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Kelly Macdonald
Career
Active 1996 – present
Biography
About Kelly Macdonald
Kelly Macdonald is a Scottish actress with a career spanning three decades, known for both her film and television work. She has won a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Macdonald's career began in 1996 with her film debut in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting, and she has since built a diverse and celebrated filmography.
Her film roles include Elizabeth (1998), Gosford Park (2001), Intermission (2003), Nanny McPhee (2005), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), Anna Karenina (2012), T2 Trainspotting (2017), and Operation Mincemeat (2021). For her role in the Coen brothers' No Country for Old Men (2007), she won a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. She also voiced Princess Merida in the Disney Pixar animated film Brave (2012). On television, Macdonald earned a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie for The Girl in the Café (2005). She starred as Margaret Thompson in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire from 2010 to 2014, receiving Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. More recently, she appeared in the Black Mirror episode "Hated in the Nation" (2016), the limited series Giri/Haji (2019), and joined the cast of Line of Duty in 2021.
Standing at 5'3" with a slim build and natural 34B bust, Macdonald is petite in stature. She has brown hair and brown eyes. Her measurements are 34–23–36, with a WHR of 0.64. Born in Glasgow City, Scotland, she is British and of Caucasian ethnicity. Her career has been active since 1996, and she continues to work in the industry, with her work often featuring full nudity in solo scenes.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1996-present (started around 20 years old; 30 years active)
- Birthplace
- Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Weight
- 125 lbs (or 57 kg)
- Measurements
- 34–23–36 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.64
- Bra/Cup Size
- 34B show conversions - UK: 34B, EU: 75B, AU: 12B, JP: 75B
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Performances
- Solo
- Nudity (Full)
Frequently asked
What awards has Kelly Macdonald won?
She has won a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.
What was her breakthrough role?
Her film debut was in Trainspotting (1996), which launched her career.
Has she worked with the Coen brothers?
Yes, she starred in No Country for Old Men (2007), for which she won a BAFTA.
Does Kelly Macdonald do her own voice work?
She voiced Princess Merida in Disney Pixar's Brave (2012).
How tall is she and what is her build?
She is 5'3" (160 cm) with a slim build.
Did you know
- Her role in Brave (2012) made her the voice of Disney's first Scottish princess.
- She has been active in the industry for 30 years, starting her career in 1996.
- Her body measurements are 34–23–36 with a 34B bra cup size, and her WHR is 0.64.
- She has won both a BAFTA and a Primetime Emmy, making her one of few actors to achieve both.
- Her career includes both film and TV, with roles in major franchises like Harry Potter and prominent series like Boardwalk Empire.
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