Birthday: February 23, 1976
Scottish actress Kelly Macdonald was planning to go to drama school when director Danny Boyle cast her in Trainspotting (1996). A surprise international hit, it featured Macdonald, a native of Glasgow, as the acid-tongued schoolgirl who gives heroin junkie Ewan McGregor one of the more memorable nights -- and surprises -- of his young life. Following the film's great success, ...more- 2007
- British Academy of Film and Television
- Best Supporting Actress
- No Country for Old Men
- nom
- 2006
- Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
- Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Made for Television Mo
- The Girl in the Café
- nom
- 2005
- Golden Globe
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture
- The Girl in the Café
- nom
- 2000
- Independent Spirit Awards
- Best Actress
- Two Family House
- nom
- 2008
- The Merry Gentleman
- Kate Frazier
- 2008
- Choke
- Paige Marshall
- 2007
- No Country for Old Men
- Carla Jean Moss
- 2006
- Nanny McPhee
- Evangeline
- 2006
- Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story
- Jenny















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