Violet McGraw

Biography

Violet McGraw is an American actress from California who began acting at age 5. She made her television debut in 2016 as Nina on the series Love, and her early credits include a cameo in Steven Spielberg's Ready Player One and the part of Alice on Jett. Her first major role came as the young Nell Crain in Mike Flanagan's Netflix series The Haunting of Hill House, which brought her a 2019 OFTA Television Award nomination for best ensemble. She went on to appear in the drama Our Friend (2019) and in supporting parts in Doctor Sleep (2019) and Bennett's War (2019). In 2021 she played a young Yelena Belova in the Marvel film Black Widow and starred in Separation as Jenny Vahn, later returning to the role of Yelena in 2025. She starred as Cady in the horror films M3GAN (2022) and M3GAN 2.0 (2025), and was cast in A Wonderful Way with Dragons in 2023.

15years old

Turns 16 on April 22in 188 days

Born April 22, 2011California
Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Violet Elizabeth McGraw (birth name)

Movie Career

Films: 10
Career span: 6 years2019 to 2025

Genres

Horror40%, 4 films
Sci-Fi40%, 4 films
Action30%, 3 films
Mystery30%, 3 films
Thriller30%, 3 films

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Big break
In 2018, McGraw took on her first major role, playing young Nell Crain in Mike Flanagan's Netflix series The Haunting of Hill House. Her casting had been revealed in September 2017.

Violet McGraw movies on Netflix

M3GAN 2.02025IMDb rating 6.0as Cady
Thunderbolts*2025IMDb rating 7.1as Young Yelena
The Curse of the Necklace2024IMDb rating 4.4as Ellen Davis
A Christmas Mystery2022IMDb rating 6.0as Violet Pierce
I Believe in Santa2022IMDb rating 4.6as Ella
M3GAN2022IMDb rating 6.3as Cady
Black Widow2021IMDb rating 6.6as Young Yelena
Separation2021IMDb rating 4.7as Jenny
Bennett's War2019IMDb rating 6.1as Rebecca
Our Friend2019IMDb rating 7.3as Evie Teague

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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M3GAN2022 Horror, Sci-Fi, Thrilleras Cady
IMDb rating 6.3185K votes
Black Widow2021 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fias Young Yelena
IMDb rating 6.6490K votes
M3GAN 2.02025as Cady
IMDb rating 6.056K votes
Thunderbolts*2025as Young Yelena
IMDb rating 7.1305K votes
Separation2021as Jenny
IMDb rating 4.76.8K votes
I Believe in Santa2022as Ella
IMDb rating 4.65.0K votes
The Curse of the Necklace2024as Ellen Davis
IMDb rating 4.42.2K votes
A Christmas Mystery2022as Violet Pierce
IMDb rating 6.01.4K votes

Most often with

Alex Ranarivelo directed three of these films, Gerard Johnstone two. Ten actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Olga Kurylenko

David Harbour

Florence Pugh

Ali Afshar

Christina Moore

Allison WilliamsAlex RanariveloDirector, 3 films Gerard JohnstoneDirector, 2 films

Films together

Olga Kurylenko2 films together, 2021 to 2025
Olga Kurylenko's page
- Thunderbolts*2025IMDb rating 7.1McGraw as Young YelenaKurylenko as Antonia Dreykov…
- Black Widow2021IMDb rating 6.6McGraw as Young YelenaKurylenko as Antonia / Taskmaster
David Harbour2 films together, 2021 to 2025
David Harbour's page
- Thunderbolts*2025IMDb rating 7.1McGraw as Young YelenaHarbour as Alexei Shostakov…
- Black Widow2021IMDb rating 6.6McGraw as Young YelenaHarbour as Alexei
Florence Pugh2 films together, 2021 to 2025
Florence Pugh's page
- Thunderbolts*2025IMDb rating 7.1McGraw as Young YelenaPugh as Yelena Belova
- Black Widow2021IMDb rating 6.6McGraw as Young YelenaPugh as Yelena Belova
Ali Afshar2 films together, 2019 to 2024
Ali Afshar's page
- The Curse of the Necklace2024IMDb rating 4.4McGraw as Ellen DavisAfshar as Charles
- Bennett's War2019IMDb rating 6.1McGraw as RebeccaAfshar as Cyrus
Christina Moore2 films together, 2022 to 2024
Christina Moore's page
- The Curse of the Necklace2024IMDb rating 4.4McGraw as Ellen DavisMoore as Ruth Petersen
- I Believe in Santa2022IMDb rating 4.6McGraw as EllaMoore as Lisa
Allison Williams2 films together, 2022 to 2025
Allison Williams's page
- M3GAN 2.02025IMDb rating 6.0McGraw as CadyWilliams as Gemma
- M3GAN2022IMDb rating 6.3McGraw as CadyWilliams as Gemma
Alex RanariveloDirector, 3 films, 2019 to 2022
All films by Alex Ranarivelo
- A Christmas Mystery2022IMDb rating 6.0McGraw as Violet Pierce
- I Believe in Santa2022IMDb rating 4.6McGraw as Ella
- Bennett's War2019IMDb rating 6.1McGraw as Rebecca
Gerard JohnstoneDirector, 2 films, 2022 to 2025
All films by Gerard Johnstone
- M3GAN 2.02025IMDb rating 6.0McGraw as Cady
- M3GAN2022IMDb rating 6.3McGraw as Cady
Also two films together4 more actors
- Brian Jordan AlvarezM3GAN 2.0 (2025) and M3GAN (2022)
- Jen Van EppsM3GAN 2.0 (2025) and M3GAN (2022)
- Jenna DavisM3GAN 2.0 (2025) and M3GAN (2022)
- Amie DonaldM3GAN 2.0 (2025) and M3GAN (2022)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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