Mackenzie Lintz

Mackenzie Lintz

Lintz at the 2012 Florida SuperCon
Born (1996-11-22) November 22, 1996
California
Occupation Actress
Years active 2011–present
Family Madison Lintz (sister)
Matthew Lintz (brother)

Mackenzie Lintz (born November 22, 1996) is an American film and television actress. She is known for playing Norrie Calvert-Hill on the CBS television drama Under the Dome.

Life

She comes from a family of actors as her mother, Kelly Lintz is an actress, and her three younger siblings, Madison Lintz, Macsen Lintz and Matthew Lintz are also actors.[1][2] She attended Covenant Christian Academy in Cumming, Georgia.[3] Mackenzie, a lifelong Auburn fan, enrolled in 2014 as a freshman at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama.[4]

Career

Lintz first auditioned for the role of Mattie Ross in the remake of True Grit by the Coen brothers.[5] She was cast in an episode of Lifetime's Drop Dead Diva as well. In late 2011, she was cast in a minor role on The Hunger Games playing a tribute girl from District 8.[6][7]

In May 2013, she auditioned for the role of Norrie Calvert-Hill in another book-to feature remake, Under the Dome, and was subsequently cast,[8][9] portraying the role through all three seasons of the series.

In February 2014, she was nominated for the Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series award at the 40th Saturn Awards.[10]

Filmography

 Film
Year Title Role Notes
2012 The Hunger Games District 8 Female
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2011 Drop Dead Diva Pamela Bovitz Episode: "Closure"
2013–15 Under the Dome Norrie Calvert-Hill 39 episodes: main role

Awards and nominations

Year Category Award Result
2014Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series (Under the Dome)Saturn Award Nominated

References

  1. ↑ Ashley Gebhardt (June 24, 2013). "An Interview with "Under the Dome" star Mackenzie Lintz". The Daily Quirk. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  2. ↑ Heldenfels, Rich (2015-08-28). "Mailbag: Mystery solved on Arthur Conan Doyle series; sisters on 'Under the Dome' and 'The Walking Dead'; 'Aloha Vet' star died of cancer". Akron Beacon Journal. Archived from the original on 2016-02-16. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  3. ↑ Ho, Rodney (2013-09-13). "Interview with Alpharetta's Mackenzie Lintz (Norrie on 'Under the Dome')". Access Atlanta. Archived from the original on 2016-02-16. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  4. ↑ Sutton, Amber (2014-08-13). "'Under the Dome' actress shares excited tweets about attending Auburn University this fall". The Huntsville Times. Archived from the original on 2016-02-16. Retrieved 2016-02-16.
  5. ↑ "Mackenzie Lintz". Retrieved 2013-09-23.
  6. ↑ Philiana Ng (May 4, 2011). "'Hunger Games' Locks Down Two More Sets of Tributes". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  7. ↑ Amy Wilkinson (May 4, 2011). "'Hunger Games' Casting News: Samuel Tan, Mackenzie Lintz Join District 8". MTV News. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  8. ↑ Vaughan Grey (May 18, 2013). "Mackenzie Lintz Cast as Norrie Calvert in Under the Dome". underthedometv.com. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  9. ↑ Kristina Rettig (July 21, 2013). "Comic-Con: 'Under the Dome' Screens Upcoming Fifth Episode at Panel". Variety. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  10. ↑ Goldberg, Matt (February 26, 2014). "Saturn Award Nominations Announced; GRAVITY and THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG Lead with 8 Nominations Each". Collider.com. Retrieved 2016-02-17.


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