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Riley Keough

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Riley Keough

Born May 29, 1989 in Santa Monica, California, USA42 films

Danielle Riley Keough (/ˈkiːoʊ/ KEE-oh; born May 29, 1989) is an American actress and the eldest grandchild of Elvis Presley. 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 appeared in her first big-budget release in the action feature Mad Max: Fury Road (2015).

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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.

Keough went on to star in the horror film It Comes at Night (2017) and in Soderbergh's heist film Logan Lucky (2017); she then appeared in the horror films 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 the 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. She became the sole owner of Elvis Presley's estate, Graceland, following her mother, Lisa Marie Presley's death in 2023.

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Mad Max: Fury Road posterFirst watchMad Max: Fury Road20157.6as CapableAn apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed fighting for the necessities of life.View film

Essential films

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The Devil All the Time poster7.2The Devil All the Time2020The House That Jack Built poster7.1The House That Jack Built2018Logan Lucky poster6.7Logan Lucky2017The Guilty poster6.4The Guilty2021Magic Mike poster6.2Magic Mike2012Under the Silver Lake poster6.3Under the Silver Lake2018It Comes at Night poster5.9It Comes at Night2017American Honey poster6.8American Honey2016

Filmography

42 films as actor
  1. TBASweet Lamb of Heaven
  2. TBAOut of This World
  3. TBASpiritual World
  4. 2026Butterfly JamZalya
  5. 2026Alpha GangAlpha Six
  6. 2026Rosebush PruningAnna
  7. 2025Jay KellyJessica Kelly
  8. 2025Hurry Up TomorrowGirl on Voicemail / Mother (voice)
  9. 2024Sasquatch SunsetThe Female
  10. 2023ManodromeMother (uncredited)
  11. 2021The GuiltyEmily Lighton (voice)
  12. 2021ZolaStefani
  13. 2020The Devil All the TimeSandy Henderson
  14. 2020The LodgeGrace
  15. 2019Earthquake BirdLily Bridges
  16. 2019Play the Wind
  17. 2018The House That Jack BuiltSimple
  18. 2018Hold the DarkMedora Slone
  19. 2018Under the Silver LakeSarah
  20. 2018PaternoSara Ganim
  21. 2018Welcome the StrangerMisty
  22. 2017Logan LuckyMellie Logan
  23. 2017It Comes at NightKim
  24. 2017We Don't Belong HereElisa Green
  25. 2017The DiscoveryLacey
  26. 2017LovesongSarah
  27. 2016American HoneyKrystal
  28. 2015DixielandRachel
  29. 2015Mad Max: Fury RoadCapable
  30. 2014YellowYoung Amanda
  31. 2014Spark and LightElizabeth
  32. 2014Hollywood LuciferRiley
  33. 2013Supermodel Acting ClassRiley Keough
  34. 2013BlakeHannah
  35. 2013Madame Le ChatKooky
  36. 2012Kiss of the DamnedAnn
  37. 2012Jack & DianeJack
  38. 2012Magic MikeNora
  39. 2012The Strange StrangersLife
  40. 2012Some Like It ColdMiss Kooky
  41. 2011The Good DoctorDiane Nixon
  42. 2010The RunawaysMarie Currie