Parker McKenna Posey

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Parker McKenna Posey
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Posey in Games People Play in 2021
Born (1995-08-18) August 18, 1995 (age 28)
Years active2001–present
Known for My Wife and Kids
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Parker McKenna Posey (born August 18, 1995) [1] is an American actress. She is known for her role as Kady Kyle on the television show, My Wife and Kids .

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Early life

Posey was born on August 18, 1995 to Polo Posey and Heather Stone. [2]

Career

Posey rose to fame at a young age as she portrayed the role of Kady Kyle in the American sitcom, My Wife and Kids . [3] Posey also stars in an American drama television series, Games People Play . [4] [5] She joined the cast of A House Divided in its second season as she played the role of Summer. [6] [7]

She has been present in a number of music videos, including Grammy-nominated "Beautiful Lies" by Yung Bleu and Kehlani and "Sweet Sweet Baby" by Macy Gray. [8] [9]

Personal life

In 2018, Parker's ex-boyfriend, Chris Sails was arrested for assaulting her. [10]

In May 2021, Parker shared a video on her Instagram profile where she revealed that she had just given birth to a baby girl, Harley. [11] [12]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Meet the Santas Poppy FrostTV movie
2007 Alice Upside Down Elizabeth
2010Summer CampKerryTV movie
2015Lucky GirlTrisha Meadows
201690 Minutes of the FeverCrystal
2022We Are Gathered Here TodayKeke Stone
2023The AssistantAnnie

Television

YearLegacyRoleNotes
2001–2005 My Wife and Kids Kady KyleMain cast
2001 NYPD Blue LatanyaEpisode: "Daveless in New York"
2003 Switched! HerselfEpisode: "Jennifer and Aubrey"
2004 Strong Medicine LilyEpisode: "Touched by an Idol"
2009 iCarly KathyEpisode: "iWant My Website Back"
2019–21 Games People Play Laila JamesMain cast
2020The Ho PhaseAnandaMain cast
2020–23 A House Divided SummerMain cast (seasons 2-5)
2023 College Hill: Celebrity Edition HerselfMain cast (season 2)

Music Videos

YearSongArtist
2001"Sweet Baby" Macy Gray featuring Erykah Badu

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