SAOIRSE RONAN

'Saoirse Ronan' (b. 1993) is an Irish actress. She currently has five films scheduled for release in 2007 and 2008.

Contents

Biography

Career

Personal life

Select filmography

References

External Links

Biography

Career

Sairse Ronan previously appeared on multiple episodes of two Irish television series, ''The Clinic'' and ''Proof'', from 2003-2005. Her first major motion picture appearance to be filmed was in the movie ''Death Defying Acts'', although its release has been delayed until 2008. Ronan will appear in numerous roles in both 2007 and 2008, including starring roles in film adaptations of ''Atonement'' and ''The Lovely Bones''. She will also star in the Amy Heckerling production ''I Could Never Be Your Woman'', starring Michelle Pfeiffer.

Personal life

Ronan is the daughter of actor Paul Ronan and his wife, Monica. As a child, she accompanied her father while he worked on films such as ''The Devil's Own'' and ''Veronica Guerin''. She also was reputedly held as a baby by Brad Pitt.
Ronan currently attends school in Ardattin, Ireland^[1] and lives in Co Carlow.^[2] Ronan has a border collie named Sassy; she has said that it is Sassy whom she misses most, when away filming.^[3]
She recently signed on at CAA.^[4]

Select filmography

★ ''The Clinic'' as Rhiannon Geraghty (2003-2004)

★ ''Proof'' as Orla Boland (2005)

★ ''I Could Never Be Your Woman'' as Izzie (2007)

★ ''The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey'' as Celia Hardwick (2007)

★ ''Atonement'' as Briony Tallis - Age 13 (2007)

★ ''Death Defying Acts'' as Benji (2008)

★ ''The City of Ember'' as Lina (2008)

★ ''The Lovely Bones'' as Susie Salmon (2008)

References

1. YOUNG ARDATTIN STAR HAS FIVE MOVIES ABOUT TO BE RELEASED
2. Irish girl on verge of stardom Jane Last
3. BAMIGBOYE, Baz (31 August 2007) A Sassy surprise for young Saoirse, Daily Mail
4. Saoirse Ronan Stacy Dodd

External Links

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