Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Model, Singer, Actor
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Spouses
Spencer McCallum (2001-2004), Matthew Macfadyen (2004)
Children
3 children: Maggie Macfadyen, Myles McCallum, Ralph Macfadyen
Education
Sylvia Young Theatre School
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
龙 Dragon
Name Origin
English < Irish (Ó Caollaidhe)
Popularity
Tier A -- 98,843 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 20
Career
Career spanning 28 years (1997-2025)
Frequent co-star
Appeared in 4 films with Daniel Mays
Year context
Born in 1976 -- US bicentennial; Apple Computer founded; Gerald Ford was US president
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (31)
Biography
Keeley Hawes (born 10 February 1976) is an English actress, born in London and educated at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. She began her career in a number of literary adaptations, including Our Mutual Friend (1998), Wives and Daughters (1999), Tipping the Velvet (2002), and The Canterbury Tales (2003). She portrayed Zoe Reynolds in the BBC espionage drama series Spooks from 2002 to 2004, followed by her co-lead performance as Alex Drake in Ashes to Ashes (2008–2010), for which she won a Glamour Award. She played leading roles in the 2010 revival of Upstairs, Downstairs, the limited series The Casual Vacancy (2015), The Missing (2016), and the ITV comedy-drama The Durrells (2016–2019). Hawes was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for her performance in Jed Mercurio's police procedural Line of Duty as DI Lindsey Denton. She teamed again with Mercurio for the 2018 thriller Bodyguard in which she played Home Secretary Julia Montague. Hawes has also appeared in films, including Death at a Funeral (2007) and High-Rise (2015), and she provided the voice of Lara Croft in a series of Tomb Raider video games.
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Keeley Hawes was born in London, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Keeley Hawes been in?
Keeley Hawes has 31 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Assassin (2025), Miss Austen (2025), Scoop (2024), Orphan Black: Echoes (2024), Stonehouse (2023).
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