Saoirse Ronan Biography: Boyfriend, Movies & TV Shows, Age, Net Worth, Awards, Twitter, Pronunciation, Height, Instagram, Wiki

Biography

Multiple Award-winning Saoirse Una Ronan (born 12 April 1994) is a salient and flagrant Irish-American actress.

She became prevalent for her role as a precocious teenager in a 2007 film titled Atonement, for which she earned a record-breaking nomination in the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

This was a record that set her as the first 13-year-old to be nominated in that category.

You might have also seen her star in the 2017 film, Lady Bird, which earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress.

Saoirse Ronan
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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Saoirse Una Ronan
Stage Name:	Saoirse Ronan
Born:	12 April 1994 (age 30 years old)
Place of Birth:	Bronx, New York, United States
Nationality:	Irish, American
Parents:	Paul Ronan, Monica Ronan
Children:	N/A
Height:	1.68 m
Siblings:	N/A
Boyfriend • Husband:	Hozier (ex.), Max Irons (rum.), George MacKay (rum.)
Occupation:	Actress • TV Personality
Net Worth:	$3,000,000

Early Life

Saoirse Una Ronan was born in the Bronx borough of New York City, United States, on 12 April 1994.

Raised in a Catholic family, she has dual citizenship of American and Irish.

She was born to Irish parents with Paul Ronan and Monica Ronan (neé Brennan), both from Dublin.

Her father, Paul Ronan, was a construction and bar worker before he got trained as an actor in the city of New York.

On the other hand, her mother works as a nanny, although she had acted in several films when she was a child.

Saoirse Ronan‘s parents immigrated from Ireland to America in the 1980s due to economic recession and subsequent famine ravaging Ireland.

However, life was not as rosy in New York as they had imagined it would be, so they moved back to Dublin.

By that time, Saoirse Ronan was three years old and was raised in Ardattin, County Carlow, for a short period before her family moved to Dublin again in her teens, where they lived in the seaside village of Howth.

Education

Saoirse Ronan attended a local school in County Carlow, called Ardattin National School, for a brief period.

She was later home-schooled before enrolling at a local high school in Dublin, attaining her high school qualifications.

Career

Saoirse Ronan‘s career started as far back as 2003 when she appeared in an Irish medical drama titled The Clinic. This was followed by a role in a miniseries titled Proof.

However, she made her Hollywood debut in a romantic comedy titled I Could Never Be A Woman, starring Michelle Pfeiffer and Paul Rudd. The film did not have a theatrical release in the US but was allowed a direct-to-video release in 2008.

Saoirse Ronan‘s most notable role was in a film titled Atonement, an adaptation of Ian McEwan‘s novel with the same title. She played the character of a teenage aspiring named Briony Tallis.

The film brought her to the limelight and earned her various awards and immense recognition.

Additionally, she appeared in a film titled Death Defying Acts in 2007 alongside Catherine Jones and was on set again in the City of Ember, released in 2008.

In 2009, she appeared in another hit movie titled The Lovely Bones, where she played the role of Susie Salmon. For her role, she received positive reviews from viewers. However, the film was a box-office failure.

Furthermore, Saoirse Ronan starred in a war drama titled The Way Back, in 2010 where she played the role of a pathetic orphan named Irena.

And in 2011, she portrayed a 15-year-old assassin in an action flick titled Hanna. Her action sequence in the movie attracted several appreciations from critics.

Then she featured in another film, this time as a Vampire in a 2012 film titled Byzantium, alongside Gemma Arterton, and in 2013, she was cast in the adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s novel title The Host. However, the film turned out to be a significant disappointment, but Saoirse’s role was well appreciated.

Moving forward, she played a supporting role in a comedy film titled The Grand Budapest Hotel, released in 2014. The film became a great hit and was acknowledged as one of the greatest movies of the century by the British Broadcasting Cooperation (BBC).

Saoirse Ronan‘s next significant role came in a 2015 film called Brooklyn. The film was an adaptation of Colm Tóibín‘s novel of the same title. She played the lead role of Eilis Lacey.

Furthermore, she made her debut appearance on Broadway in a play titled The Crucible, where she played the character of Abigail Williams in 2016.

In 2017, she played a voice role to the character of Marguerite Gachet in an animated drama titled Loving Vincent.

Next, she starred in Greta Gerwig‘s film titled Lady Bird, as Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson, which upon released followed positive critical acclaim and became the best-reviewed film on Rotten Tomatoes.

