Mackenzie Foy has landed the lead role in Disney’s upcoming The Nutcracker movie, Variety reveals.
The 15-year-old actress, who you know from The Twilight Series: Breaking Dawn, will join Misty Copeland for the live action movie as Clara.
The film will be based on E.T.A. Hoffman‘s Christmas Eve tale about a young girl who finds a Nutcracker doll with her family’s presents and is given the responsibility to take care it. At night, the Nutcracker comes to life, along with an evil Mouse King who introduce the little girl to the magical world of toys.
Congrats, Mackenzie!
Mackenzie Foy goes for the wow factor in a gorgeous dress as she arrives at the premiere of The Little Prince held at the Arlington Theater during the 2016 Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Wednesday night (February 3) in Santa Barbara, Calif.
The 15-year-old actress stars in the upcoming feature and was joined at the opening night festivities by co-star Jeff Bridges and director Mark Osborne.
“I had such an amazing time!!! Thank you to the wonderful people who helped me feel so elegant tonight!!” Mackenzie captioned on Instagram after the event.
FYI: Mackenzie is wearing a Lela Rose gown with Aldo shoes.
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Ariel Winter gives boyfriend Laurent Claude Gaudette a kiss on the black carpet as they arrive at the 2015 Teen Vogue Young Hollywood Issue Launch Party on Friday night (October 2) in Los Angeles.
The 17-year-old Modern Family actress joined on-screen siblings Sarah Hyland and Nolan Gould, plus Joey King, Mom‘s Sadie Calvano and Kiernan Shipka.
black-ish‘s Yara Shahidi, Cameron Monaghan, Ty Simpkins, Mackenzie Foy, Haley Ramm, and Last Man Standing‘s Kaitlyn Dever also stepped out at the bash.
FYI: Kaitlyn wore a Gucci dress, Saint Laurent shoes and Tiffany & Co rings. Sarah wore a Vatanika dress, Giuseppe Zanotti heels, Swarovski clutch and Le Vian jewels. Sadie wore a BCBGeneration jumpsuit. Joey wore an Emporio Armani dress and bag with Jimmy Choo shoes and Ippolita ring. Haley wore a BCBGeneration tuxedo jacket, crop top, shorts and shoes. Ariel is wearing a Sylva & Cie ring and Ilana Ariel earrings.
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Mackenzie Foy looks so grown up in a chic champagne colored dress at the Salvatore Ferragamo 100th Year Celebration held at the Rodeo Drive Flagship Store in Los Angeles on Wednesday night (September 8).
The 14-year-old actress was joined by Kiernan Shipka, Camilla Belle, Ireland Baldwin, Holland Roden and Arielle Kebbel.
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Earlier in the week, Kiernan also seen out with friends Cinespia’s screening of Psycho before hitting the gym later on. Arielle is also pictured below at the premieres of The League and You’re The Worst at the Regency Bruin Theater.
FYI: Ireland wore a Ferragamo dress, shoes and clutch with rings by 1533 Jewelry.
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Eliza Taylor hits the red carpet for the 2015 Saturn Awards held at The Castaway on Thursday night (June 25) in Burbank, Calif.
The 25-year-old The 100 actress joined co-star Lindsey Morgan, as well as The Flash‘s Grant Gustin, Legends of Tomorrow‘s Caity Lotz and black-ish‘s Marsai Martin. Jurassic World‘s Ty Simpkins, Mackenzie Foy, Stitchers‘ Salli Richardson-Whitfield, Magda Apanowicz and Laura Vandervoort were also at the event.
Grant picked up the Breakthrough Performance Award and The Flash won the Best Superhero Adaptation Television Series award. The 100 was honored as Best Youth-Oriented Television Series; and Mackenzie won the Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Film for Interstellar.
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Mackenzie Foy glitters in a golden gown on the red carpet at the premiere of Le Petit Prince during the 2015 Cannes Film Festival on Friday night (May 22) in Cannes, France.
The 14-year-old actress joined her cast mates Marion Cotillard, Clara Poincare, Guillaume Gallienne, Florence Foresti, Laurent Lafitte and Riley Osborne, and director Mark Osborne at the red carpet event.
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Just a few hours before, Mackenzie and Riley stepped out for the film’s photo call along with Rio Suzuki.
FYI: Mackenzie wore an Oscar de la Renta gown for the premiere. She wore Red Valentino at the photo call.
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Quvenzhane Wallis and Mackenzie Foy make their blue carpet entrances at the 2015 Critics’ Choice Movie Awards held at the Hollywood Palladium on Thursday evening (January 15) in Los Angeles.
The girls were joined by fellow Young Actor nominees Tony Revolori from The Grand Budapest Hotel and Jaeden Lieberher from St. Vincent.
“If you are feeling down or bored. Go see @AnnieMovie because you are never fully dressed without a SMILE!” Q recently tweeted.
FYI: Mackenzie is wearing a Giulieta dress.
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