**Early Life and Family Background**:
– Mary McCartney was born on 28 August 1969 in St Johns Wood, London, England.
– Her father is musician Paul McCartney, and her mother was photographer Linda Eastman.
– Mary has siblings named Heather, Stella, James, and Beatrice.
– The McCartney family advocated for vegetarianism, leading Mary and her siblings to be raised as vegetarians.
**Photography and Film Works**:
– Mary McCartney is a British photographer who photographed Queen Elizabeth II in 2015.
– She directed the documentary ‘If These Walls Could Sing’ in 2022, focusing on Abbey Road Studios in London and featuring contributions from various musicians.
– Mary has published photography books like ‘From Where I Stand’ and ‘Paris Nude’ and held exhibitions at prestigious venues like the National Portrait Gallery.
**Plant-based Cooking and Vegetarianism Advocacy**:
– Mary co-launched Meat-free Mondays in the UK in 2009 and authored vegetarian cookbooks like ‘Food: Vegetarian Home Cooking’ and ‘At My Table’.
– She released the plant-based cookbook ‘Linda McCartney’s Family Kitchen’ in 2021 and launched the cooking show ‘Mary McCartney Serves It Up’ in 2021.
– Mary’s influence in vegetarianism is notable, with collaborations and publications advocating for plant-based diets.
**Personal Life and Achievements**:
– Mary McCartney married Alistair Donald in 1998 and later Simon Aboud in 2010, having a total of four sons.
– Apart from her family life, Mary has published various cookbooks and photography books and directed the film ‘If These Walls Could Sing’ in 2022.
– Her personal life includes exhibitions, collaborations, and publications that showcase her work and achievements.
**Awards, Recognition, and Publications**:
– Mary McCartney won the Daytime Emmy Awards in 2022 and received recognition for her photography from sources like EW.com and Vogue.
– She has collaborated with notable figures in her publications, with forewords by Mark Rylance, and has been featured in various articles and exhibitions that celebrate her work.
Mary Anna McCartney (born 28 August 1969) is a British photographer, documentary filmmaker, plant-based and vegetarian cookbook author, and Global Ambassador for Meat Free Monday. McCartney is a daughter of musician Paul McCartney and photographer Linda McCartney, and is the sister of fashion designer Stella McCartney.
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Born | London, England | 28 August 1969
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Spouses | Alistair Donald
(m. 1998; div. 2007)Simon Aboud (m. 2010) |
Children | 4 |
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