Acting

Danielle Macdonald

Born May 19, 1991 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (age 35)

Danielle Louise Macdonald (born 19 May 1991) is an Australian actress, known for her lead roles as Patricia "Patti" Dombrowski in the drama film Patti Cake$ (2017), and Willowdean Dickson in Dumplin' (2018). She is also known for her roles in the post-apocalyptic thriller film Bird Box as Olympia, the film Skin (2018) as Julie, the Netflix series Unbelievable as Amber, and the BBC One/Stan/HBO Max…

Known For

Saccharine

Saccharine · 2026

After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, lovelorn medical student Hana finds herself haunted by the ghost of the person she's eating.

Lady Bird

Lady Bird · 2017

MovieDramaComedy

Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.

Bird Box

Bird Box · 2018

MovieHorrorThriller

Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a survivor and her two children make a desperate bid to reach safety.

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You · 2025

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

With her life crashing down around her, Linda attempts to navigate her child's mysterious illness, her absent husband, a missing person, and an increasingly hostile relationship with her therapist.

Skin

MovieDramaCrime

A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his back on hatred and violence to transform his life, with the help of a black activist and the woman he loves.

Dumplin'

Dumplin' · 2018

MovieComedyDrama

To prove a point about measuring up and fitting in, Texas teen Willowdean “Dumplin’” Dickson enters a local pageant run by her ex-beauty queen mom.

Paradise Hills

Paradise Hills · 2019

MovieFantasyScience Fiction

A young woman is sent to Paradise Hills to be reformed, only to learn that the high-class facility's beautiful facade hides a sinister secret.

The East

The East · 2013

MovieDramaThriller

An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.

Filmography

Sort

Saccharine

Saccharine · 2026

After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, lovelorn medical student Hana finds herself haunted by the ghost of the person she's eating.

Josie

Lady Bird

Lady Bird · 2017

MovieDramaComedy

Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.

Another Young Lady

Bird Box

Bird Box · 2018

MovieHorrorThriller

Five years after an ominous unseen presence drives most of society to suicide, a survivor and her two children make a desperate bid to reach safety.

Olympia

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You · 2025

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

With her life crashing down around her, Linda attempts to navigate her child's mysterious illness, her absent husband, a missing person, and an increasingly hostile relationship with her therapist.

Caroline

Skin

MovieDramaCrime

A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his back on hatred and violence to transform his life, with the help of a black activist and the woman he loves.

Julie Price

Dumplin'

Dumplin' · 2018

MovieComedyDrama

To prove a point about measuring up and fitting in, Texas teen Willowdean “Dumplin’” Dickson enters a local pageant run by her ex-beauty queen mom.

Willowdean Dickson

Paradise Hills

Paradise Hills · 2019

MovieFantasyScience Fiction

A young woman is sent to Paradise Hills to be reformed, only to learn that the high-class facility's beautiful facade hides a sinister secret.

Chloe

The East

The East · 2013

MovieDramaThriller

An operative for an elite private intelligence firm finds her priorities irrevocably changed after she is tasked with infiltrating an anarchist group known for executing covert attacks upon major corporations.

Tess

French Exit

French Exit · 2021

MovieComedyDrama

“My plan was to die before the money ran out,” says 60-year-old penniless Manhattan socialite Frances Price, but things didn’t go as planned. Her husband Franklin has been dead for 12 years and with his vast inheritance gone, she cashes in the last of her possessions and resolves to live out her twilight days anonymously in a borrowed apartment in Paris, accompanied by her directionless son Malcolm and a cat named Small Frank—who may or may not embody the spirit of Frances’s dead husband.

Madeleine the Medium

Every Secret Thing

Every Secret Thing · 2014

Every Secret Thing

MovieThrillerCrime

One clear summer day in a Baltimore suburb, a baby goes missing from her front porch. Two young girls serve seven years for the crime and are released into a town that hasn't fully forgiven or forgotten. Soon, another child is missing, and two detectives are called in to investigate the mystery in a community where everyone seems to have a secret.

Alice Manning

Extracurricular Activities

Extracurricular Activities · 2019

Extracurricular Activities

MovieComedyRomance

The outrageous life of Reagan Collins, a model high school student with a "killer" after-school job that involves arranging “accidents” for his classmates' parents. When seasoned police detective Cliff Dawkins starts putting the pieces together, it's a battle of wits to see if Reagan can keep business booming.

