Maggie Q Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Facts, Biography (2024)

Maggie Q is an American actor, voiceover artist, and model who has been cast in television roles like Beth Davis/Michelle Webber in the CBS police procedural crime drama series Stalker, Nikita Mears in The CW action-thriller drama series Nikita, Hannah Wells in the ABC political thriller drama series Designated Survivor, and Wonder Woman (voice) in the Cartoon Network superhero animated series Young Justice. Moreover, Maggie Q has played a variety of roles in movies such as Tori Wu inDivergent,The Divergent Series: Insurgent, andThe Divergent Series: Allegiant, Mai Shiranui in the sci-fi martial arts filmThe King of Fighters, Gwen Olsen in the supernatural horror filmFantasy Island, Harran Woman in the Chinese historical action filmThe Warrior and the Wolf, Irina in the heist comedy filmThe Con Is On, Christine in the horror filmDeath of Me, Zhen Lei in the action spy filmMission: Impossible III, May in the Hong Kong romantic comedy film Magic Kitchen, Sarah in the drama filmThe Argument,and Janice Taylor in the romantic anthology comedy-drama filmNew York, I Love You.

Born Name

Margaret Denise Quigley

Nick Name

Maggie Q

Sun Sign

Gemini

Born Place

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Residence

Pound Ridge, New York, U.S.

Nationality

Education

She started her primary education at the Mililani Waena Elementary School, where she studied till 5thgrade before moving to Wheeler Intermediate School.

After that, she got enrolled at Mililani High Schooland graduated in 1997.

She wanted to pursue veterinary science and even got admission to a private university on an athletics scholarship. However, her family couldn’t support her financially.

Occupation

Actor, Voice Artist, Model

Family

• Father – US army veteran
• Mother – Property Investor
• Siblings – She has four older siblings including two older sisters and two older half-siblings from her mother’s first marriage.

Manager

Maggie Q has been represented by Untitled Entertainment, Talent Management Company, Beverly Hills, California, United States.

Net Worth

According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, her net worth had been$9 Million.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 6 in or 168 cm

Weight

51 kg or 112½ lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Maggie Q has dated –

1. Daniel Henney (2005) – Maggie had a very short-lived romance with actor and model Daniel Henney in 2005. They were reported to have met at a party in Hong Kong.
2. Justin Long (2007) – Actors Justin Long and Maggie Q started dating after having worked together in the 2007 filmLive Free or Die Hard. They were even spotted making out while attending a party at the Playboy mansion.
3. Daniel Wu – Maggie was rumored to be dating actorDaniel Wu in the past.
4. Brett Ratner (2008-2010) – Maggie dated film director Brett Ratner, with whom she had earlier worked in Rush Hour 2in 2001, for acouple of years. They ended their relationship in 2010.
5. David Leitch (2010) – In 2010, it was reported that Maggie Q was seeing the Hollywood stuntman David Leitch, whom she had first met on the sets of movie Balls of Fury(2007).
6. Thomas Care (2011-2012) – Maggie created quite a stir when she started dating her TV series Nikita crew member Thomas Care in 2011. The scandalous aspect of this relationship was that Care was a married man at the time of therelationship. They were spotted together on casual outings as well as red carpet events.
7. Dylan McDermott (2014-2019) – Maggie was first spotted together with her Stalker co-star in September 2014 while shopping in Brentwood. They went public with their relationship by getting engaged and walking the red carpet together at the Golden Globe Awards in January 2015. They broke up in 2019.

Race / Ethnicity

Multiracial (White and Asian)

Her father is of Irish, Polish, and French descent, whereas her mother is of Vietnamese origin.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Light Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Tall and very slim figure
• Tattoos on her arms
• Exotic look

Measurements

31-22-32 in or 79-56-81 cm

Dress Size

2 (US) or 34 (EU)

Bra Size

30A

Shoe Size

9.5 (US) or 7 (UK) or 40 (EU)

Brand Endorsem*nts

Maggie Q has done brand endorsem*nts for –

• Beauty and makeup brand Lux
• Japanesepersonal care and cosmetics giantShiseido.
• Just Diamond Jewellery
• Lancel
• Max Factor
• Nivea
• Oil Of Olay
• Shiseido
• Suzuki
• Far Eastern Bank, etc.

Have a look at the Lux White ad.

Religion

Buddhism

Best Known For

Having starred in Mission: Impossible III(2006),Rush Hour 2(2001), science fiction action film seriesDivergent, and TV showNikitafrom 2010 to 2013.

First Film

She made her movie debut in the Cantonese horror-comedy Gui ming moin 2000 for her role as Anna.

As a voice artist, she made her theatrical film debut by providing vocals to the character of Mom in the English version of the 2018 Japanese animated anthology film titledModest Heroes.

First TV Show

She made her first TV appearance in the Cantonese drama show House of the Dragonin 1998 asDevine in a number of episodes.

Personal Trainer

Maggie Q performs an intense workout routine almost daily that includes core exercises, plyometrics, and martial arts training to keep her toned body in fighting shape for her challenging action stunts.

She has revealed that practicing martial art moves for her action sequences is more than enough to keep her body strong and lean. When she is not filming, she prefers to practice yoga to keep her body flexible and supple.

Maggieeatsonly vegetarian food.

Maggie Q Favorite Things

• FoodItem –Kale
• Meal –Salads
• Flower – Peony

Source – SheKnows.com, Us Magazine

Maggie Q Facts

1. Maggie Q was nominated as the best body in the senior year of her high school, where she excelled in swim, field, and track events as well.
2. At the age of 17, Maggie moved to Japan to start her modeling career after a suggestion from her friend.
3. Maggie has a phoenix tattoo on her left hip, which was done by an artist in Vancouver and drawn by an artist in Asia to symbolize her career journey.
4. While working as a model in Hong Kong, she was selected by action star Jackie Chan as a protégé and made her undergo intensive training to become an action star.
5. She voiced the character of Chase Linh in the video gameNeed for Speed: Undercover in 2008.
6. In August 2011, she had a temporary hearing losswhile doing a stunt.
7. She is an animal lover and has ahistory of adopting rescued dogs as pets. At one time, she had eight rescued dogs in her house.
8. Her performance inNikita got her nominated for several accolades including the Teen Choice Award, IGN Summer Movie Award, and TV Guide Award.
9. Maggie is involved with the animal rights organization, PETA and has fronted anumber of campaigns for the group in Asia.
10. In 2008, she was selected by the Asia Pacific division of PETA as “Person of the Year” and was also shortlisted in the best-dressed celebrities list.
11. For her TV series, she keepsher wardrobe and set free of any exotic animal skin products and props.
12. For her mom’s birthday in 2020, she climbed Mount Fuji.
13. She likes food so much that she doesn’t want to leave the kitchen whenever she is at home.
14. If she could have any superpower, she would be an animal rescuer.
15. She learned gymnastics at the age of 30 just because she wasn’t able to do a double back handspring.
16. She is actually obsessed with donkeys.
17. Maggie likes otters.
18. She is afraid of snakes.
19. She likes doughnuts a lot. If they were healthy, she would have only eaten them daily in her diet.
20. In the past, she had founded these 2 companies – ActivatedYou and Qeep Up.
21. She always brushes her teeth before going to bed at night.
22. Maggie and the entire cast and crew lived in a cruise ship for the first 2 weeks of filming Fantasy Island (2020).
23. Maggie likes filmmaker Wes Anderson movies a lot.
24. Her former assistant used to call her Monica from Friends (1994-2004) because she like cleaning.
25. Maggie’s friends usually call her whenever they get ill.
26. She makes her dog’s food by hand.