Makena Lei Gordon Carnahan is an American celebrity daughter, student, and child actress. She has gained fame since she came into the womb of her mother Helen Hunt. Her mother is a famous actress and filmmaker who is widely recognized for portraying the role of Jamie Buchman in the sitcom Mad About You. For her outstanding works and dedication, she has received several awards and honors.
Moreover, her father is an American producer, writer, and director known for working in Valley of the Boom, Ride, Fastlane, and Black Circle Boys. Other than this, the celebrity child has also appeared in two acting projects as of now. Wanna know more information on the child actress then keep on scrolling over to read about her personal life and career.
Caption: Makena Lei Gordon Carnahan and Helen Hunt
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The child actress was born on 13 May 2004 in Los Angeles, the United States of America, under the zodiac sign, Taurus. She is the daughter of her father Matthew Carnahan and mother Helen Hunt as we stated earlier. Her father is recognized for making films like Valley of the Boom (2019), Dirt(2007-08), and The Fugitive (2000).
On the other hand, her mother, a filmmaker, and actress known for working in several top acting projects. Further, she had garnered numerous accolades including four Emmy Awards. However, her parents separated in August 2017 after sharing 16 years together but they never had married each other. She has a half-brother named Emmett Carnahan born in 1998 from her father’s previous relationship.
Furthermore, reports said that her mother had moved on and began dating the guy named Steven Tapper. Though she has not confirmed her relationship with Tapper, she seems very close to him. Whereas there is no information on Matthew’s private affairs as of now. Regarding her education, she attended Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre. After that, she is currently pursuing her higher studies at New York University as of 2021.
Caption: Makena Lei Gordon Carnahan and her father Matthew Carnahan.
Source: Instagram
Talking about her personal life, she has not been in the media for her personal life except her parents’ messy split. Otherwise, she came in the highlight for her acting works and was born to celebrity parents. The 17-years-old has not provided information on her love life, it might be that she is currently focusing on her career as well as studies. Further, she prefers to keep her private life up to her.
She has gained the spotlight since she came into the womb of her celebrity mother Helen Hunt. She had grown up in a family that belongs to the acting industry and later walked in the footsteps of her parents. From a young age, she had entered the entertainment industry and had credited two acting projects in her accounts. In 2014, she debuted in the movie called Ride where she played the role of a young girl on the plane. And her other acting role includes the role of Ruby in the 2018 film The Miracle Season.
Gordon lives a lavish lifestyle and enjoys the fortune of her parents. Since she is still young and is in the starting phase of her career as well as college education. Further, her mother has an estimated net worth of around $75 million while her father has around $20 million from their respective career. If we have to talk about Makena’s net worth then she has an estimated net worth of around $100 thousand or more.
It seems that she is not active over different social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook. However, she sometimes appears on her parents’ social media platforms. But she has a private Instagram account @makenalei with 878 followers. On the contrary, she prefers to keep her private affairs to herself but she was sometimes seen accompanying her parents.
The celebrity kid has a slim and well-maintained body that has unknown body measurements of chest or waist. Her body stands to a height of 5 feet 2 inches or 1.57 meters and weighs around 58 kg. However, her height and weight are likely to increase in the future since she is still in her teens. She has green color eyes with blonde hair color.
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