Rose Byrne
Mary Rose Byrne ( born July 24, 1979 in Balmain, Sydney ) is an Australian actress.
Life and career
First experience in their profession made Rose Byrne at the Australian Theatre for Young People in Sydney. At fifteen she got her first role in the comedy Dallas Doll. The following five years, she has been cast in several television productions, until she got the next offer for a film role in 1999. Since then, she has appeared every year in several film and television productions.
For the lead role in Clara Law's romantic dramedy The Goddess of 1967 Byrne received at the Film Festival in Venice in 2000, the Coppa Volpi for Best Actress. The breakthrough in her native Australia in 2003 brought her the lead role in the film I Capture the Castle. Among her best-known films include Star Wars: Episode II ( 2002), the historical epic Troy (2004), in which she played the temple servant Briseis, Wicker Park (2004), the end- horror film 28 Weeks Later (2007 ) and X - Men: First Class decision ( 2011).
From 2007 to 2012 she was one of the main roles of the television series Damages - to see the web of power and earned for her performance in 2007 was nominated for an Emmy and a AACTA Award, and in 2008 was nominated for a Golden Globe.