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Rose Byrne: Biography

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Birth Name: Mary Rose Byrne
Birth Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 07/24/1979, Leo
Profession: Actor

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Rose Byrne Fast Facts:

Was convinced by her sisters to start taking acting classes at the age of 8, joining the Australian Theatre for Young People, which boasts Nicole Kidman and Toni Collette among its alumni.
Received her first film role at the age of 13, in the Australian comedy Dallas Doll (1994), starring Sandra Bernhard.
Was awarded the Best Actress Award at the 2000 Venice Film Festival for her role in acclaimed Australian drama The Goddess of 1967.
Made her first international screen appearance in 2002 with a small part as Queen Amidala's handmaiden, Dorme, in George Lucas' Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones.
Did her own singing for her role as Jackie Q in 2010's Get Him to the Greek.
Made People magazine's 2012 Most Beautiful list.

Rose Byrne Relationships:
Jane Byrne - Mother
George Byrne - Brother
Brendan Cowell - Ex-significant Other
Robin Byrne - Father
Gregor Jordan - Ex-significant Other
Alice Byrne - Sister
Lucy Byrne - Sister
Rose Byrne Awards:
2009 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
2000 Venice Film Festival: Best Actress - Winner
2010 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
2010 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Nominee
2008 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
College:
Attended University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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