Saoirse Ronan
Saoirse Ronan, an Irish-American actress, delivered acclaimed performances in 'Ammonite' (2020) and 'The Outrun' (2024). Known for her Oscar-nominated roles in 'Atonement' (2007) and 'Little Women' (2019), Ronan’s ability to portray complex characters has made her a respected figure in both European and American cinema.
Saoirse Ronan is a highly acclaimed American-born Irish actress known for her incredible maturity and command on screen from a young age. With four Academy Award nominations before the age of 26, she has established herself as one of the most talented and versatile performers of her generation, celebrated for her nuanced and deeply human portrayals in a wide range of films.
Basic & Personal Information
- Full Name: Saoirse Una Ronan
- Born: April 12, 1994
- Place of Birth: New York City, U.S.
- Nationality: American-born Irish
- Spouse: Married to Scottish actor Jack Lowden in 2024.
- Children: She and her husband welcomed their first child in late 2024.
Filmography & Major Accolades
Ronan began her career in Irish television before transitioning to film and quickly earning international recognition.
Early Career & Breakout Roles
- Atonement (2007): Her breakout role as the young Briony Tallis earned her her first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress at just 13 years old.
- The Lovely Bones (2009): She received critical praise for her portrayal of a murdered girl watching her family from the afterlife.
- Hanna (2011): Starred in the title role as a teenage assassin.
Critically Acclaimed Performances
- Brooklyn (2015): Her role as an Irish immigrant in New York earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
- Lady Bird (2017): She received a Golden Globe Award and her third Academy Award nomination for her performance as the titular high school student.
- Little Women (2019): Her portrayal of Jo March earned her a fourth Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.
- Mary Queen of Scots (2018): Played the title character, Mary, alongside Margot Robbie.
- The Outrun (2024): Starred in and produced this drama film.