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Kelly Macdonald

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Kelly Macdonald

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Also known as Kelly Dorothy McDonald, Kelly Dorothy Macdonald

Scottish actress

OverviewAI-generated

Kelly Macdonald is a female artist from the United Kingdom. Her musical work spans genres including folk pop, folk rock, indie folk, indie rock, and pop. She began her professional period in 1996.

Macdonald has authored three works, with top titles including *Believe That You Can*, *Life's Lessons on Ice 1*, and *They Shoot! They Score!*. She was born on 1976-02-23 and has two children.

Synthesized by Vinony from 18 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Believe That You Can
  • Life's Lessons on Ice 1
  • They Shoot! They Score!

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1987-08-25
folk popfolk rockindie folkindie rockpoppop rock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
89
Total plays
200

Tags

darkambient

Kelly is the lead singer and guitarist for Fever. She lives in Orlando, Florida. www.feverfeverfever.bandcamp.com www.feverfeverfever.tumblr.com <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Kelly+MacDonald">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Key facts

Born
( 1976-02-23 ) 23 February 1976 (age 50) , Glasgow , Scotland
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1996–present
Spouse
Dougie Payne ​ ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2003 ; separated</span>"}]]}'>sep. 2017 ) ​

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Kelly
Family name
Macdonald
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Glasgow
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Image
KellyMacdonaldOct07 2.jpg
Number of children
2
Residence
Glasgow
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Commons category
Kelly Macdonald
date of birth
1976-02-23
name in native language
Kelly Macdonald
start of work period
1996-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Kelly 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.

Macdonald made her film debut in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting (1996). She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her role in the Coen brothers film No Country for Old Men (2007). During her career, she has taken roles in 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). She voiced Princess Merida in the Disney Pixar animated film Brave (2012).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kelly Macdonald” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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