Thomasin McKenzie

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Summary

New Zealand actor Thomasin McKenzie is known for Leave No Trace, Jojo Rabbit, The Power of the Dog, Last Night in Soho, and Eileen. Her roles often center on young women facing isolation, danger, or social constraints. She has said she chooses work for its potential to encourage open-mindedness and discussion, and has spoken in favor of greater female representation and female-led film crews. She is an ambassador for So They Can, supporting education and community programs in Kenya and Tanzania, including work to prevent female genital cutting. No public partisan campaigning or political affiliations are on record.