Maggie Q on Chasing a Woman-Hating Serial Killer in ‘Ballard,’ That Cliffhanger and the Scene That Made Her Say ‘I’m Going to Lose It!’

SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains major spoilers from the first season of “Ballard,” now streaming on Prime Video.

Over the course of her near-three-decade career, Maggie Q has become synonymous with playing kickass women. After making a name for herself in Hong Kong — where she was scouted by Jackie Chan’s management company and then trained as a potential action star — at the turn of the millennium, Q rose to fame in the U.S. for starring opposite Tom Cruise in “Mission: Impossible III” and Bruce Willis in “Live Free or Die Hard,” and for breathing new life into the vengeful titular spy-assassin on The CW’s “Nikita.”

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