Kara Hayward

Kara Hayward (born November 17, 1998) is an American actress known for her lead role as Suzy Bishop in the 2012 feature film Moonrise Kingdom, earning her a nomination for the Young Artist Award. She later played Emily Parris in The Sisterhood of Night. Raised in Andover, Massachusetts, Hayward attended an open casting call for Moonrise Kingdom and landed her first feature film role. She moved to Los Angeles after high school and secured the role of Iris Deerborne in To the Stars. In addition to her acting career, Hayward has been a member of Mensa since the age of nine and attended Andover High School.