Kelly Macdonald

Kelly Macdonald is a Scottish actress who is known for voicing Princess Merida in the 2012 Disney/Pixar film Brave, its video game of the same name, and reprised her role in Ralph Breaks the Internet. She also played Jin Jenz Reporter in the 2005 Touchstone Pictures film The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Kiera MacLaine/Meghan Keene in the "Ice" episode of the ABC TV show Alias, an actress playing Peter Pan in the Miramax drama film Finding Neverland, and Pokkit in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew.
Macdonald also appeared in Trainspotting, Gosford Park, Intermission, Elizabeth, Nanny McPhee, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, Anna Karenina, Choke, Goodbye Christopher Robin, and No Country for Old Men. She also went on to star for five seasons in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014) as Margaret Thompson, for which she received a 2011 Emmy Award nomination and the BBC miniseries State of Play as journalist Della Smith. In 2021, she starred in the BBC police drama Line of Duty.
For the 2005 TV film The Girl in the Cafe, she was nominated for a Golden Globe and won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie.
==Roles==
Merida web small.jpg|Merida(Brave and Ralph Breaks the Internet)
File:Skeleton Crew - Pokkit.jpg|Pokkit(Star Wars: Skeleton Crew)
==Gallery==
Kelly MacDonald behind the scenes Brave.jpg|Kelly MacDonald behind the scenes of Brave.
Kelly MacDonald Brave premiere.jpg|Kelly MacDonald at the premiere of Brave in June 2012.
Steve Buscemi & Kelly MacDonald at Boardwalk Empire S4 premiere.jpg|Kelly MacDonald and Steve Buscemi attending the Boardwalk Empire Season 4 premiere in September 2013.
Kelly MacDonald D23 Expo17.jpg|Kelly MacDonald attending the 2017 D23 Expo.
Disney+Princess+Voice+Actresses+D23+EXPO+2017.jpg|Kelly Macdonald along with other Disney Princess voice actresses, and Sarah Silverman, at the D23 2017.
Kelly MacDonald Sundance18.jpg|Kelly MacDonald attending the 2018 Sundance Film Fest.
Kelly MacDonald TIFF19.jpg|Kelly MacDonald attending the 2019 Toronto International Film Fest.
Kelly MacDonald Summer TCA Tour19.jpg|Kelly MacDonald speaks at The Victim panel at the 2019 Summer TCA Tour.
==Trivia==
*She was considered for the role as Padmé Amidala in Star Wars prequel trilogy. However, Natalie Portman was cast at the end.
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