Caitríona Balfe
Born: 1979-10-04 in Dublin, Ireland
Known For: Acting
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
2025
- The Amateur as Inquiline
- The Cut as Caitlin Harney
2021
- Belfast as Ma
2020
- Angela's Christmas Wish as Dorothy's Mother
- Ford v Ferrari: Bringing the Rivalry to Life as Self
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- Ford v Ferrari as Mollie Miles
- The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance as Tavra (voice)
- The Crystal Calls - Making The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance
- The Christmas Letter as Mother
2016
- Money Monster as Diane Lester
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- The Price of Desire as Gabrielle Bloch
2014
- Outlander as Claire Randall Fraser
2013
- Now You See Me as Jasmine Tressler
- Escape Plan as Jessica Miller
- Crush as Andie
2012
- The Beauty Inside as Alex #51
- H+: The Digital Series as Breanna Sheehan
- The Wolf as Sally
2010
- Picture Me as Herself
1953
- The Oscars as Self