Age: 32
female
Saoirse Una Ronan (/ˈsɜːrʃə ˈuːnə ˈroʊnən/ SUR-shə OO-nə ROH-nən; born 12 April 1994) is an American-born Irish actress. Primarily known for her work in period dramas since adolescence, she has received various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and nominations for four Academy Awards and seven British Academy Film Awards. Ronan made her acting debut in 2003 on the Irish medical drama series The Clinic and had her breakthrough role as a precocious teenager in the period drama film Atonement (2007), which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her career progressed with starring roles in The Lovely Bones (2009) and Hanna (2011) and a supporting role in The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). Ronan received critical acclaim and nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress for playing an Irish immigrant in New York in Brooklyn (2015), the eponymous high school senior in Greta Gerwig's Lady Bird (2017)—which won her a Golden Globe—and Jo March in Gerwig's Little Women (2019). Ronan has since produced and starred in the drama The Outrun (2024). On stage, Ronan portrayed Abigail Williams in the 2016 Broadway revival of The Crucible and Lady Macbeth in the 2021 West End revival of The Tragedy of Macbeth. In 2016, she was featured by Forbes in two of their 30 Under 30 lists, and in 2020, The New York Times ranked her tenth on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century. Description above from the Wikipedia article Saoirse Ronan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Saoirse Ronan
Gladys Smith
for Gladys Smith in America's Sweetheart: The Mary Pickford Story
Suggested by kamsismith
"America's Sweetheart: The Mary Pickford Story" is an inspiring biopic that delves into the life of Mary Pickford, an iconic figure in the early days of Hollywood. Born in Canada and raised in poverty, Mary's journey to stardom was nothing short of a fairytale. As a child actress, she took the industry by storm, captivating audiences with her charisma and talent. The film explores her transformation into a true Hollywood legend, showcasing her remarkable career and her contributions to the development of the film industry itself. Mary was not only an actress but also a producer, co-founding United Artists with Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, and D.W. Griffith. Together, they broke the studio system's stranglehold and gave creative power back to the artists. Her personal life was equally intriguing, as she navigated the challenges of fame, love, and loss. The film will portray her tumultuous relationship with Douglas Fairbanks and her eventual marriage to Buddy Rogers, highlighting her strength and resilience through adversity.
