Saoirse Una Ronan is an Irish-American actress. She was born
and raised in Ardattin, County Carlow, Ireland on April 12, 1994. Growing up with an actor father, Ronan had an inclination and interest in acting at an early age. She landed her first professional acting job through her dad’s agent that – a role on the Irish TV series The Clinic. She had her feature film debut in the romantic comedy I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007), alongside Michelle Pfeiffer. Her other film roles include City of Ember (2008), The Lovely Bones (2009), Hanna (2011), The Way Back (2010), Byzantium (2012), The Host (2013), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). She is a two-time Academy Award nominee; receiving Best Supporting Actress nomination for her breakthrough role as Briony Tallis in Atonement (2007), and a Best Actress nomination for her role as Eilis Lacey in Brooklyn (2015). She also received three BAFTA Award nominations, two Golden Globe nominations and two Screen Actors Guild nominations. In February 2016, Ronan is set to make her Broadway debut in a revival of The Crucible, playing the role of Abigail Williams.
Bio:
Name: Saoirse Una Ronan
Nickname: Sersh
Date of Birth: 12 April, 1994
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York, United States
Place of Residence: Manhattan, New York City
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Education: Home schooled
Body Stats:
Height: 5’6” / 168 cm
Weight: 121 lbs / 55 kg
Shoe size: 8 / 39 (EU)
Dress size: 2(US)
Bra size: 30B
Measurements: 32-23-34 in / 81-58-87 cm
Ethnicity: White
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Social Networks:
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Facebook: –
Instagram: @saoirseunaronan
Fun Facts:
Relationships:
- George MacKay (2012)
- Max Irons (2013)
Children: –
Awards and Honors:
- Academy Best Supporting Actress nomination for her breakthrough role as Briony Tallis in Atonement (2007),
- Academy Award Best Actress nomination for her role as Eilis Lacey in Brooklyn (2015)
Hobbies and Interests: Shopping, sports, video games
Favorite Color: Green
Favorite Food: Fruit
Favorite Music: Fleetwood Mac, The Smiths
Favorite Perfume: Shalimar by Guerlain
Favorite Book: The Secret of Platform Thirteen
Favorite Sports: Tennis
Favorite Movie: Bridesmaids
Favorite TV Show: Breaking Amish
Interesting Facts:
- She holds dual citizenship of Ireland and the United States.
- Ronan relocated to Ireland when she was three years old.
- Ronan supports the Irish Blue Cross charity.
- She has a dog named Sassie.
- She wants to work with Johnny Depp.
- She made her Broadway debut in January 2016 in Ivo van Hove’s production of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible.”
- Her first name, Saoirse, is a common Irish name which means “freedom”.
- Saoirse’s parents are Monica Ronan and actor Paul Ronan.
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