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McKenzie Westmore Biography
Birth Name:McKenzie Kate Westmore
Birth Place:San Fernando Valley, California, United States
Profession Actress
Fast Facts
- Was nominated for a 2002 Emmy Award for her work on "Passions․"
- Won the 2001 Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Heroine
- Is the daughter of Hollywood makeup artist Michael Westmore
- Trained in acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute
- Got her big break when she met Robert De Niro, who allowed her to make an appearance in the film "Raging Bull․"
- Is a trained opera singer who has appeared in productions of "The Sound of Music․"
- Originally auditioned for the role of Gwen Hotchkiss on "Passions," but was ultimately cast as Sheridan
Awards
- 2001Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Heroine: winner
- 2002Special Fan Award-America's Favorite Couple: nominated
- 2005Special Fan Award-Irresistable Combination: nominated
- 2005Soap Opera Digest Award-Favorite Couple: nominated