Mary Kate Schellhardt
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About
Former child actress best known for roles in films including What's Eating Gilbert Grape, Apollo 13, and Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home. As an adult, she continued to work as an actress but primarily in guest star roles in television series such as Scrubs, House M.D., Private Practice, and New Girl. She co-wrote and starred in the 2016 romantic drama Saturday Scout Club.
Before Fame
She was discovered at age thirteen during a nationwide search for an actress to play the role of Ellen Grape in the film What's Eating Gilbert Grape.
Trivia
She earned her Bachelor's of Fine Arts from from Carnegie Mellon University's School Of Drama.
Family Life
She has two sisters and one brother.
Associated With
Over the course of her career, she has starred alongside notable actors including Leonardo DiCaprio, Jake Johnson, Zooey Deschanel, and Zach Braff.
