Rose Byrne

Rose Byrne is an Australian actress and producer, born in Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on Tuesday 24th of July 1979. She is the daughter of Jane, a primary school administrator, and Robin Byrne, a semi-retired statistician and market researcher. Rose started acting at age 14, landing her first movie role in Dallas Doll (1994) at 15. Her early career included Australian TV shows like Heartbreak High (1994) and Echo Point (1995), plus the film Two Hands (1999) with Heath Ledger. She won the Female Volpi Cup at the Venice Festival for The Goddess of 1967 (2000).

Rose's first big-budget experience came as Dormé, handmaiden to Natalie Portman's Padmé Amidala, in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002). She then starred in I Capture the Castle (2003), and in 2004 appeared in Wicker Park and Troy, the latter with Brad Pitt, which helped establish her in Hollywood. She played Edith in the TV adaptation Casanova (2005) and appeared in Danny Boyle's Sunshine (2007). With 32 years in the industry, she has also worked as a producer. At 46, she stands 5'7" with a slim build, auburn hair, and brown eyes. Her Instagram following has reached 740k.