Becky Wallace

I Am Woman

I Am Woman · 2020

MovieDramaMusic

In 1966, Helen Reddy landed in New York with her three year old daughter, a suitcase, and $230 in her pocket. Within weeks, she was broke. Within months, she was in love. Within five years, she was one of the biggest superstars of her time and an icon of the 1970s feminist movement who wrote a song which galvanized a generation of women to fight for change.

Lillian Roxon

Falling for Figaro

Falling for Figaro · 2021

Falling for Figaro

MovieRomanceComedy

A brilliant young fund manager leaves her unfulfilling job and long-term boyfriend to chase her lifelong dream of becoming an opera singer in the Scottish Highlands.

Millie Cantwell

Patti Cake$

Patti Cake$ · 2017

MovieMusicDrama

Straight out of Jersey comes Patricia Dombrowski, a.k.a. Killa P, a.k.a. Patti Cake$, an aspiring rapper fighting through a world of strip malls and strip clubs on an unlikely quest for glory.

Patricia Dombrowski

Trust Me

Trust Me · 2013

MovieComedyDrama

In an attempt to sign a Hollywood starlet, struggling talent agent and former child star Howard Holloway must contend with her volatile father, a scheming long-time rival, and a producer and casting director who despise him.

Delia

Skin

In a small supermarket in a blue collar town, a black man smiles at a 10 year old white boy across the checkout aisle. This innocuous moment sends two gangs into a ruthless war that ends with a shocking backlash.

Christa

The Thief

The Thief · 2011

When a thief enters a house desperately looking for money, he finds something more valuable.

Cashier

The Rachels

The Rachels · 2017

MovieDramaTV Movie

After a popular teen falls to her death, her best friend basks in the glow of the social media attention, while their rival seeks to avenge the past and uncover the truth behind the mysterious death.

Ashley

The Valley

The Valley · 2014

The lives of the next generation of LA power players as they live, work and grow together in Studio City, CA.

Mackenzie

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · 1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

SeriesCrimeDrama

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

Natalie Tanzillo

American Horror Story

American Horror Story · 2011

American Horror Story

SeriesDramaMystery

An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum, a witch coven, a freak show, a hotel, a farmhouse in Roanoke, a cult, the apocalypse and a summer camp.

Bristol Windows

The Middle

The Middle · 2009

The daily mishaps of a married woman and her semi-dysfunctional family and their attempts to survive life in general in the city of Orson, Indiana.

Amy RA

Glee

SeriesComedyDrama

In this musical comedy, optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester tries to refuel his own passion while reinventing the high school's glee club and challenging a group of outcasts to realize their star potential as they strive to outshine their singing competition while navigating the cruel halls of McKinley High.

Girl #1

2 Broke Girls

2 Broke Girls · 2011

Comedy about the unlikely friendship that develops between two very different young women who meet waitressing at a diner in trendy Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and form a bond over one day owning their own successful cupcake business. Only one thing stands in their way – they’re broke.

Ashlin

Pretty Little Liars

Pretty Little Liars · 2010

Pretty Little Liars

SeriesDramaMystery

Based on the Pretty Little Liars series of young adult novels by Sara Shepard, the series follows the lives of four girls — Spencer, Hanna, Aria, and Emily — whose clique falls apart after the disappearance of their queen bee, Alison. One year later, they begin receiving messages from someone using the name "A" who threatens to expose their secrets — including long-hidden ones they thought only Alison knew.

Cathy

Poker Face

Poker Face · 2023

SeriesCrimeMystery

Follow Charlie Cale, a woman with an extraordinary ability to tell when someone is lying, as she hits the road and, at every stop, encounters a new cast of characters and crimes she can't help but solve.

Mandy

Unbelievable

Unbelievable · 2019

SeriesDramaCrime

After a young woman is accused of lying about a rape, two female detectives investigate a spate of eerily similar attacks.

Amber Stevenson

Easy

SeriesComedyDrama

This eclectic, star-studded anthology follows diverse Chicagoans fumbling through the modern maze of love, sex, technology and culture. First dates, friends with benefits, couples with kids. Whatever your relationship status is, it's always complicated.

Grace

The Tourist

The Tourist · 2022

SeriesMysteryDrama

When a man wakes up in the Australian outback with no memory, he must use the few clues he has to discover his identity before his past catches up with him.

Helen Chambers

The Last Anniversary

The Last Anniversary · 2025

The Last Anniversary

SeriesDramaMystery

A mystery that touches on family matters, motherhood and those women whose legacy defines the generations that blossom after them.

Veronika