Rose Byrne

  • Name: Rose Byrne
  • Date of Birth: July 24, 1979
  • Place of Birth: Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Mini-bio: Rose was born on July 24, 1979, in Sydney, Australia. She landed her first role in a movie, Dallas Doll (1994), when she was 12 years old.


Since then, Rose has appeared in a variety of Australi...( read more)an televisions shows including "Heartbreak High" (1994), "Echo Point" (1995), and the film Two Hands (1999) alongside Heath Ledger. After this, she appeared in various movies like The Date (1999), My Mother Frank (2000), and Clara Law's The Goddess of 1967 (2000) for which she obtained the Female Volpi Cup at the Venice Festival in 2000.


Her first experience on a big-budget movie came when she played handmaiden, Dormé, to Natalie Portman, Padmé Amidala, in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002). In 2003, she starred, coincidentally, as Rose Mortmain in the adaptation of Dodie Smith's I Capture the Castle (2003). In 2004, she acted in Wicker Park (2004) with Diane Kruger and Josh Hartnett. Here, she heard Wolfgang Petersen was looking for an actress for Briseis in his next movie Troy (2004) with Brad Pitt, she got the part and was recognized as one of the most promising actresses in Hollywood.


After Troy (2004), she played Edith in a TV adaptation of Casanova (2005) (TV). In September 2005, she started to act in Sunshine (2007), a Danny Boyle movie, where she plays the pilot in a space mission.
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Replace this image with an actor photoRose Byrne mini-bio: Rose was born on July 24, 1979, in Sydney, Australia. She landed her first role in a movie, Dallas Doll (1994), when she was 12 years old.
Since then, Rose has appeared in a variety of Australian televisions shows including "Heartbreak High" (1994), "Echo Point" (1995), and the film Two Hands (1999) alongside Heath Ledger. After this, she appeared in various movies like The Date (1999), My Mother Frank (2000), and Clara Law's The Goddess of 1967 (2000) for which she obtained the Female Volpi Cup at the Venice Festival in 2000.
Her first experience on a big-budget movie came when she played handmaiden, Dormé, to Natalie Portman, Padmé Amidala, in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002). In 2003, she starred, coincidentally, as Rose Mortmain in the adaptation of Dodie Smith's I Capture the Castle (2003). In 2004, she acted in Wicker Park (2004) with Diane Kruger and Josh Hartnett. Here, she heard Wolfgang Petersen was looking for an actress for Briseis in his next movie Troy (2004) with Brad Pitt, she got the part and was recognized as one of the most promising actresses in Hollywood.
After Troy (2004), she played Edith in a TV adaptation of Casanova (2005) (TV). In September 2005, she started to act in Sunshine (2007), a Danny Boyle movie, where she plays the pilot in a space mission.

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Rose Byrne Information:
Eye color: Brown
Height: 1.68m
Nickname(s):Rosie
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Family: Father: Robin, mother: Jane, brother: George, sisters: Alice, Lucy.
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Religious affiliations: Agnostic.
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Personal interests/hobbies:Yoga, swimming, bicycle riding, crosswords, reading.
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  • stevethecat2003
    stevethecat2003
    Big fan!!!
    wish you all the best
    St
    posted 62 days ago
  • wafasola78
    wafasola78
    rose u dont know how much i love uuuu .u look nice honey go head and be happy
    posted 223 days ago
  • LadyVanishment
    LadyVanishment
    love your acting attack of clones though brief ,I would love to see more of your acting very dramatic actress..
    posted 392 days ago
  • SweetestDownfall
    SweetestDownfall
    i capture the castle, troy, wicker park, love's brother, casanova..
    these are some amazing movies! some of my favorites.
    i adore this actress <3
    posted 762 days ago
  • M1984
    M1984
    Hi beautiful creature.
    posted 790 days ago
  • LilL17
    LilL17
    does no one realise you was in huge film troy and also recently in marie antoinette, update the filmography please!
    posted 876 days ago
  • adikara
    adikara
    i loved her since Wicker Park. it's good to see she's getting more acknowledgement these days.
    posted 928 days ago
  • MovieMayhem101
    MovieMayhem101
    :O She's Australian..?? Wow..!!
    She's increible in Sunshine and The Dead Girl..!!
    I hope to god she doesn't die in 28 Weeks Later..!
    posted 942 days ago
  • pamelakd
    pamelakd
    How can anyone not want to talk about Rose Byrne? She's my absolute idol, and the most beautiful, natural woman in the world. You go Aussie Girl. Best film ever, still "The Rage In Placid Lake."
    posted 975 days ago
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  • Here's one for all you Keira Knightly fans. (God, I'm sick of all the questions about her and POTC....) YES, SHE PLAYED NATALIE PORTMAN'S DECOY IN EPISODE ONE! BIG, FAT, HAIRY DEAL!!!! Who played Natalie Portman's decoy in Episode II?  Answer »
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