Rose Byrne
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.
Filmography (41)
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Ezra
Insidious: The Red Door
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Spirited
Seriously Red
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Irresistible
Like a Boss
I Am Mother
Jexi
Insidious: The Last Key
Peter Rabbit
Instant Family
Juliet, Naked
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
X-Men: Apocalypse
Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
The Meddler
Spy
Neighbors
Annie
This Is Where I Leave You
The Place Beyond the Pines
Insidious: Chapter 2
The Internship
I Give It a Year
Bridesmaids
Insidious
X-Men: First Class
Get Him to the Greek
Knowing
28 Weeks Later
Sunshine
Marie Antoinette
The Dead Girl
Troy
Wicker Park
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
City of Ghosts
