Mackenzie Phillips
Birth Name:
Laura Mackenzie Phillips
Birth Place:
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Daughter of John Phillips, singer with The Mamas & the Papas
- Got her start in acting in "American Graffiti" at the age of 12, after a casting agent spotted her during a performance by her band
- Quote: "Forgiveness isn't for the other person․ It's not to give the other person peace․ Forgiveness is for you․"
- Quote: "There's a fine line between genius and insanity, as we all know․"
- Quote: "(On her memoir "High on Arrival") "In the finding redemption and freedom for myself, maybe I'm going to be giving a little piece of it to somebody else to hold onto․ Having this type of story, and still being here to tell the tale, tells me that I'm still here for a reason․""
- Perhaps best known for her role as Julie Cooper Horvath on "One Day at a Time․"
- Has done several stage plays, including "The Vagina Monologues․"
Awards
- 2005TV Land Award - Favorite Singing Siblings:Nominated
- 2017BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Nominated