Nora-Jane Noone (born 8 March 1984) is an Irish actress. She rose to
prominence for her debut role in The Magdalene Sisters (2002). Her
other notable roles were in The Descent (2005) and Brooklyn (2015). In
2020, she was listed as number 47 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's
greatest film actors.Noone grew up in Upper Newcastle, Galway City.
She trained for two years at the Performing Arts School in Galway, and
is a proficient musician (piano to Grade 7 level) and dancer. Her
previous acting role before The Magdalene Sisters was as Jan in a
secondary school production of Grease.[citation needed]She graduated
in 2004 from NUI Galway with a degree in Science, and then moved to
London.
prominence for her debut role in The Magdalene Sisters (2002). Her
other notable roles were in The Descent (2005) and Brooklyn (2015). In
2020, she was listed as number 47 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's
greatest film actors.Noone grew up in Upper Newcastle, Galway City.
She trained for two years at the Performing Arts School in Galway, and
is a proficient musician (piano to Grade 7 level) and dancer. Her
previous acting role before The Magdalene Sisters was as Jan in a
secondary school production of Grease.[citation needed]She graduated
in 2004 from NUI Galway with a degree in Science, and then moved to
London.
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