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Divergent Character Poster 'Tori'

Maggie Q is a member of the Dauntless faction. Learn more about Tori and the symbolism behind her very personal tattoo.

Nov 4, 2013

COMIC-CON 2013: Divergent VIP Party Interviews with Shailene Woodley, Maggie Q and Zoe Kravitz

Director Neil Burger joins other cast members including Theo James, Miles Teller and Veronica Roth for a look at their fantasy adaptation.

Jul 20, 2013

Maggie Q, Zoe Kravitz, and Ansel Elgort Join Divergent

Neil Burger directs this fantasy adaptation set in a future where Americans much choose to live their lives by one of five separate ideals.

Mar 11, 2013

NYCC 2011: Nikita Season 2 Sizzle Reel

All-new episodes of The CW's hit series find Nikita and Michael on the run with a black box containing the government's darkest secrets.

Oct 15, 2011

EXCLUSIVE: Priest Cast Interview Featurette

Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet and Karl Urban join Maggie Q and Lily Collins for a behind-the-scenes chat about this hard-hitting vampire thriller.

May 10, 2011

Priest Clip Featuring Maggie Q

The actress squares off against five guys on motorcycles in this new glimpse into Scott Stewart's religious adventure.

Apr 22, 2011

Priest Super Bowl XLV TV Spot

Paul Bettany and Cam Gigandet star as two men fighting off a vampire apocalypse in this Scott Stewart thriller.

Feb 6, 2011

Second Priest Trailer

Paul Bettany and Cam Gigandet battle vampires in this post-apocalyptic thriller from Screen Gems.

Jan 11, 2011

SDCC 2010 EXCLUSIVE: Maggie Q Brings Nikita to Comic-Con!

Lyndsy Fonseca was also on hand to discuss the new CW Network series.

Jul 30, 2010

SDCC 2010 EXCLUSIVE: Priest Cast Interviews!

Paul Bettany, Karl Urban, and Maggie Q join director Scott Stewart for a look at this exciting new post-apocalyptic thriller.

Jul 25, 2010

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About Maggie Q

Margaret Denise Quigley born May 22 1979 height 5 5 1 66 m professionally known as Maggie Q is an American actress animal rights activist and former fashion model She achieved international fame starring as the title role on The CW s action thriller series Nikita that aired in 2010 2013 In 2014 she will portray the role of Tori Wu in the film adaption of Veronica Roth s bestselling novel Divergent Quigley was born and raised in Honolulu Hawaii Her father is of Irish and Polish descent and her mother 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 then attended Mililani High School where she was on the cross country track and field and swim teams She won the title of Best Body senior year and graduated from Mililani High School in 1997 Maggie Q is outspoken on the subject of animal rights and has taken part in PETA Asia s campaigns promoting vegetarianism In a PETA ad she posed nearly nude in a bed of crimson chili peppers to spread the word that going vegetarian is the best way to spice up your life as well as help animals your health and the environment A second ad for PETA Asia features her wearing a bikini made entirely of strategically placed lettuce leaves next to the tagline Turn Over a New Leaf Try Vegetarian Early life A vegetarian for many years she once said that giving up meat is one of the most rewarding decisions she has ever made I feel better I have more energy on and off the set and I have the satisfaction of knowing that I m doing something to help stop animal suffering In 2008 Maggie Q was named PETA Asia Pacific s Person of the Year The same year the organization also listed Q as one of the Best Dressed Celebrities of 2008 She has since taken the step to cut all animal products from her diet by becoming a vegan She was also responsible for the removal of all real fur from the wardrobe on the set of Three Kingdoms Resurrection of the Dragon Q previously dated Hong Kong actor Daniel Wu who also was a costar of Naked Weapon She has three tattoos one on each arm and one of a phoenix on her left hip which she has had to conceal for most of her roles except Nikita Q also suffered temporary hearing loss in her right ear when her eardrum was blown out in an explosive stunt She lives in Los Angeles California with her three at one point eight rescued dogs