Jaq Mackenzie

Jaq Mackenzie is an incredibly poised, emerging indie artist who writes records and produces her own songs and performs in Los Angeles regularly. At 17, Jaq has one foot firmly planted in school and the other firmly planted in the film, television and music industries. Jaq has a sophisticated, mature air about her. Her work reflects her ability to hone in on and combine teenaged angst, universal truths and solid story telling in each song and always puts her unique spin on covers. Jaq is most definitely an artist to keep an eye on.



To date, Jaq’s Film amd TV credits include: A national MILK & a Domino’s commercial, a regional Toyota RAV4 commercial the kids version of the Halloween DISNEYLAND theme park jingle, Jaq can bee seen in an episode of HOUSE MD, 7th Season "You Must Remember This". Jaq debut in film was the role of 'Kate McKenzie', David Arquette’s daughter, in the film "Black Limousine" released to video/dvd in July 2012 by STARZ/Cineville.





Jaq happens to be part Chinese, Russian and French. This makes her marketable worldwide.
Jaq is the daughter of actress/songwriter/producer, Liane Curtis (16 Candles, Benny n Joon, Girlfriend From Hell) and businessman Timothy Mackenzie. Jaq is the granddaughter of Jack Curtis (Speed Racer, The Flesheaters), and of jazz composer, Paulette Girard, who wrote for Carmen McRae, Coltrane, Bill Evans, The Four Most, Django Reinhardt and more. This makes Jaq 5th gen entertainer and 3rd gen composer. Miss Mackenzie’s family’s involvement in show business dates back to the late 1800s. Her family has been successful in the industry for over a century.