Margaret Denise Quigley, professionally known as Maggie Q, is an American actress, activist, and former model . Of Vietnamese, Polish, and Irish descent, she rose to fame in Hong Kong action films like Gen‑Y Cops (2000) and Naked Weapon (2002) before breaking into Hollywood with roles in Mission: Impossible III, Live Free or Die Hard, and Divergent (2014) . On television, she starred as Nikita in The CW’s Nikita and appeared in Designated Survivor. A committed vegan and animal‑rights advocate, Maggie has supported PETA Asia and the Animals Asia Foundation . Her career seamlessly blends action roles with her passion for ethical living and social impact.
