Kolker made her acting debut in 2015, in an episode on the
crime drama television series
Criminal Minds. In 2016, she appeared in the
independent action film
Female Fight Squad, and in the same year received recognition for playing Mary Swagger, the daughter of
Bob Lee Swagger on the action television series
Shooter, which was a recurring role that she held throughout the entirety of the show's run. For
Shooter, she earned a Young Entertainer Award nomination. In 2018, Kolker starred as Chloe in the science fiction–based action film
Freaks. The film was released across several film festivals and theatres, and her performance earned positive reviews from critics and audiences alike.
Variety magazine wrote that "relative newcomer Kolker carries the film effortlessly." Justin Lowe of
The Hollywood Reporter stated that her "semi-improvised performance couldn't be any more authentic", and
Collider described her acting as "truly unforgettable work". For the role, she won the
Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress in a Feature Film, In 2019, she appeared in the independent mystery crime film
The Case of Jonas Booker as Marley. Kolker starred in the television series
For Nothing as Lilliana Pieri, as well as the drama film
Manifest West, where she will star as Riley Hayes alongside her sister
Ava Kolker. ==Filmography==