Mackenna Shults
Actor
Mackenna Shults is an American actress originally from Texas. She made her television debut in Ballard (2025), a gripping Amazon Prime series based on the bestselling novel by Michael Connelly. Mackenna will next be seen co-starring in the upcoming feature film Brian alongside Ben Wang and Peyton Elizabeth Lee. She also starred in Bloodstained Ivory, a festival standout that earned numerous awards, including several Best Narrative Feature wins. For her leading role, she learned and performed complex piano pieces herself, dedicating six months to training. She made her feature film debut as Barbara Boyd, in Matter of Time, starring opposite of Sean Astin and Myles Erlick. Recently, she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting from the University of Oklahoma, completing the rigorous program in just 3.5 years.
Known for
Acting7
- 2026Brian as Jenna
- 2026Matter of Time as Barbara Boyd
- 2025Bull Shark 3 as Henna
- 2025Bloodstained Ivory as Vanessa
- 2023Ingénue as Emma
- TBAHot Year
- TBADR1-V3N as Emma