Kerry Condon

Kerry Condon
Born 9 January 1983 (1983-01-09) (age 29)
Thurles, County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland
Occupation Actress
Years active 1999–present

Kerry Condon (born 9 January 1983) is an Irish television and film actress.

She was born in Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland. Her roles include Victoria in Unleashed (2005), and Kate Kelly in the 2003 film Ned Kelly. She also appeared in Intermission (2003) and as Octavia of the Julii in the HBO/BBC series Rome and as Masha in The Last Station (2009)

In 2001, she originated the role of Mairead in the The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh which she performed at The Royal Shakespeare Company and The Atlantic Theatre Company, New York. For this production she recorded the song "The Patriot Game" with The Pogues. In the same year, at the age of 19, she played the role of Ophelia in Hamlet, making her the youngest actress to ever play that role for the RSC. In 2009, she appeared in another play by Martin McDonagh, The Cripple of Inishmaan, for which she won a Lucille Lortel award and a Drama Desk award.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1999 Ballykissangel Mairead Reilly Love's Labours, With a Song in My Heart
1999 Angela's Ashes Theresa Carmondy
2000 Rat Marietta
2001 How Harry Became a Tree Eileen
2003 Ned Kelly Kate Kelly
2003 Intermission Café Waitress
2004 The Halo Effect Jean
2004 Born and Bred Niamh Copper Something Old
2005 Unleashed Victoria also known as Danny the Dog
2005–07 Rome Octavia HBO series
2008 Anatomy of Hope Jenna HBO
2009 The Last Station Masha
2010 The Runway Grace Thomas
2011 Luck Exercise Girl HBO series
2011 This Must Be the Place Rachel

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