Biography
Scottish actress Kelly McDonald in all his acting careers starred in a variety of films, played different heroines, but the most memorable to the audience work in the paintings "Girl from a cafe" and "underground empire", for which he fell into a nomination in different prizes.
Kelly was born in the winter of 1976 in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. After birth, her family moved to the Glasgow's suburb, so the child's child spent there. She studied in Nisuda high school. In an interview with the actress, he told that since childhood was an active child and loved to be in the center of attention. However, its acting talent was not immediately manifested.
When Kelly graduated from school, she returned to his hometown and arranged there to work as a waitress. Already then the thoughts about the filming in the film did not leave her. She carefully tracked the appearance of new casting ads and some even attended.
Films
For the first time, the audience saw Kelly in the episode of the series "Second Screen", but this work did not bring her success, which you can't tell you about her next film. One day, a leaflet was in hand, in which hearing was reported for the dramatic tape Danny Boyle "on the needle". The girl decided to go there and, surprisingly, not having acting, was the selection. So in her biography, the first solid role appears.
The girl was entrusted to play Diana, the young seductive, who fascinates the main character. The tape received international recognition, and McDonald nominated to receive the "Bafta" award as a performer of the best female role. Such success at the very beginning of the career opened all doors for a beginner actress.
Therefore, after a year, the girl receives a major role in the ribbon "Stella Weaven Intrigue," and in 1997 it is replenished with two more ribbons. Next, she is filmed in the Kuzina Betta melodrama, and in 1998 he performs the role of Isabelle Knoliss in the historic drama "Elizabeth", which tells about the life of the Great British Queen.
1999 became even more productive for the actress. Then she appeared in the pictures of "Luxury Life", "Entropy", "Loss of Sexual Innocence", "My Cheerful Life" and "Story of the Subway". In the youth of Kelly, it was great for any roles and perfectly performed them, so the directors were often invited McDonald to their paintings.
In 2001, Kelly got the role of Mary's Girl in Robert Olyandman's film "Gosfold Park". This is a historical detective, telling about the evening in the estate, which is coming friends of the mansion owner, intending to spend a few days in luxury and relax. However, the holiday stops, after the body of the dead owner is found, and it immediately becomes clear that someone helped him with a sudden death.
This film was positively perceived by world film film, and on the Oscar premium it even nominated the title of "the best original scenario." In the global box office, the tape collected $ 87 million. There is an actress in the career and work in the series. In 2003, she starred in the painting "Big Game", and even later in the Spy Multiserry Tapes and the Underground Empire.
Another significant for Celly's career year was 2004. A woman played in the biographical drama director Mark Forster "Magic Country" with Johnny Depp and Kate Winslet starring. The picture tells about the history of creating a fairy tale about Peter Pan Scottish writer James Barry.
Moreover, the role of Peter Pena himself and got Kelly, with which she perfectly coped. $ 25 million was spent on its creation, and the world revenue exceeded this amount almost 5 times. The film was nominated for 11 categories at the premiums of the Baft and 7 categories at the Oscar's presentation.
Already next year, the audience saw Kelly in the melodrama "Girl from a cafe." She performed a major role and received 2 premiums. And in 2005 she worked in the tape "Invisible children." This picture has become part of the UNICEF World Project and the UN International Program. All dissected money sent to the fund assistance to children who need financial support.
No less successful work in the film "Old men there is no place" in 2007. She played Karl Jin Moss, worked on the same platform with Tommy Lee Jones, Beth Grant, Stephen Ruth and other actors. The tape is marked by many prestigious awards in the world of cinema, including Oscar, Golden Globe, Golden Palm Branch and Golden Eagle.
In 2008, Kelly got a role in the screening of the work of Chuck Palaniki "Choosing", and next year she played in the Skelling picture, which is based on the Maldseller of David Olmond.
In 2011, a woman passes samples for filming in the 2nd part of the Harry Potter tape and death gifts "for the role of Helen Kogtevran. World fees with this picture amounted to more than $ 1 billion at the cost of shooting at $ 125 million.
Latering in 2011 in the two more pictures, for 5 years McDonald makes a break in the acting career. The next time the spectators saw her on television screens only in 2016 in the series "Black Mirror".
The same year brought her work in 3 projects. And in 2017, a woman appeared in the dramatic tape "Child in time", working on the same platform with Benedict Cumberbetch. In 2018, he starred in the tapes "Puzzle" and "Holmes and Watson", and also voiced the character in the cartoon "Ralph against the Internet".
Personal life
Not much known about the personal life of a popular actress. In 2003, she married a bass guitarist of the Scottish group "Travis" Duga Paine.
After the wedding, the celebrity with her husband settled in London. And in the spring of 2008, a son was born a son. The second child gave birth in December 2012. They have no other children.
In 2017, the star couple stopped the relationship.
Kelly McDonald now
In 2018, Kelly began to star in the series "Giri / Haji" in the role of Sarah. The first series of criminal tape will be shown in 2019, however, the exact date of the image output on the screens is not yet known. Artist and now continues to develop an acting career and try yourself in various projects.
Kelly tries not to advertise life outside the cameras, so does not lead pages in "Instagram" and other social networks. On the Internet there is no photo in a swimsuit and other provocative images, except frames in underwear from the movie "on the needle" and other paintings.
Filmography
- 1995 - "on the needle"
- 1997 - "Cousin Betta"
- 1999 - "My Cheerful Life"
- 2001 - "Gosford Park"
- 2004 - "Magic Country"
- 2007 - "old men are not a place"
- 2011 - "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II"
- 2016 - "Black Mirror"
- 2017 - "Child in time"
- 2018 - "Puzzle"
- 2018 - Holmes and Watson