Margot Bingham

The American actress and singer-songwriter Margot Bingham worked mainly in television after starting out on the New York stage. She grew up in Green Tree, a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and graduated in 2006 from a performing arts high school; two years at Point Park University came before she moved to New York City. Her stage work there began in 2010, and she took a part in a 2011 revival of Rent while also acting in a web series and singing at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's BAM Cafe. In 2013 she was cast in the recurring part of Daughter Maitland, a 1920s jazz singer, on HBO's Boardwalk Empire, and critics praised her performance. A recurring role followed in 2014 on the El Rey Network series Matador, and in 2015 she was cast as a female lead opposite Joan Allen in ABC's The Family. In 2021 she appeared in the final season of The Walking Dead.