Kelly Macdonald
Kelly Dorothy Macdonald (born 23 February 1976) is a Scottish actress. Known for her performances on film and television, she has received various accolades including a BAFTA Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.
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| Full name at birth | Kelly Dorothy Macdonald
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| Claim to fame | her roles as Diane Coulston in the 1996 black comedy-drama film Trainspotting, Amy Ogilvie in the BBC anthology drama series Screen Two, Mary Maceachran in the 2001 satirical black comedy mystery film Gosford Park, Della Smith in the BBC mystery crime drama series State of Play, Kiera MacLaine in the ABC action/espionage thriller and science fiction series Alias, Carla Jean Moss in the 2007 neo-Western crime thriller film No Country for Old Men, Paige Marshall in the 2008 black comedy film Choke, Margaret Thompson in the HBO period crime drama series Boardwalk Empire, Helena Ravenclaw in the 2011 fantasy family adventure film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2, Princess Merida (voice) in the 2012 computer-animated fantasy film Brave, Claire in the 2016 Netflix original satirical comedy film Special Correspondents, Olive in the 2017 biographical family drama film Goodbye Christopher Robin, and Agnes in the 2018 drama film Puzzle
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| Date of birth | 23 February 1976
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| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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| Height | 5' 2½" (159 cm)
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| Weight | 130 lbs (59 kg)
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| Residence | Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
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| Net worth | $8,000,000 USD
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| High school | Eastwood High School
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- She voiced the character of Princess Merida in the animated film, Brave (2012), which was Pixar’s first film starring a female protagonist.
- For her performance in Boardwalk Empire, Kelly was named as one of the ‘8 Actors Who Turn Television into Art’ by The New York Times in 2011.
- She was considered for roles in successful films like Moulin Rouge! (2001), Shakespeare in Love (1998), and The Matrix (1999).
- She and her husband Dougie Payne are expecting their first child in March 2008.
- Measurements: 34B-23-36 (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine)
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