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Ronan at the premiere of Brooklyn (2015) during the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival
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Born |
Saoirse Una Ronan 12 April 1994 The Bronx, New York City, New York, US |
Residence | Manhattan, New York |
Nationality | Irish |
Citizenship | US, Ireland |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2003–present |
Home town | Dublin, Ireland |
Saoirse Una Ronan (/ˈsɜːrʃə ˈuːnə ˈroʊnən/ SUR-shə; born 12 April 1994) is an Irish and American actress. She is a two-time Academy Award nominee; receiving a Best Supporting Actress nomination for Atonement (2007), and a Best Actress nomination for Brooklyn (2015). She also received three BAFTA Award nominations, two Golden Globe nominations, two Screen Actors Guild nominations and two Satellite Awards.
She had her feature film debut in the romantic comedy I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007). Other 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).