Who is Mary Malone? Everything you need to know about Missing You actress

Mary Malone (Image via Instagram/@marymalone___)
Mary Malone (Image via Instagram/@marymalone___)

Missing You is a Netflix original series released on 1 January 2025. It has captured fans with its compelling story of an investigator who discovers her absent fiancé on a dating app. The series, directed by Sean Spencer, is based on Harlan Coben's novel of the same name. Among the primary characters in this Netflix show is Aqua, played by Mary Malone.

Malone is a UK-based transgender actor who is trained in acting, musical theatre, and contemporary performance. Aqua, a prominent member of the supporting cast, is a complex and emotionally packed character. Malone's performance has received acclaim for adding depth and subtlety to the role.


Mary Malone's career explored

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Mary Malone made her debut in the entertainment sector in 2021, beginning with minor television roles that highlighted her talents. One of her first major on-screen appearances was in The Girlfriend Experience and Sky Arts' A Play In A Day, in which she received early recognition.

Her big break came in 2023 when she starred in Doctor Who's Christmas special, The Church on Ruby Road. Malone's performance as Trudy, a band member and close friend of Ruby Sunday (played by Millie Gibson), made a lasting impact on one of the world's most renowned sci-fi series.

Malone's career progressed with notable stage performances. She has appeared in shows such as The Prince at Southwark Playhouse and As You Like It, refining her skill and earning praise for her flexibility.

In 2024, she produced Fangirls in the United Kingdom and portrayed Jules, a sharp-witted and ambitious character at Hammersmith's Lyric Theatre. This was Malone's first musical. Her budding career has reached new heights with the latest Netflix original.


Details about Mary Malone's character in Missing You

Missing You trailer (Image via Youtube/@Netflix)
Missing You trailer (Image via Youtube/@Netflix)

The narrative of the show moves from the United States to Manchester, where secrets, abductions, and homicides occur. The story revolves around Kat, an undercover officer, probing the reemergence of her missing fiancé.

Mary Malone portrays Aqua, a yoga teacher and Kat's long-time friend. She is a complex character that has a strong relationship to the main mystery. Aqua, a former flatmate of Josh, Kat's missing fiancé, possesses pieces of the puzzle that could reveal the truth. Her peaceful exterior contrasts with the chaos below, bringing depth to the story.

Malone's portrayal of Aqua is endowed with emotional depth, which increases the suspense in the series.


The cast of Missing You

Missing You trailer (Image via Youtube/@Netflix)
Missing You trailer (Image via Youtube/@Netflix)

Below is the list of a diverse cast featured in Missing You:

  • Rosalind Eleazar as Kat Donovan, a detective whose past resurfaces when her ex-fiancé, Josh Buchanan, shows up.
  • Ashley Walters as Josh, Kat's missing fiancé
  • Richard Armitage as Kat's boss, Ellis Stagger
  • Sir Lenny Henry as Kat's father, Clint Donovan.

Other supporting cast members include:

  • Steve Pemberton as Titus
  • Marc Warren as Monte Leburne
  • James Nesbitt as Calligan

Interested viewers can stream Missing You on Netflix.

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