Maggie Q
Gender: Female
Born: 22nd May 1979 (currently 33 years old)
Nationality: United States of America, France
TV programs: Nikita
Movies: Mission: Impossible III, Naked Weapon, Live Free or Die Hard, House of Harmony, Balls of Fury, Around the World in 80 Days, Dragon Squad, Three Kingdoms: Resurrection of the Dragon, Deception, Magic Kitchen, The Trouble-Makers, The King of Fighters, The Warrior and the Wolf, Die Hard, New York, I Love You, Jackie Chan Presents Gen-Y Cops, Priest, Rogue's Gallery, Love Asia, Rice Rhapsody, Rush Hour 2, Manhattan Midnight
Margaret Denise Quigley (born May 22, 1979), professionally known as Maggie Q, is an American actress and former fashion model. She currently stars in the title role on the action-thriller TV series Nikita.
Quigley was born and raised in Hawaii. She speaks English and Cantonese. Her father, a government employee, is of Irish and Polish descent. Her mother, a golf course employee, is a Vietnamese immigrant. Her parents met while her father was stationed in Vietnam during the war. Q grew up with four siblings.
Q attended Mililani Waena Elementary School and Wheeler Intermediate School. She also attended Mililani High School, where she was on the cross country, track and field, and swim teams. She won the title of "Best Bod" senior year, and graduated from Mililani High School in 1997.
At the suggestion of a friend, Q began modeling in Tokyo at the age of 17, before making an unsuccessful move to Taipei, and finally trying in Hong Kong. She has said it was not easy for her: "I had twenty bucks in my pocket. I mean, I literally did the same thing that my mother did when she left Vietnam... didn't speak the language... had no money." But, it was in Hong Kong that she was selected by
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