
Rose Byrne
Known for Acting · 107 credits
- Born
- 1979-07-24 (age 46)
- Place of birth
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Also known as
- Mary Rose Byrne
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.
Known For

The Boys
2019
as Rose Byrne (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self / Self - Guest

American Dad!
2005
as Jenny (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
TV Shows (36)

The Boys
2019
as Rose Byrne (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self / Self - Guest

American Dad!
2005
as Jenny (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee

The View
1997
as Self

Project Runway
2004
as Self - Guest Judge

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest

Hot Ones
2015
as Self

Jeopardy!
1984
as Self - Clue Presenter

Bluey
2018
as Brandy (voice)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest

Damages
2007
as Ellen Parsons

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Boeing Executive

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self

Screen Two
1985
as Rastus

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
as Self

Portlandia
2011
as Fred's Girlfriend

Angie Tribeca
2016
as Norrah Newt

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as Self - Guest

Platonic
2023
as Sylvia

Rove
1999
as Self

Hollywood Game Night
2013
as Self

Physical
2021
as Sheila Rubin

Mrs. America
2020
as Gloria Steinem

Big Sky
1997
as Angie

Echo Point
1995
as Belinda O'Connor

Casanova
2005
as Edith

Murder Call
1997
The Good Daughter
2026
as Samantha Quinn
The Justin Lee Collins Show
2009
as Self - Guest
Movies (71)

Troy
2004
as Briseis

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
as Dormé

X-Men: Apocalypse
2016
as Moira MacTaggert

Insidious: The Red Door
2023
as Renai Lambert

Insidious
2011
as Renai Lambert

28 Weeks Later
2007
as Scarlet

Spy
2015
as Raina Boyanov

Annie
2014
as Grace Farrell

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem
2023
as Leatherhead (voice)

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
2025
as Linda

This Is Where I Leave You
2014
as Penny Moore

Sunshine
2007
as Cassie

Knowing
2009
as Diana Wayland

Bridesmaids
2011
as Helen

Insidious: Chapter 2
2013
as Renai Lambert

Instant Family
2018
as Ellie Wagner

Marie Antoinette
2006
as Duchesse de Polignac

Insidious: The Last Key
2018
as Renai Lambert

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
2021
as Bea

The Place Beyond the Pines
2013
as Jennifer Cross

Neighbors
2014
as Kelly Radner

Peter Rabbit
2018
as Beatrix 'Bea' Potter / Jemima Puddle-Duck (voice)

Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising
2016
as Kelly Radner

Spirited
2022
as Ms. Blansky

Tow
2026
as Amanda

Ezra
2024
as Jenna

Get Him to the Greek
2010
as Jackie Q

I Am Mother
2019
as Mother (voice)

Like a Boss
2020
as Mel Paige

Juliet, Naked
2018
as Annie Platt

Jexi
2019
as Jexi (voice)

Unity
2015
as Narrator (voice)

I Give It a Year
2013
as Nat

Irresistible
2020
as Faith Brewster

Wicker Park
2004
as Alex

The Meddler
2016
as Lori Minervini

Two Hands
1999
as Alex

The Dead Girl
2006
as Leah

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
as Rebecca Skloot

The Turning
2013
as Rae

I Capture the Castle
2003
as Rose Mortmain

I Love You, Daddy
2017
as Grace Cullen

Adult Beginners
2014
as Justine

Adam
2009
as Beth Buchwald

The Tenants
2006
as Irene Bell

City of Ghosts
2002
as Sabrina

I Love You Too
2010
as Verity

Dallas Doll
1994
as Rastus Sommers

Children of the Atom - Filming X-Men: First Class
2011
as Self

The Goddess of 1967
2000
as B.G.

Seriously Red
2022
as Elvis

Gaze
2010
as Self (archive footage)

Take Away
2003
as Sonja Stilano

The Night We Called It a Day
2003
as Audrey Appleby

The Tender Hook
2008
as Iris

G'day
2022
as Ruby (voice)

Puff: Wonders of the Reef
2021
as Narrator (voice)

Just Buried
2007
as Roberta Knickle
The Date
1999
as Sophie

X-Men: First Class
2011
as Moira MacTaggert

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
2025
as Self - (archive footage)

The Rage in Placid Lake
2003
as Gemma Taylor

Shark
2021
as Sofie

My Mother Frank
2000
as Jenny

The Pitch
2001
as Girl

Martha the Monster
2017
as Martha

Tree's Blood
2023
as Zamora (voice)

The Internship
2013
as Dana Simms

Knowing All: The Making of a Futuristic Thriller
2009
as self

Knowing: Visions of the Apocalypse
2009
as self (archival footage)
Fallen Angels
2026
as Jane Banbury
About 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 Par… With 107 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Rose Byrne has appeared in 71 films and 36 TV shows.
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Most Popular Rose Byrne Movies
- Troy (2004) — as Briseis
- Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) — as Dormé
- X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) — as Moira MacTaggert
- Insidious: The Red Door (2023) — as Renai Lambert
- Insidious (2011) — as Renai Lambert
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