Rose Byrne

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

Gender

Female

Birthday

1979-07-24 (46 years old)

Place of Birth

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Rose Byrne

Biography

Mary Rose Byrne (born 24 July 1979) is an Australian actress. She made her screen debut in the film Dallas Doll (1994), and continued to act in Australian film and television throughout the 1990s. She obtained her first leading film role in The Goddess of 1967 (2000), which brought her the Volpi Cup for Best Actress and made the transition to Hollywood in the small role of Dormé in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), followed by larger parts in Troy (2004), 28 Weeks Later (2007), and Knowing (2009). Byrne appeared as Ellen Parsons in the legal thriller series Damages (2007–2012), which earned her two Golden Globe Awards nominations and two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Get Him to the Greek (2010) and Bridesmaids (2011) established her as a comedic actress, in addition to the dramas and thrillers in which she continues to appear. She has since starred in a number of commercially successful comedies and dramas, including Insidious (2010) and its sequel Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013), X-Men: First Class (2011) and its sequel X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), Annie (2014), as well as Peter Rabbit (2018) and its sequel Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021). Byrne also portrayed Gloria Steinem in the miniseries Mrs. America (2020) and led the comedy series Physical (2021–2023) and Platonic (2023). Byrne has been in relationship with American actor Bobby Cannavale since 2012 and they have two sons. And she is the sister-in-law of New Zealand actress Rose McIver from her brother's marriage.

Known For

  • The Boys

    The Boys

  • American Dad!

    American Dad!

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • Bluey

    Bluey

  • Jeopardy!

    Jeopardy!

  • Project Runway

    Project Runway

  • Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

  • Hot Ones

    Hot Ones

  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

  • Troy

    Troy

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

    If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • Damages

    Damages

  • Platonic

    Platonic

  • Portlandia

    Portlandia

  • Off Camera with Sam Jones

    Off Camera with Sam Jones

  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

  • Insidious

    Insidious

  • Spirited

    Spirited

  • Peter Rabbit

    Peter Rabbit

  • Bridesmaids

    Bridesmaids

  • Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

    Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

  • X-Men: Apocalypse

    X-Men: Apocalypse

  • 28 Weeks Later

    28 Weeks Later

  • Annie

    Annie

  • Spy

    Spy

  • Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

    Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

  • Angie Tribeca

    Angie Tribeca

  • Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

    Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

  • Unity

    Unity

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

  • Echo Point

    Echo Point

  • Instant Family

    Instant Family

  • Insidious: The Red Door

    Insidious: The Red Door

  • Insidious: The Last Key

    Insidious: The Last Key

  • Insidious: Chapter 2

    Insidious: Chapter 2

  • Neighbors

    Neighbors

  • Mrs. America

    Mrs. America

  • Gaze

    Gaze

  • Knowing

    Knowing

  • Ezra

    Ezra

  • The Meddler

    The Meddler

  • This Is Where I Leave You

    This Is Where I Leave You

  • Hollywood Game Night

    Hollywood Game Night

  • Sunshine

    Sunshine

  • Physical

    Physical

  • Wicker Park

    Wicker Park

  • Rove

    Rove

  • Jexi

    Jexi

  • Marie Antoinette

    Marie Antoinette

  • The Place Beyond the Pines

    The Place Beyond the Pines

  • The Goddess of 1967

    The Goddess of 1967

  • The Turning

    The Turning

  • Tow

    Tow

  • I Am Mother

    I Am Mother

  • Adam

    Adam

  • Just Buried

    Just Buried

  • Seriously Red

    Seriously Red

  • Adult Beginners

    Adult Beginners

  • Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

    Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising

  • Get Him to the Greek

    Get Him to the Greek

  • The Tenants

    The Tenants

  • The Pitch

    The Pitch

  • Shark

    Shark

  • Like a Boss

    Like a Boss

  • I Love You, Daddy

    I Love You, Daddy

  • Take Away

    Take Away

  • Big Sky

    Big Sky

  • I Love You Too

    I Love You Too

  • I Give It a Year

    I Give It a Year

  • The Dead Girl

    The Dead Girl

  • The Date

    The Date

  • City of Ghosts

    City of Ghosts

  • The Rage in Placid Lake

    The Rage in Placid Lake

  • Murder Call

    Murder Call

  • Casanova

    Casanova

  • Irresistible

    Irresistible

  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

  • I Capture the Castle

    I Capture the Castle

  • Dallas Doll

    Dallas Doll

  • Juliet, Naked

    Juliet, Naked

  • The Night We Called It a Day

    The Night We Called It a Day

  • Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

    Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class

  • My Mother Frank

    My Mother Frank

  • Martha the Monster

    Martha the Monster

  • Two Hands

    Two Hands

  • The Tender Hook

    The Tender Hook

  • Tree's Blood

    Tree's Blood

  • The Justin Lee Collins Show

    The Justin Lee Collins Show

  • Puff: Wonders of the Reef

    Puff: Wonders of the Reef

  • X-Men: First Class

    X-Men: First Class

  • The Good Daughter

    The Good Daughter

  • The Internship

    The Internship

  • G'day

    G'day