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Orla Brady

Orla Brady - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMarch 28, 1961
Age65
BirthplaceDublin, Ireland
Zodiac SignAries - (see also Orla Brady's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacOx
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForNotable television roles in 'Fringe,' 'Doctor Who,' 'Into the Badlands,' and 'Star Trek: Picard.'

Intro

Orla Brady is an acclaimed Irish actress recognized internationally for her work in television, film, and theatre. Renowned for her versatility, she has appeared in several high-profile British and American TV series, including 'Doctor Who,' 'Fringe,' and 'Star Trek: Picard.'

Early Life & Background

Orla Brady was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland. She later moved to London to study at the renowned École Philippe Gaulier and L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris, where she honed her stagecraft before pursuing an acting career.

Career Highlights

  • Portrayed Elizabeth Bishop in 'Fringe' (Fox, 2008–2013)
  • Played Tasha Lem in the 'Doctor Who' 2013 Christmas special
  • Starred as Lydia in 'Into the Badlands' (AMC, 2015–2019)
  • Featured as Laris in 'Star Trek: Picard' (Paramount+, 2020–2023)
  • Received Irish Film & Television Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in Television for 'Proof' (2005)

Trivia

  • Featured in the 2014 Christmas Day episode of 'Doctor Who', a significant cultural event in the UK.
  • Began her career on stage with the Balloonatics Theatre Company in Dublin before moving to London.
  • Has worked across multiple continents, including television and film productions in Ireland, the UK, and the United States.

FAQs

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How old is Orla Brady?

Orla Brady is 65 years old.

When was Orla Brady born?

Orla Brady was born the 28 March 1961.

Where is Orla Brady from?

Dublin, Ireland.

On Her Birth-Day

About March 28th, 1961, in brief:

  • Day of the week: March 28th, 1961 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Surrender by Elvis Presley
  • #1 UK song: Wooden Heart by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: West Side Story directed by Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orla_Brady
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0104100/