Saoirse Ronan
ActingSaoirse Una Ronan (/ˈsɜːrʃə ˈuːnə ˈroʊnən/ SUR-shə OO-nə ROH-nən; born 12 April 1994) is an American-born Irish actress. Primarily known for her work in period dramas since adolescence, she has received various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and nominations for four Academy Awards and seven British Academy Film Awards. Ronan made her acting debut in 2003 on the Irish medical drama series The Clinic and had her breakthrough role as a precocious teenager in the period drama film Atonement (2007), which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her career progressed with starring roles in The Lovely Bones (2009) and Hanna (2011) and a supporting role in The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). Ronan received critical acclaim and nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress for playing an Irish immigrant in New York in Brooklyn (2015), the eponymous high school senior in Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird (2017)—which won her a Golden Globe—and Jo March in Gerwig's Little Women (2019). Ronan has since produced and starred in the drama The Outrun (2024). On stage, Ronan portrayed Abigail Williams in the 2016 Broadway revival of The Crucible and Lady Macbeth in the 2021 West End revival of The Tragedy of Macbeth. In 2016, she was featured by Forbes in two of their 30 Under 30 lists, and in 2020, The New York Times ranked her tenth on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saoirse Ronan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Agatha
Atonement
Briony Tallis (Age 13)
Little Women
Jo March
The Lovely Bones
Susie Salmon
Lady Bird
Lady Bird McPherson
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
Junkie / Showgirl #1
Brooklyn
Eilis Lacey
Hanna
Hanna
The Way Back
Irena Zielińska
Ammonite
Charlotte Murchison
Filmography — Acting
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Agatha
Atonement
Briony Tallis (Age 13)
Little Women
Jo March
The Lovely Bones
Susie Salmon
Lady Bird
Lady Bird McPherson
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
Junkie / Showgirl #1
Brooklyn
Eilis Lacey
Hanna
Hanna
The Way Back
Irena Zielińska
Ammonite
Charlotte Murchison
Mary Queen of Scots
Mary Stuart
The Host
Melanie Stryder / Wanda
City of Ember
Lina Mayfleet
Foe
Hen
The Outrun
Rona
Blitz
Rita
See How They Run
Constable Stalker
Loving Vincent
Marguerite Gachet
Muppets Most Wanted
Ballet Dancer
The Seagull
Nina Zarechnaya
Byzantium
Eleanor Webb
How I Live Now
Daisy Ryback
Lost River
Rat
The Beatles: George
Linda (Eastman) McCartney
The Beatles: John
Linda (Eastman) McCartney
I Could Never Be Your Woman
Izzie
The Beatles: Paul
Linda (Eastman) McCartney
Bad Apples
Maria
Violet & Daisy
Daisy
Justin and the Knights of Valour
Talia (voice)
On Chesil Beach
Florence Ponting
Death Defying Acts
Benji McGarvie
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
Celia Hardwick
Weepah Way For Now
Emily (Voice)
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
Loving Vincent: The Impossible Dream
Self
Stockholm, Pennsylvania
Leia Dargon
The Beatles: Ringo
Linda (Eastman) McCartney
Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never Said
Self
Three Incestuous Sisters
Bettine