Mary Chieffo

Mary Chieffo

Born: November 7, 1992
in Los Angeles, California, USA
Mary Elizabeth Chieffo is an American actress known for portraying the Klingon L'Rell on the television series Star Trek: Discovery.

Chieffo was born and grew up in the neighborhood of Valley Village, Los Angeles in California, only daughter of actors Michael Chieffo and Beth Grant. Her acting debut was at the age of three when she played a sleeping girl in Sandra Bullock's short film Making Sandwiches, in which her mother also had a role, and later acted in various TV shows and short and feature films. As a child, she attended Shakespeare theater camp at the Theatricum Botanicum, where she performed in a variety of shows including Antony and Cleopatra.

She attended the Drama division of Juilliard School in New York City, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2015. One of her classmates was future Star Trek: Discovery castmate Mary Wiseman. Her first high profile acting position was on Star Trek: Discovery, where she played the recurring character of L'Rell, a Klingon warrior and spy who becomes leader of the Klingon Empire at the end of Season 1.

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Movies for Mary Chieffo...

Every Morning
Title: Every Morning
Released: September 7, 2022
Type: Movie
When two scientists with a romantic history find themselves trapped in a repeating reality, both women must face past mistakes and reconcile their love to escape a fatal end.
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Title: Girls5eva
Character: June
Released: May 6, 2021
Type: TV
When a one-hit-wonder girl group from the '90s gets sampled by a young rapper, its members reunite to give their pop star dreams one more shot. They may be grown women balancing spouses, kids, jobs, debt, aging parents and shoulder pain, but can't they also be Girls5Eva?
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Title: The Ready Room
Character: Self
Released: January 25, 2019
Type: TV
Welcome to The Ready Room. Every Thursday Wil Wheaton will sit down with members of the Star Trek: Picard cast and crew to discuss the weekly episodes.
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Title: Star Trek: Discovery
Character: L'Rell
Released: September 24, 2017
Type: TV
Follow the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly understand all things alien, you must first understand yourself.
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Shelby's Vacation
Title: Shelby's Vacation
Character: Gillian
Released: July 1, 2017
Type: Movie
Shelby sets out from L.A. on a much-needed vacation to mend her heart from its latest unrequited crush and ends up at a rustic mountain resort where she meets manager Carol, who has her own memories that are getting in the way of creating a real relationship. Their casual vacation encounter turns into something more profound than either of them had bargained for as they learn what holds them back from living life fully in the present.
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Odyssea
Title: Odyssea
Character: Daughter
Released: January 17, 2014
Type: Movie
A young woman returns to her idyllic hometown and embarks on a private venture that involves both real and imagined inhabitants from her past.
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Title: The Mindy Project
Character: Micaela
Released: September 25, 2012
Type: TV
Obstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri tries to balance her personal and professional life, surrounded by quirky co-workers in a small medical practice in New York City.
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Title: NCIS
Character: Sierra Thompson
Released: September 23, 2003
Type: TV
From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, a team of special agents investigates any crime that has a shred of evidence connected to Navy and Marine Corps personnel, regardless of rank or position.
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Operation Othello
Title: Operation Othello
Character: Ensign Iago
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A futuristic adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello set in the world of an elite naval special force's unit.