Zara Devlin
Zara Devlin | |
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 Devlin at the 2024 Berlinale | |
| Born | 1995 or 1996 (age 28–29) County Tyrone, Northern Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Alma mater | The Lir Academy |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2018–present |
Zara Devlin (born 1995 or 1996) is an Irish actress.[1][2][3][4] For her performance as Ann Lovett in the film Ann (2022), she was nominated for the Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Film.[5]
Early life
[edit]Devlin was born to father Michael and mother Michelle and grew up in Kildress, a suburb of Cookstown, County Tyrone. She has a brother, Shane, and a sister, Emily.[3][6] Devlin studied at The Lir Academy, graduating in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Acting.[7]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ghost Gaff | Daughter #1 | Short film |
| 2019 | A Bump Along the Way | Rhiannon Coyle | |
| The Other Lamb | Tabitha | ||
| 2022 | Ann | Ann Lovett | |
| 2023 | The Nightman | Alex | |
| 2024 | Small Things like These | Sarah |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Modern Love | Shannon | 1 episode |
References
[edit]- ^ Barter, Pavel (September 15, 2019). "Zara Devlin: 'Darkness is my forte' says the Co Tyrone actress set to shine as Sing Street hits Broadway". The Times. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ Bell, Gail (April 18, 2022). "Zara embraces the space in Friel's Ballybeg". The Irish News. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ a b "Zara Devlin on career setbacks: "It makes you grow as a person"". RTÉ.ie. August 5, 2022. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ Dwyer, Ciara (July 5, 2022). "Introducing: Actor Zara Devlin – 'Minnie Driver was so kind... I was nervous and she calmed me down'". Irish Independent. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ Knox, Kirsty Blake (April 21, 2023). "Zara Devlin on playing Ann Lovett: 'I remember lying in the grotto on the stones, sometimes it would be pouring rain. I could feel, at times, her presence there'". Irish Independent. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ Little, Ivan (April 29, 2020). "Broadway dream of Tyrone actress Zara Devlin put on hold by coronavirus". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "Acting Profiles / Alumni 2018 / Zara Devlin". The Lir. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
External links
[edit]- Zara Devlin at IMDb