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Gina McKee Biography

Birth Name:Georgina McKee

Birth Place:Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for a 2011 Olivier Award
  • Won a Broadcasting Press Guild Award for her role in "Our Friends in the North․"
  • Won the 2013 RTS Award for best performance
  • Received an Honorary Doctorate of Arts from the University of Sunderland
  • Started out acting with the children's series "Quest of Eagles․"
  • Trained at the National Youth Theatre
  • Well known for her role in the series "Bodyguard․"

Awards

  • 1997BAFTA TV Award-Best Actress: winner
  • 1997Broadcasting Press Guild Award-Best Actress: winner
  • 1999British Independent Film Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2004BAFTA TV Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2005Golden Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
  • 2008BAFTA TV Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2008BAFTA Scotland Award-Best Acting Performance in Television: nominated
  • 2008Broadcasting Press Guild Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2010Dagger-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2014Dagger-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 2022Tribute Award for Performance-: winner