Siobhán McSweeney
Acting • Born 1979-12-27
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.
Filmography
33 credits
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Movie • 2021
Dr Cooke
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
Movie • 2022
Self
The Widow
Movie • 2020
Eileen
Spud
Movie • 2024
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Movie • 2016
Witzender
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Movie • 2006
Julia (uncredited)
Extra Ordinary
Movie • 2019
Boring Noreen
Happy Days
Movie • 2021
Winnie
Scrubber
Movie • 2020
Scrubber
Nowhere Special
Movie • 2020
Pam
Madfabulous
Movie • 2026
Blanche
Anthony
Movie • 2020
Luighsearch Kelly
National Theatre Live: The Playboy of the Western World
Movie • 2026
Widow Quin
The Great Pottery Throw Down
TV • 2015
Self - Host
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
Exploring Northern Ireland With Siobhán McSweeney
TV • 2021
Siobhan McSweeney
Tom Allen’s Quizness
TV • 2021
Self
The Fall
TV • 2013
Mary McCurdy
London Irish
TV • 2013
Aoife
Holding
TV • 2022
as Bríd Riordan
Redemption
TV • 2022
Jane Connolly
Derry Girls
TV • 2018
Sister Michael
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
TV • 2017
Self
Porters
TV • 2017
Alice
Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue
TV • 2025
Lisa Davies
The Great Pottery Throw Down
TV • 2015
Self
Extraordinary
TV • 2023
Mary
Celebrity Catchphrase
TV • 2018
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
TV • 2019
Self - Guest Judge
Amandaland
TV • 2025
Della
Maddie + Triggs
TV • 2024
Narrator (voice)
The Traitors Ireland
TV • 2025
Self - Host
No Offence
TV • 2015
Ruth Cheetham