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The Scottish Actress Mirren Mack (born 1997), who played a main role as Kaya on the BBC drama The Nest, Florence in Sex Education & Queenie in National Theatre’s 2022 production of Small Island will appear as Princess Merwyn in the upcoming Netflix miniseries The Witcher: Blood Origin in December 2022.

Mirren Mack
Born	(1997-12-08) 8 December 1997 (age 24)[1] Stirling, Scotland
Education	Dance School of Scotland's Musical Theatre Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2016–present
Television	Sex Education The Nest

Early life

Mack was born in Stirling, Scotland.[2] From a young age, she was exposed to the entertainment industry, with her father, Billy, being an actor and her mother, Callan, being a drama tutor.[2] Her younger sister, Molly, is also an actress.[3] With sister Molly, she danced at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games.[3] Mack went to Riverside Primary school and then Wallace High School in Stirling,[4] Mack attended the Dance School of Scotland's Musical Theatre,[1] until she successfully auditioned for the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where she studied a Bachelor of Arts in Acting.[5][6]

Career

Mack made her professional acting debut in a stage production of Bat Boy as Mayor Maggie.[7] She then made her television debut in three episodes of the Netflix series Sex Education as Florence.[8][9] In 2020, Mack was cast in her first leading role as Kaya on the BBC drama series The Nest alongside Martin Compston and Sophie Rundle. [10] Mack came out of Covid lockdown to appear in the 7th series of Portrait Artist of the Year on Sky Arts.[11]

In August 2021, Mack began filming of the Netflix miniseries The Witcher: Blood Origin, [12] set in a time 1200 years before The Witcher, and will appear in a main role as Princess Merwyn, in a cast which includes Lenny Henry and Michelle Yeoh.[13] and in 2022 , Mack will stated as Ophelia in Old Vic's adaption Hamlet [14]

The The Witcher: Blood Origin will be aired by Netflix on December 25th Christmas Day 2022.[15]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2021	Ladybaby	Rose	Short film
2021	Mudlarks (short film)	Ansel [16]	directed by: Dominic Gilday [17][18]
2022	Blood Rites	Rose	Short film
2022	The Painter & The Poet	Gemma	Short film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2020	Sex Education	Florence	Recurring role; 3 episodes
	The Nest	Kaya	Main role - All 5 episodes
	Portrait Artist of the Year	Herself	7th series
2021	Dalgliesh	Maggie	Episodes 3 & 4
TBA	The Witcher: Blood Origin	Merwyn	Upcoming miniseries, filming

Stage

Year	Title	Role	Director
2016	Bat Boy	Mayor Maggie	Graham Dickie
2017	The Seagull	Arkadina	Wyn Jones
	The Relapse	Amanda	Jonathan Humphreys
	Talk to the Dog	Girl	Ellis Howard
	Orphans	Helen	Brodie Ross[6]
2018	Twelfth Night	Viola	Niamh Cusack[6]
	The Bachai	Agave	Patsy Rodenburg[6]
	Phaedra's Love	Phaedra	Wyn Jones[6]
	Oklahoma!	Ado Annie	Christian Burgess[6]
	Mercury Fur	Naz	John Haidar[6]
2019	Orestes	Electra	Charlotte Gwinner[6]
	Merrily We Roll Along	Joanne	Martin Connor[6]
2022	Small Island	Queenie	Rufus Norris

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2020	BAFTA Scotland Award	Best Actress - Television	The Nest	Nominated	[19][20]
2021	British Short Film Awards	Best Actress	Mudlarks	Nominated	[16][18]
2021	British Short Film Awards	Best Acting Ensemble (shared with Naomi Preston-Low and Dominic Gilday)	Mudlarks	Won	[19][17][18]

References

External links

• Mirren Mack at IMDb
• stirlingevents.org Mirren Mack – Sterling Events Tolbooth Talk, 18th June 2020

На других языках

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[de] Mirren Mack

Mirren Mack (* 8. Dezember 1997 in Stirling, Schottland)[1] ist eine schottische Schauspielerin und Tänzerin.

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