Marin Ireland
Personal details
  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1979-08-30
    • Born Place: Camarillo, California, USA
  • Also Known As:

    Μαρίν Άιρλαντ, مارین ایرلند

Marin Ireland

Marin Ireland is an American actress born on August 30, 1979, in Camarillo, California. She developed an interest in acting early on, participating in plays during elementary school and attending summer drama camp at Idyllwild Arts Academy, where she later transferred for her final two years of high school. She went on to earn a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from The Hartt School, the performing-arts conservatory at the University of Hartford, in 2000. After graduating, Ireland moved to New York City and became active in the off-Broadway theater scene.Known for her significant work in theater and independent films, The New York Times has referred to her as "one of the great drama queens of the New York stage." Her theatrical credits include "Reasons to Be Pretty," for which she received a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actress in a Play and won a Theatre World Award. She has also appeared in Broadway productions like "The Big Knife" and "After Miss Julie," and numerous off-Broadway plays including "Nocturne," "Far Away," and "Kill Floor."Ireland's film career spans various genres, with notable roles in "Rachel Getting Married" (2008), "Glass Chin" (2014), which earned her an Independent Spirit Award nomination, "The Family Fang" (2015), "Hell or High Water" (2016), "Piercing" (2018), "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" (2018), "The Irishman" (2019), "The Dark and the Wicked" (2020), and "Eileen" (2023). On television, she is recognized for her roles as Julia in the Amazon series "Sneaky Pete" (2015–2019), Sissy in the Netflix series "The Umbrella Academy" (2020–2022), and Nora Brady in the Hulu series "Y: The Last Man" (2021). She has also appeared in "Law & Order" franchises, "Homeland," "Girls," and "Masters of Sex." In addition to acting, Ireland has also ventured into playwriting with her deeply personal work, "Pre-Existing Condition," which was recently staged Off-Broadway. She has also gained recognition as an audiobook narrator, earning an Audie Award for Best Female Narration in 2020 for "Nothing to See Here."

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