Emma Mackey: 14 facts about the Sex Education star you probably didn't know
Emma Mackey has quickly established herself as one to watch thanks to her standout role as Maeve in ’Sex Education' on Netflix.
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1. Here's everything you need to know about Emma Mackey...
Emma Mackey's star is on the rise thanks to her breakout role in Netflix's Sex Education. The British-French actress stars are Maeve Wiley in the teen comedy-drama series and has quickly become one of the most popular characters on the show. Emma is soon set to star in Kenneth Branagh's Death on the Nile alongside Annette Bening, Gal Gadot, Letitia Wright and Armie Hammer. Here's everything you need to know about your new fave... [Karwai Tang/WireImage]
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2. How old is Emma Mackey?
Emma was born on 4 January 1996. She is currently 25 years old. [Karwai Tang/WireImage via Getty Images]
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3. How tall is Emma Mackey?
Emma is 5 feet two inches tall, which is around 1.58 metres. [Netflix]
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4. What is Emma Mackey’s star sign?
Emma is an early January baby, which makes her a Capricorn. [Netflix]
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5. Where is Emma Mackey from? Is she French?
Emma Mackey is British and French. Her Dad is from France and her Mum is from the UK. She grew up and attended school in the North of France and later returned to the UK to go to university in Leeds. [Netflix]
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6. Who plays Maeve in Sex Education on Netflix?
Emma Mackey stars as Maeve Wiley in Sex Education on Netflix. Maeve is a book-loving, social outcast who sets up a teenage sex clinic with Otis Milburn. This is Emma's breakthrough role. [Photo via Netflix]
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7. Emma Mackey stars in Summit Fever with Freddie Thorp
Emma Mackey was cast opposite Freddie Thorp as Isabelle in Summit Fever. The film is about a climber who wants to climb the world’s most dangerous trio of mountains. It was filmed in 2018 but it still hasn't been released. [Netflix]
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8. Emma Mackey is a model as well as an actress
Before her acting career took off, Emma modelled for numerous major brands including AIDA Shoreditch. [Netflix]
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9. Is Emma Mackey related to Margot Robbie?
Despite many fans comparing Emma Mackey and Margot Robbie, in terms of looks and talent, the two stars are not related. That being said, we would love to see them on screen together. [Netflix]
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10. Who is Emma Mackey dating?
Emma Mackey hasn’t spoken publicly on whether or not she is dating anyone. [Netflix]
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11. What is Emma Mackey’s net worth?
Net worths are often very difficult to work out and there is no solid information Emma Mackey's current net worth. As of 2021, Emma will have earned an impressive pay-per-episode sum for 3 seasons of Sex Education on Netflix. Alongside brand deals and other on-screen roles, it's likely that Emma has a pretty substantial net worth. [Netflix]
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12. Is Emma Mackey on Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat?
Yes! Emma is on Instagram. You can follow her via @emmatmackey. Emma doesn’t have public Twitter or Snapchat accounts. [Netflix]
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13. What movies has Emma Mackey been in?
Sex Education was Emma's first on-screen role so she hasn't got many film credits under her belt yet - but that's all about to change. Emma is set to star in Kenneth Branagh's Death on the Nile alongside an all star cast including Annette Bening and Gal Gadot and she's also set to star in French film Eiffel in 2021. [Pierre Suu/Getty Images]
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14. Who plays Jacqueline in Death on the Nile?
Emma Mackey is the actress who plays Jacqueline de Bellefort in Kenneth Branagh's 2021 adaptation of Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile. Anette Benning, Sophie Okonedo and Letitia Wright also star in the movie due out in September. [20th Century Studios]
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15. Is Emma Mackey vegan?
Emma Mackey revealed that she recently turned vegan in a 2021 interview with Condé Nast Traveller, while speaking about a restaurant that she really enjoys. [Alamy]
