Kelly Macdonald (born February 23, 1976(1976-02-23)) is a Scottish actress, known for her role in the independent film Trainspotting and mainstream releases such as Nanny McPhee, Gosford Park, Intermission, No Country for Old Men and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2. On television, she is known for her roles in Boardwalk Empire, The Girl in the Café and State of Play. Her mother was a garment industry sales executive. On television, her highest-profile roles have been in two BBC dramas, the Paul Abbott serial State of Play (2003) and the one-off Richard Curtis piece The Girl in the Café (2005). Both of these were directed by David Yates, and both also starred Bill Nighy. She replaced Nina Young, the original actress.
Check Out The Trailer For Pixar’s Brave Pixar’s new upcoming animated movie looks GORGEOUS!Brave will be the studio’s first movie to feature a female lead.And that character will be Merida, a Scottish warrior princess, voiced by actress Kelly Macdonald.The film, coming out June 2012, also features Emma Thompson, Julie Waters, Billy Connolly, Craig Ferguson, and Grey’s Anatomy delicious ginger Kevin McKidd, whose [...] [link]
