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Kelly MacdonaldΒ (born 23 February 1976)Β is a Scottish actress. Known for her film and television performances, she has received various accolades, including aΒ BAFTA Award, aΒ Primetime Emmy Award, and fourΒ Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Macdonald made her film debut inΒ Danny Boyle'sΒ TrainspottingΒ (1996). She was nominated for theΒ BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting RoleΒ for her role in theΒ Coen brothersΒ filmΒ No Country for Old MenΒ (2007). During her career, she has taken roles inΒ Β ElizabethΒ (1998),Β Gosford ParkΒ (2001),Β IntermissionΒ (2003),Β Nanny McPheeΒ (2005),Β Β Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows β Part 2Β (2011),Β Anna Karenina(2012),Β T2 TrainspottingΒ (2017), andΒ Operation MincemeatΒ (2021). She voicedΒ Princess MeridaΒ in theΒ Disney PixarΒ animated BraveΒ (2012).
On television, she wonΒ the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a MovieΒ for her role in theΒ BBC OneΒ filmΒ The Girl in the CafeΒ (2005). She was further Emmy-nominated for portrayingΒ Margaret ThompsonΒ in theΒ period crime drama seriesΒ Boardwalk EmpireΒ (2010β2014). She also acted inΒ Black Mirror'sΒ Hated in the NationΒ (2016), the limited seriesΒ Giri/HajiΒ (2019), andΒ Line of Duty(2021).
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