Siobhán McSweeney
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
Series
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Self - Guest Judge
2019
Series
The Fall
Mary McCurdy
2013
Film
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Witzender
2016
Series
Derry Girls
Sister Michael
2018
Series
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
Series
The Great Pottery Throw Down
Self - Host
2015
Series
The Great Pottery Throw Down
Self
2015
Series
Extraordinary
Mary
2023
Series
No Offence
Ruth Cheetham
2015
Series
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
Self
2017
Series
Amandaland
Della
2025
Series
Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue
Lisa Davies
2025
Series
Porters
Alice
2017
Film
Nowhere Special
Pam
2020
Film
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Julia (uncredited)
2006
Film
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Dr Cooke
2021
Film
Madfabulous
Blanche
2026
Series
Holding
as Bríd Riordan
2022
Series
Maddie + Triggs
Narrator (voice)
2024
Series
Redemption
Jane Connolly
2022
Series
London Irish
Aoife
2013
Film
Extra Ordinary
Boring Noreen
2019
Film
National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World
Widow Quin
2026
Series
The Traitors Ireland
Self - Host
2025
Tom Allen’s Quizness
Self
2021
Film
Anthony
Luighsearch Kelly
2020
Series
Celebrity Sabotage
Self - Narrator (voice)
2026
Series
Exploring Northern Ireland With Siobhán McSweeney
Self - Presenter
2021
Film
The Widow
Eileen
2020
Film
Happy Days
Winnie
2021
Film
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
Self
2022
Film
Scrubber
Scrubber
2020
Film
Spud
Spud
2024