Emma Mackey

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Emma Margaret Marie Tachard-Mackey is a French-British actress.^[2] Since 2019, she has starred as Maeve Wiley in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education.

Emma Mackey
Mackey in 2019
Born	Emma Margaret Marie Tachard-Mackey January 4, 1996 (age 24) [1] Le Mans, France
Nationality	French British
Alma mater	University of Leeds
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2016–present

Early lifeEdit

Emma Margaret Marie Tachard-Mackey^[3] was born in Le Mans, the daughter of a French father and an English mother.^[4][5] Her father is a school headmaster.^[6] She grew up in Sablé-sur-Sarthe^[4] and received her baccalauréat in 2013,^{[citation needed]} subsequently moving to England to study English language and literature at the University of Leeds.^[4] She graduated in 2016.^{[citation needed]} Mackey lives in London.^[2]

CareerEdit

Mackey stars in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education^[7][8] as Maeve Wiley, a quick-witted, business-savvy "bad girl" who convinces a fellow student to start an underground sex therapy business at their school.^[9][10] Sex Education is Mackey's first major television series. Her performance has been critically well-received.^[11]

FilmographyEdit

FilmEdit

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2019	Tic	Jess	Short film
2020	Death on the Nile	Jacqueline de Bellefort	Post-production
2021	Eiffel	Adrienne Bourgès	Filming
TBA	The Winter Lake	Holly	Post-production

TelevisionEdit

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2016	Badger Lane	Michelle	Television film
2018	Summit Fever	Isabelle
2019–present	Sex Education	Maeve Wiley	Main role

ReferencesEdit

1. ^ Cite error: The named reference https://www.popbuzz.com/tv-film/features/emma-mackey/star-sign-pisces was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
2. ^ ^a b Alezine, Nadège (7 January 2019). "Emma Mackey une franco-britannique nouvelle star de Netflix". Ici Londres (in French). Retrieved 28 January 2019.
3. ^ The Cast Of "Sex Education" Takes The BFF Test. BuzzFeed. 5 February 2020. Event occurs at 1:18. Retrieved 10 February 2020 – via YouTube.
4. ^ ^a b c Whitehouse, Matthew (20 March 2019). "Talking about sex with Emma Mackey". i-D. Retrieved 28 February2020.
5. ^ Halls, Eleanor (20 January 2020). "Sex Education's Emma Mackey, interview: 'We're lucky our show isn't about ridiculously passionate intercourse'". The Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
6. ^ Harrison, Ellie (19 January 2020). "Emma Mackey interview: 'I'd rather be remembered as a feminist than an a***hole'". The Independent. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
7. ^ Miller, Bruce (13 January 2019). "REVIEW: 'Sex Education' teases but also tells a good story". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
8. ^ Romero, Ariana (11 January 2019). "Sex Education's Maeve Herself On That Vagina Shaming Episode". Refinery29. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
9. ^ Bergado, Gabe (4 January 2019). "Meet the Cast of "Sex Education," Netflix's Hilarious New Dramedy All About, Well, Sex". Teen Vogue. Condé Nast. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
10. ^ Vick, Megan (12 January 2019). "Sex Education Is the Most Honest Coming-of-Age TV Show We've Seen in Forever". TV Guide. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
11. ^ Naahar, Rohan (14 January 2019). "Sex Education review: Netflix pops 2019's cherry with its best show in months". Hindustan Times. HT Media. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

External linksEdit

• Emma Mackey on IMDb