Irish actress (born 1986)
Dominique McElligott |
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McElligott in July 2017 |
Born | (1986-03-05) March 5, 1986 (age 38)
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Alma mater | University College Dublin |
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Occupation | Actress |
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Years active | 2001–present |
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Dominique McElligott (born March 5, 1986) is an Irish actress. She has appeared as a series regular on Raw (2008), Hell on Wheels (2011–2012), The Astronaut Wives Club (2015), House of Cards (2016–2017), and The Last Tycoon (2016), playing Maggie Shaw / Queen Maeve in The Boys (2019–2022) and The Boys Presents: Diabolical (2022).
Early life and education
McElligott grew up in Dublin and began acting during secondary school. She is a graduate of University College Dublin.[1][2][3]
Career
She starred in Moon (2009) and the RTÉ television series Raw before leaving to film Leap Year (2010).[4] In 2011, she appeared in the movie The Guard. From 2011 to 2012, she played a lead role in the AMC series Hell on Wheels.[5] In 2015, she starred in ABC's The Astronaut Wives Club.[6] In 2016, McElligott played Hannah Conway, wife of the Republican presidential nominee, in the fourth and fifth season of the Netflix show House of Cards.[7] She played Queen Maeve on Amazon Prime Video's original series The Boys, which is based on the comic book series of the same name.
Filmography
Film
Television
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