
Rose Byrne
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 24, 1979 (age 47)
- Birthplace
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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.
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Filmography

Nasty
Movie

Tow
Movie · as Amanda Ogle

Fallen Angels by Noël Coward
Movie · as Jane Banbury

Making Marie Antoinette
Movie · as Self

The Good Daughter
TV · as Samantha Quinn · 6 eps

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Movie · as Linda

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Ezra
Movie · as Jenna

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
Movie · as Leatherhead (voice)

Insidious: The Red Door
Movie · as Renai Lambert

Tree's Blood
Movie · as Zamora (voice)

Platonic
TV · as Sylvia · 20 eps

G'day
Movie · as Ruby (voice)

Spirited
Movie · as Ms. Blansky

Seriously Red
Movie · as Elvis

Shark
Movie · as Sofie

Puff: Wonders of the Reef
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Movie · as Bea

Physical
TV · as Sheila Rubin · 30 eps

Like a Boss
Movie · as Mel Paige

Irresistible
Movie · as Faith Brewster

Mrs. America
TV · as Gloria Steinem · 9 eps

I Am Mother
Movie · as Mother (voice)

Jexi
Movie · as Jexi (voice)

The Boys
TV · as Rose Byrne (uncredited) · 1 ep

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Peter Rabbit
Movie · as Beatrix 'Bea' Potter / Jemima Puddle-Duck (voice)

Juliet, Naked
Movie · as Annie Platt

Instant Family
Movie · as Ellie Wagner

Insidious: The Last Key
Movie · as Renai Lambert (archival footage)

Bluey
TV · as Brandy (voice) · 1 ep

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Movie · as Rebecca Skloot

I Love You, Daddy
Movie · as Grace Cullen

Martha the Monster
Movie · as Martha

X-Men: Apocalypse
Movie · as Moira MacTaggert

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
Movie · as Kelly Radner

The Meddler
Movie · as Lori Minervini

Angie Tribeca
TV · as Norrah Newt · 1 ep

Spy
Movie · as Raina Boyanov

Unity
Movie · as Narrator (voice)

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Hot Ones
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Neighbors
Movie · as Kelly Radner

This Is Where I Leave You
Movie · as Penny Moore

Annie
Movie · as Grace Farrell

Adult Beginners
Movie · as Justine

Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 5 eps

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV · as Boeing Executive · 1 ep

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 3 eps

Off Camera with Sam Jones
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Turning
Movie · as Rae

Insidious: Chapter 2
Movie · as Renai Lambert

The Place Beyond the Pines
Movie · as Jennifer Cross

I Give It a Year
Movie · as Nat

The Internship
Movie · as Dana Simms

Hollywood Game Night
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Insidious
Movie · as Renai Lambert

X-Men: First Class
Movie · as Moira MacTaggert

Bridesmaids
Movie · as Helen

Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
Movie · as Self

Portlandia
TV · as Fred's Girlfriend · 1 ep

Get Him to the Greek
Movie · as Jackie Q

I Love You Too
Movie · as Verity

Gaze
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Adam
Movie · as Beth Buchwald

Knowing
Movie · as Diana Wayland

Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse
Movie · as self (archival footage)

Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller
Movie · as self
The Justin Lee Collins Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Tender Hook
Movie · as Iris

Sunshine
Movie · as Cassie

28 Weeks Later
Movie · as Scarlet

Just Buried
Movie · as Roberta Knickle

Code Red: The Making of '28 Weeks Later'
Movie · as Self

Damages
TV · as Ellen Parsons · 59 eps

Marie Antoinette
Movie · as Duchesse de Polignac

The Tenants
Movie · as Irene Bell

The Dead Girl
Movie · as Leah

Casanova
TV · as Edith · 3 eps

American Dad!
TV · as Jenny (voice) · 2 eps

Troy
Movie · as Briseis

Wicker Park
Movie · as Alex

Project Runway
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

The Rage in Placid Lake
Movie · as Gemma Taylor

Take Away
Movie · as Sonja Stilano

I Capture the Castle
Movie · as Rose Mortmain

The Night We Called It a Day
Movie · as Audrey Appleby

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Movie · as Dormé

City of Ghosts
Movie · as Sabrina

The Pitch
Movie · as Girl

The Goddess of 1967
Movie · as B.G.

My Mother Frank
Movie · as Jenny

Two Hands
Movie · as Alex

The Date
Movie · as Sophie

Rove
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Murder Call
TV · 1 ep

Big Sky
TV · as Angie · 1 ep

The View
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Echo Point
TV · as Belinda O'Connor · 130 eps

Dallas Doll
Movie · as Rastus Sommers

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

Screen Two
TV · as Rastus · 1 ep

Jeopardy!
TV · as Self - Clue Presenter · 1 ep

The Oscars
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee · 2 eps

















