Rooney Mara - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 17, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Age | 40 |
| Birthplace | Bedford, New York, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also Rooney Mara's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Starring as Lisbeth Salander in 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' (2011), as well as roles in 'Carol' (2015) and 'Her' (2013). |
Intro
Rooney Mara is an acclaimed American actress best known for her performances in films such as 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,' 'Carol,' and 'Her.' She has been recognized for her talent with nominations for Academy Awards, BAFTAs, and Golden Globes.
Early Life & Background
Rooney Mara was born into the prominent Rooney and Mara families, known for their ownership ties to the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Giants. She attended George Washington University for a year before transferring to New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study, where she studied psychology, international social policy, and nonprofits.
Career Highlights
- Received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress for 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' (2011).
- Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for 'Carol' (2015).
- Starred in acclaimed films such as 'Her' (2013), 'Mary Magdalene' (2018), and 'A Ghost Story' (2017).
Trivia
- Her family's NFL ties trace back several generations, with influential roles in both the New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers organizations.
- She is an advocate for social causes and co-founded the charity Faces of Kibera, which later merged with the Uweza Foundation, supporting orphans in Kenya.
- Her older sister, Kate Mara, is also a successful actress best known for her work in 'House of Cards.'
FAQs
People also ask
Rooney Mara is 40 years old.
Rooney Mara was born the 17 April 1985.
Bedford, New York, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About April 17th, 1985, in brief:
- Day of the week: April 17th, 1985 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: We Are The World by USA for Africa
- #1 UK song: Everybody Wants To Rule The World by Tears For Fears
- Popular movie: Back to the Future directed by Robert Zemeckis
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