Riley Keough

Riley Keough
Born
Danielle Riley Keough

(1989-05-29) May 29, 1989 (age 34)
OccupationActress
Years active2004–present
Spouse
Ben Smith-Petersen
(m. 2015)
Children1[1]
Parent
Relatives

Danielle Riley Keough (/ˈk/ KEE-oh; born May 29, 1989) is an American actress.[2] She made her feature film debut in a supporting part in the musical biopic The Runaways (2010), portraying Marie Currie. Keough subsequently starred in the independent thriller The Good Doctor (2011), before being cast in a minor role in Steven Soderbergh's comedy film Magic Mike (2012). She had her first big-budget release in the action feature Mad Max: Fury Road (2015).

In 2016, Keough had her breakthrough role as an escort in the first season of the anthology series The Girlfriend Experience, earning a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress. Her performance as a wayward young woman in the drama American Honey (2016) earned her further acclaim, including an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Supporting Female. She went on to star in the horror film It Comes at Night (2017), Soderbergh's heist film Logan Lucky (2017), and had further horror film appearances in The House That Jack Built (2018) and The Lodge (2019). Following a leading role in the comedy-drama Zola (2020), Keough starred in the Amazon Prime Video thriller series The Terminal List (2022) and drama miniseries Daisy Jones & the Six (2023). The latter earned her nominations for another Golden Globe and a Primetime Emmy Award.

Keough is a co-founder of the production company Felix Culpa. She has co-directed the drama War Pony (2022), which won the Caméra d'Or. As granddaughter of Elvis Presley, she became the sole owner of his estate Graceland, following her mother Lisa Marie Presley's death in 2023.[3]

  1. ^ Rice, Nicholas (January 22, 2023). "Riley Keough's Husband Confirms They Have a Daughter During Lisa Marie Presley Memorial Tribute". Yahoo!. Archived from the original on January 22, 2023. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. ^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (May 20, 2022). "Riley Keough on Carving Her Own Path in Hollywood and Her Directorial Debut 'War Pony' With Gina Gammell". Variety. Archived from the original on September 24, 2023. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
  3. ^ "Riley Keough on Growing Up Presley, Losing Lisa Marie, and Inheriting Graceland". Vanity Fair. August 8, 2023. Archived from the original on August 9, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.

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