Shauna Macdonald
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| Shauna Macdonald | |
|---|---|
| Born |
February 21, 1981 Malaysia |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1999–present |
Shauna Macdonald (born 21 February 1981) is a Scottish television and film actress.
Biography
Shauna Macdonald was born in Malaysia and shortly after moved back to her family's native Edinburgh, Scotland, before moving to Glasgow to train at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.
She and her husband, the actor Cal MacAninch,[1] have three daughters, Jesi-Lilas, Ava-Red Amahle[2] ("Amahle" means "beautiful" in Zulu).[2] and Ever Eden-Rose.
She is a keen marathon runner.[3]
Television career
She has appeared in various British TV series, most notably as Sam Buxton in Spooks.
Film career
She portrayed Sarah in the horror film The Descent and its sequel.[4]
Filmography
Film
- 1999: The Debt Collector – Catriona
- 2000: Daybreak – Emily
- 2001: Late Night Shopping – Gail
- 2004: The Rocket Post – Catherine
- 2004: Niceland – Sandra
- 2005: The Descent – Sarah
- 2006: Chicken Soup (short film) – Jess
- 2007: Jetsam – Rachael
- 2007: The Farm (pre-production) – Cathy
- 2008: The Mutant Chronicles – Adelaide
- 2008: Silent Night, Deadly Night – Sister Margaret (date to change)
- 2009: The Descent Part 2 – Sarah
- 2010: Saw VI - Tara
- 2011: The Hike – Helen
- 2013: Filth – Carole
Television
- 2000: Murder Rooms – Heather
- 2002: Taggart (‘Hard Man’) – Helen McCabe
- 2003-04: Spooks – Sam Buxton
- 2003: State of Play – Sonia Baker
- 2006: Sea of Souls – Rosie
- 2007: Wedding Belles – Rhona
- 2008: Bonekickers (Series 1, Episode 3) – Boudicca
- 2013: Ripper Street (Series 1, Episode 7, A Man Of My Company) - Martha Fanthorpe
Radio
| Date | Title | Role | Director | Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 June 2004 | Soft Fall the Sounds of Eden | Vari | Gaynor Macfarlane | BBC Radio 4 Friday Play |
| 18 August 2011 | Rightfully Mine[5] | Amy | Lu Kemp | BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play |
Theatre
- Pal Joey – Waitress (Citizens Theatre, Glasgow)
- Victory – Devonshire/Pyle (The Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh)
- A View From A Bridge – Catherine (Birmingham Rep/West Yorkshire Playhouse)
- Realism – ? (National Theatre of Scotland)
- Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off – Mary, Queen of Scots/Marian (The Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh/Dundee Rep)
References
- ↑ "A Lap With Cal MacAninch". Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "A quick chat with Wild at Heart's Cal Macaninch". What's on TV. 4 February 2010. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ↑ "A Lap With Shauna Macdonald". Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ↑ Exclusive: Shauna MacDonald Talks The Descent Part 2
- ↑ BBC – Afternoon Play – Rightfully Mine
External links
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