The current generation of child actresses is not like the previous ones. They are more likely to be active on social media and digital platforms.
Some of them have also made their mark in Hollywood with memorable roles in movies such as “Avengers: Infinity War.”
This list is not exhaustive and does not represent the best child actresses working today. It is just a quick rundown of some of the most exciting young talents to watch out for in the future.
Five Up-and-Coming Child Actresses:
McKenna Grace
This child actress has been making moves the past few years starring in roles in movies like Annabelle, Captain Marvel, The Haunting of Hill House, and Ghostbusters: Afterlife. She is also known as “Paige” in the TV series, Young Sheldon, and Rose Harbenberger in Fuller House.
She became one of the youngest actresses to star in a major TV series and was nominated for an Emmy Award. McKenna Grace is among one of the up-and-coming child actresses that are making waves in Hollywood today.
Millie Bobby Brown
Millie Bobby Brown is one of the most famous child actresses in the world today. She has an estimated net worth of $10 million, and she just turned 18 years old.
Millie Bobby Brown is a British actress and singer who became popular after starring in the Netflix series Stranger Things. She was born on February 19, 2004. Her parents are Robert and Kelly Brown.
Millie also has three siblings, Charlie, Ava, and Paige. Millie started acting at the age of 13 with her debut as Young Alice in Once Upon a Time in Wonderland.
Brown’s work spans across many genres including drama, comedy, horror, action-adventure, science fiction, fantasy and more. Her most notable roles include Eleven in Stranger Things and the lead role in Enola Holmes starring as Enola Holmes.
Isla Johnston
Isla Johnston is a rising child actress who is only 14 years old. She was discovered by a talent scout and landed her first role in the film “The Queen’s Gambit”.
Isla Johnston is an up-and-coming actress who has already been on the big screen in “The Queen’s Gambit”. She has been working as an actress since she was only 10 years old and has many more roles lined up for her.
Isla Johnston is one of the most promising child actresses in Hollywood today.
Marsai Martin
Marsai Martin is a rising star in the entertainment industry. She was born on August 14, 2004, and she’s best known for her role as Diane Johnson or “Dolly” on the hit show Black-ish.
Marsai Martin has been able to break into the industry at such a young age due to her talent, hard work, and dedication. She is not only an actress but a producer.
All of her hard work has earned her 11 NAACP Image Awards and 3 BET Awards, 2 of those NAACP Image Awards were accomplished due to her starring and being the Executive Producer of the film, Little.
Elsie Fisher
Elsie Fisher is a child actress who has been in the industry since she was six years old. Her first role was in the television series Medium. She then voiced in the Disney movie Despicable Me, where she played “Agnes”.
Elsie Fisher is a rising star of Hollywood, and her popularity is rapidly growing. She has been featured in many movies and TV shows, including The Addams Family, Eighth Grade, and Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
