Who is Mackenzie Phillips? | The US Sun

MACKENZIE Phillips is well-known in the entertainment industry as a versatile actress and singer.

She has been married to three different men throughout her career.

Who is Mackenzie Phillips?

Born on November 10, 1959, in Alexandria, Virginia, Mackenzie Phillips is a versatile actress and singer.

Mackenzie is best known for her roles in American Graffiti, where she starred as Carol Morrison.

Additionally, she has starred in other sitcoms such as One Day at a Time and So Weird, where he starred as Julie Mora Cooper Hovarth and Molly Phillips respectively.

She previously also sang songs written by show producers Anne Marie Montade and Jon Cooksey.

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Mackenzie previously guest-starred on some episodes of 7th Heaven, ER, Cold Case, Orange Is the New Black, Without a Trace, and Beverly Hills.

She starred as Molly Phillips on the Disney Channel show, So Weird. The show aired from 1999 until 2001.

As a result of her stellar performances, she won awards such as an Honorary Best Actress award on March 20, 2011, at the Female Eye Film Festival in Toronto.

Is Mackenzie Phillips married?

Mackenzie has been married three times. Her first marriage was to Jeff Sessler. They tied the knot in 1979 but divorced two years later in 1981.

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Subsequently, she married rock guitarist Shane Fontayne from 1986 to 2000.

After divorcing Shane in 2000, she tied the knot with Keith Levenson in 2005. However, they subsequently divorced.

As of the time of writing, she has one child - a 36-year-old son named Shane Barakan.

Who are Mackenzie Phillips' parents?

Mackenzie's father, John Phillips, was a folk rock musician who was well-known as the lead singer of The Mamas & The Papas vocal group.

Some of their best-known songs include, California Dreamin, Monday, Monday and Dream A Little Dream Of Me.

He was often referred to as Papa John Phillips.

Mackenzie's mother is John's first wife, Susan. There is very little information publicly available about her as she kept a low profile away from the media.

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