Gracyn Shinyei
Birth Name:
Gracyn Shinyei
Birth Place:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Her older brother, Valin Shinyei, is also a child actor
- First appeared in toy commercials at the age of 3 before she began working in film and television
- Best known as a child actress who has appeared in "When Calls the Heart" and "To Save One's Self․"
- Has appeared in Mattel's "Little Mommy" series of commercials as well as two Fisher Price commercials: "Dora Fiesta Favorites Kitchen" and "Minnie Mouse on the Catwalk․"
- Did voice-over work for a commercial for Mattel called "Talk to Me" in 2012
- In the film "Final Girl," she plays the younger version of a character played by Abigail Breslin, with whom she shares a birthday
Awards
- 2014Joey Award - Young Ensemble Cast in a Dramatic Series:Winner
- 2014Joey Award - Young Actress Age 9 or Younger in a TV Series Drama Leading Role:Winner
- 2015Joey Award - Best Actress in a Feature Film Suppporting/Principal Role Age 5-11:Winner
- 2015Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress Ten and Under:Nominated
- 2015Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot - Young Actress 11 and Under:Nominated
- 2016Joey Award - TV Series Ensemble:Winner
- 2016Young Artist Award - Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 10 and Under:Nominated
- 2016Young Entertainer Award - Best Guest Starring Young Actress 11 & Under - Television Series:Nominated
- 2016Young Entertainer Award - Best Performance 14 & Under - Independent or Film Festival Feature Film:Nominated
- 2019Young Artist Award - Best Ensemble Performance in a TV Movie or Special:Nominated
- 2020Joey Award - Best Ensemble In A Webseries or TV Series:Nominated