Siobhán McSweeney

Siobhán McSweeney

ActorDirector Dec 27 (age 46) County Cork, Ireland 2006–2026 (20 year career)

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Biography

Siobhán McSweeney (born 27 December 1979) is an Irish actress and presenter. She is best known for her role as Sister Michael in Derry Girls. McSweeney was born in County Cork, Ireland where she grew up in Aherla. Before acting, she earned a science degree at the University College Cork. In 2001, she moved to London when she secured a place at the Central School of Speech and Drama.

Known For

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Witzender

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

Julia (uncredited)

Derry Girls

Derry Girls

Sister Michael

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Dr Cooke

Nowhere Special

Nowhere Special

Pam

Extra Ordinary

Extra Ordinary

Boring Noreen

Redemption

Redemption

Jane Connolly

Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue

Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue

Lisa Davies

Filmography

Acting (35)

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Movies (13)

Madfabulous

Madfabulous

as Blanche

Jun 5

National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World

National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World

as Widow Quin

May 28

Spud

Spud

Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman

Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman

as Self

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

as Dr Cooke

Happy Days

Happy Days

as Winnie

Nowhere Special

Nowhere Special

as Pam

Anthony

Anthony

as Luighsearch Kelly

The Widow

The Widow

as Eileen

Scrubber

Scrubber

as Scrubber

Extra Ordinary

Extra Ordinary

as Boring Noreen

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

as Witzender

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

The Wind That Shakes the Barley

as Julia (uncredited)

Television (22)

Amandaland

Amandaland

as Della

Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue

Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue

as Lisa Davies

The Traitors Ireland

The Traitors Ireland

as Self - Host

Maddie + Triggs

Maddie + Triggs

as Narrator (voice)

Extraordinary

Extraordinary

as Mary

Redemption

Redemption

as Jane Connolly

Holding

Holding

as as Bríd Riordan

Tom Allen’s Quizness

as Self

Exploring Northern Ireland With Siobhán McSweeney

Exploring Northern Ireland With Siobhán McSweeney

as Siobhan McSweeney

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

RuPaul's Drag Race UK

as Self - Guest Judge

Celebrity Catchphrase

Celebrity Catchphrase

Derry Girls

Derry Girls

as Sister Michael

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice

as Self

The Great British Bake Off

The Great British Bake Off

as Self

Porters

Porters

as Alice

No Offence

No Offence

as Ruth Cheetham

The Great Pottery Throw Down

The Great Pottery Throw Down

as Self

The Great Pottery Throw Down

The Great Pottery Throw Down

as Self - Host

The Fall

The Fall

as Mary McCurdy

London Irish

London Irish

as Aoife

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

as Jennifer Langan

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Spud

Spud

Director