seventh and final season, with Grace providing critical plot elements to the series’ finale. In 2015, Vega was cast in the lead role in the thriller film Fender Bender, which premiered on the Chiller channel in June 2016.
Personal life
Vega married Australian model Blair Norfolk on February 4, 2017, in a secret wedding which the couple announced publicly three weeks after.
Before Fame
She made her acting debut at age five in the 1999 TV movie Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: The Movie.
Trivia
She became known for childhood film roles in Saw, Sin City, and The Family Man.
Played Grace Florrick on the CBS series The Good Wife, for which she and the cast received a nomination for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble.
Her professional acting career began at the age of 5.
Makenzie’s older sister Alexa Vega is also an actress.
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