Caitríona Balfe

Irish actress

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May 2025 Began principal photography for Tenzing in Nepal, playing 'Jill Henderson', a friend of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, with filming locations in Kathmandu and the Everest region.
2025 Caitríona Balfe set to appear in the film 'The Amateur' playing the role of Inquiline Davies
2025 Balfe is involved in the project 'Inquiline', though specific details about her role are not provided
2024 Scheduled to appear in The Cut as Caitlin Harney
2023 Balfe wins the Saturn Award for Best Actress on a Television Series.
June 2023 Appeared on BBC Radio 4 Appeal to share a story about a child supported by World Child Cancer, with the appeal raising £28,101.
June 2022 Became a member of the Actors Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
2021 Stars in Belfast, a performance that earns her nominations for a Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild Award, and BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress.
2021 Played 'Ma' in the film Belfast
August 18 2021 Announced the birth of her son.
2020 Voiced Dorothy's Mother in Angela's Christmas Wish
October 2020 Fans created Project CaiTREEna fundraising initiative, raising nearly $50,000 for One Tree Planted in honor of her 41st birthday.
August 2020 Launched Forget Me Not, a Scottish-based small-batch gin, with 25% of proceeds going to fund arts programmes.
2019 Appears in Ford v Ferrari, further establishing herself in notable film roles.
2019 Voiced the character Tavra in the Netflix fantasy series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, a critically acclaimed prequel to the 1982 fantasy film.
2019 Balfe voiced Ellie in the television film The Christmas Letter
August 10 2019 Married her long-time boyfriend Anthony 'Tony' McGill at St. Mary's Church in Bruton, Somerset.
April 2018 Ran the London Marathon, raising over US$41,000 in support of World Child Cancer.
February 2018 Won Irish IFTA for Best Actress in a Lead Role Drama.
2017 Balfe wins People's Choice Awards and receives the Oscar Wilde Awards, with continued nominations for Golden Globe Awards and other prestigious recognitions.
2017 Fans of Balfe raised over £100,000 for World Child Cancer.
2016 Visited World Child Cancer facilities in Ghana, meeting healthcare staff in Accra and Kumasi and spending time with children receiving care and their families.
2016 Stars in the film Money Monster, expanding her film career.
2016 Won second consecutive Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television.
November 2016 Won Scottish BAFTA award for Best Actress on Television.
2015 Starred in The Price of Desire as Gabrielle Bloch
2015 Won Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television.
April 2015 Received nominations for Best Actress in a Lead Role Drama and Rising Star Award at the 12th Irish Film & Television Awards, and was named one of People magazine's '50 Most Beautiful People in the World'.
December 2014 Named one of Entertainment Weekly's 12 Breakout Stars of 2014 and voted 'Woman Of The Year' at BBC America's Anglophenia Fan Favorites tournament.
August 2014 Outlander television series premiered, featuring Balfe in the lead role.
2013 Appears in films Now You See Me and Escape Plan, continuing to build her acting portfolio.
2013 Appeared in three films: Crush as Andie, Now You See Me as Jasmine Tressler, and Escape Plan as Jessica Miller
2013 Starred in music videos for 'First Fires' by Bonobo and 'Chloroform' by Phoenix, with the latter directed by Sofia Coppola.
September 2013 Balfe was cast as Claire Beauchamp Randall Fraser in the Starz television drama series Outlander, based on Diana Gabaldon's novels.
2012 Gains early recognition with roles in The Beauty Inside and H+ The Digital Series.
2012 Became part of the main cast of the Warner Bros. web series H+: The Digital Series, playing Breanna Sheehan, an executive of a biotechnology company developing an implanted computer for constant internet connectivity.
2012 Portrayed Alex #34 in the social film The Beauty Inside, a six-episode story about a character who wakes up in a different body every day.
2012 Acted in two films: The Wolf (a short film where she played Sally) and Lost Angeles as Véronique
2011 Appears in the science fiction film Super 8, one of her early acting roles.
2010 Caitríona Balfe appeared on The Model Scouts as herself/Runway Mentor in Cycle 2, Episode 2

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