Grace Kaufman

Grace Kaufman (born April 29, 2002) is an American actress, known for her roles including Deema in Bubble Guppies, 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
Born	(2002-04-29) April 29, 2002 (age 22) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2009–present
Known for	Kate on Man with a Plan
Father	David Kaufman

Kaufman's feature film debut came in Sister (2014).^[1]

Early life

Kaufman was born in Los Angeles, California on April 29, 2002.^[1][2] Her parents are actor David Kaufman and actress Lisa Picotte.^[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]

Recognition

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]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014	Sister	Nikki Presser	[8]
2022	The Sky Is Everywhere	Lennie Walker	[9]
2022	Resurrection	Abbie

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	Jessie	Tanya Weston	Episode: "A Doll's Outhouse"
2013-2015	Lab Rats	Kerry Perry	2 episodes
2013–2016	Bubble Guppies	Deema	Voice, main role (seasons 3–4)
2013–2018	Clarence	Chelsea Keezheekoni, Bree	Voice, 40 episodes[10]
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, episode: "Minnie's Winter Bow Show"
2014–2018	The Last Ship	Ashley Chandler	Main role
2015–2018	Whisker Haven	Berry	Voice, 19 episodes
2016–2020	Man with a Plan	Kate Burns	Main role (59 episodes)
2017	Shimmer and Shine	Imma	Voice, episode: "Rainbow Zahramay"[10]
2017–2019	Mickey and the Roadster Racers	Melody Mouse	Voice
2019	Where's Waldo?	Morna	Voice, episode: "The Strength of Scotland"
2020–2021	The Fungies!	Champsa, Holk	Voice, recurring role

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2020	Tell Me Why	Young Tyler	[10]
2021	Psychonauts 2	Lizzie	[10]