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Caitríona Balfe
Caitríona Balfe

Caitríona Balfe

ActingBorn October 4, 1979 (age 46)Dublin, Ireland

Biography

Caitríona Mary Balfe (/kəˈtriːnə ˈbælf/; born 4 October 1979) is an Irish actress, producer, and former fashion model. She is best known for her starring role as Claire Fraser in the Starz historical drama series Outlander, for which she received a British Academy Scotland Award, an Irish Film and Television Award, two People's Choice Awards, and three Saturn Awards. She also earned nominations for two Critics' Choice Television Awards and four Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama. At age eighteen, while studying Drama at the Dublin Institute of Technology, Balfe was offered work as a fashion model in Paris. She was featured both in advertising campaigns and on runways for such brands as Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Roberto Cavalli, Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Givenchy, Marc Jacobs, Bottega Veneta, Oscar de la Renta and many others over ten years before refocusing on acting. She had leading roles in the web series The Beauty Inside (2012) and H+: The Digital Series (2012–2013), and appeared in the films Super 8 (2011), Now You See Me (2013), Escape Plan (2013), Money Monster (2016), Ford v Ferrari (2019), and Belfast (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Caitríona Balfe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2026
Sense and Sensibility

as Mrs. Dashwood

Movie
2025
The Cut

as Caitlin Harney

Movie
2025
The Amateur

as Inquiline

Movie
2021
Belfast

as Ma

Movie
2020
Angela's Christmas Wish

as Dorothy's Mother

Movie
2019Movie
2019
Ford v Ferrari

as Mollie Miles

Movie
2016
Money Monster

as Diane Lester

Movie
2015
The Price of Desire

as Gabrielle Bloch

Movie
2014
Outlander

as Claire Randall Fraser

TV
2014TV
2013
Escape Plan

as Jessica Miller

Movie
2013
Now You See Me

as Jasmine Tressler

Movie
2013
Crush

as Andie

Movie
2012TV
2012
H+: The Digital Series

as Breanna Sheehan

TV
2012
The Wolf

as Sally

Movie
2011
Lust Life

as Aubrie

Movie
2011
Super 8

as Elizabeth Lamb

Movie
2010
Picture Me

as Herself

Movie
1953
The Oscars

as Self

TV
Tenzing

as Jill Henderson

Movie
A Long Winter

as Louise

Movie
Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 4, 1979
Place of BirthDublin, Ireland
Popularity2.0