Caitríona Balfe
Irish actress from Outlander
Born
October 4th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ireland
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An Irish actress gained prominence for the role of Claire Randall in the television series Outlander. The series, based on the novels by Diana Gabaldon, premiered in 2014 and received critical acclaim, leading to a significant following. Balfe's performance earned her several nominations and awards, showcasing her talents in portraying complex characters. Prior to acting, experience in modeling included working with prominent fashion brands. Balfe also worked as a producer on various projects, highlighting versatility in the entertainment industry.
Played Claire Randall in Outlander
Received multiple award nominations
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