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Michelle Dockery Biography
Birth Place:
Romford, East London, England
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Took acting, singing and dance lessons as a child
- Worked as a waitress, in a newspaper recruitment office and as an assistant at the National Youth Theatre while saving money to attend the Guildhall School of Music & Drama
- Made her professional acting debut in 2004 in a Royal National Theatre production of His Dark Materials
- Plays guitar
- Is an accomplished jazz singer
Awards
- 2018Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie: nominated
- 2016Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2016Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2015Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2015Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2014Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2014Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2014Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2014Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2013Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2013Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2013Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2013Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2013Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama: nominated
- 2013Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama: nominated
- 2012Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2012Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2012Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2012Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
Relationships
- John Dineen -- Ex-fiancé
- Michael Dockery -- Father
- John Dineen -- Fiancé
- Lorraine Dockery -- Mother
- Joanne -- Sister
- Louise -- Sister