Additionally, Saoirse Ronan starred in the film adaptation of Anton Chekhov‘s play titled The Seagull, starring Annette Bening, in May 2018. She was also seen in a play titled Mary Queen of Scots as Mary Stuart.

Saoirse Ronan also appeared in British star Ed Sheeran‘s video titled Galway Girl in 2017.

Next, She portrayed the role of a geologist Charlotte Murchison, alongside Kate Winslet and Mary Anning, in 2020. Finally, she will appear as Constable Stalker in a 2021 film titled See How They Run.

Awards and Nominations

Saoirse Ronan has received several accolades for her performance in films over the years. The most notable of them include an award nomination for the Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, for which she became one of the youngest actors to ever get an Academy nomination.

She also got a nomination for the BAFTA and the Golden Globe for the Best Supporting Actress based on her performance in Atonement and another BAFTA nomination for her performance in The Lovely Bones.

In 2016, Saoirse was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for her outstanding performance in Brooklyn. While in 2017, she won a Golden Globe for the Best Actress.

Saoirse Ronan also clinched her first Academy Award for the Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in Lady Bird.

Social Media

Saoirse Ronan joined Twitter in 2009 because she is a big fan of an English comedian known as Stephen Fry, whose activity on Twitter is highly documented; however, she deleted her account months later.

And ever since, the American actress has refused to partake in social media activities because it affects mental health, according to her.

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Twitter: N/A

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Personal Life

Saoirse Ronan is pretty good-looking. She stands with a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m) tall and weighs approximately 55 kg (121Ibs).

The American actress has a sexy banana body type with figure measurement 33-23.5-35 inches (breast size 32, waist 23.5 inches, hips 35 inches). Her hair is blonde and her pretty eyes blue.

Saoirse Ronan is unmarried and is in no reported relationship, but according to sources, she had dated Irish singer Hozier in the past. She also appeared in his music video titled Cherry Wine.

Saoirse Ronan‘s also been linked in a relationship with Max Irons and George MacKay in the past, although nothing materialized.

Saoirse Ronan is an ambassador for the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.

Net Worth

Saoirse Ronan makes a good leaving out of her career as an actress.

She has starred in several blockbuster films earning her an estimated $3 million as net worth.

Filmography

Saoirse Ronan officially debuted in a medical drama titled The Clinic. She is a vastly talented actress who has the rare ability to portray any given role. 

And it is of no surprise that she has attained much support and positive acclaim from critics. Saoirse Ronan‘s filmography is highlighted below.

Movies

• 2007 I Could Never Be Your Woman as Izzie Mensforth
• The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey as Celia Hardwick
• Atonement as Briony Tallis (aged 13)
• Death Defying Acts as Benji McGarvie
• The 2008 City of Ember as Lina Mayfleet
• 2009 The Lovely Bones as Susie Salmon
• 2010 Arrietty as Arrietty’s Voice
• The Way Back as Irena Zielińska
• 2011 Hanna as Hanna
• Violet & Daisy as Daisy
• 2012 Byzantium as Eleanor Webb
• 2013 The Host as Melanie Stryder / Wanderer “Wanda.”
• How I Live Now as Daisy
• Justin and the Knights of Valour as Talia’s Voice
• 2014 The Grand Budapest Hotel as Agatha
• Lost River as Rat
• 2015 Stockholm, Pennsylvania as Leia Dargon
• Weepah Way for Now as Emily / Narrator’s Voice
• Brooklyn as Éilis Lacey
• 2017 Loving Vincent as Marguerite Gachet
• Lady Bird as Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson
• On Chesil Beach as Florence Ponting
• 2018 The Seagull as Nina Zarechnaya
• Mary Queen of Scots as Mary, Queen of Scots
• 2019 Little Women as Josephine “Jo” March
• 2020 Ammonite as Charlotte Murchison
• 2021 The French Dispatch as First Showgirl (Film has yet to be released)
• TBA See How They Run as Constable Stalker (Film has yet to be released) 

TV Shows

• 2003–04 The Clinic as Rhiannon Geraghty (4 episodes)
• 2005 Proof as Orla Boland (4 episodes)
• 2014 Robot Chicken as Various’ Voice ( 2 episodes)
• 2017 Saturday Night Live as host (Episode: “Saoirse Ronan/U2”)
• Theatre
• 2016 The Crucible as Abigail Williams (Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway)
• 2021 The Tragedy of Macbeth as Lady Macbeth (Almeida Theatre, West End)

Music Videos

• 2013 “Garden’s Heart.”
• 2016 “Cherry Wine” by Hozier
• 2017 “Galway Girl” by Ed Sheeran