
Siobhán McSweeney
Siobhán McSweeney
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.
Known For
Actor
2025
Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue
as Lisa Davies
2025
Amandaland
as Della
2024
2024
Maddie + Triggs
as Narrator
2023
Extraordinary
as Mary
2022
Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman
as Self
2022
Redemption
as Jane Connolly
2022
Holding
as as Bríd Riordan
2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
as Dr Cooke
2021
Happy Days
as Winnie
2021
Exploring Northern Ireland With Siobhán McSweeney
as Siobhan McSweeney
2021
Tom Allen’s Quizness
as Self
2020
Nowhere Special
as Pam
2020
Scrubber
as Scrubber
2020
The Widow
as Eileen
2019
Extra Ordinary
as Boring Noreen
2019
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
as Self - Guest Judge
2018
Derry Girls
as Sister Michael
2017
Porters
as Alice
2017
2017
The Great British Bake Off
as Self
2016
Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Witzender
2015
The Great Pottery Throw Down
as Self - Host
2015
The Great Pottery Throw Down
as Self
2013
London Irish
as Aoife
2013
The Fall
as Mary McCurdy
2011
Death in Paradise
as Jennifer Langan
2007
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2006
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
as Julia (uncredited)
Director
2024
Spud
as Director