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Caitríona Balfe

Caitríona Balfe

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 04, 1979 (46)
Birthplace Dublin, Ireland
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Sep 16, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Caitríona Mary Balfe (/kəˈtriːnə ˈbælf/; born 4 October 1979) is an Irish actress, producer, and former fashion model. She is best known for her starring role as Claire Fraser in the Starz historical drama series Outlander, for which she received a British Academy Scotland Award, an Irish Film and T ... elevision Award, two People's Choice Awards, and three Saturn Awards. She also earned nominations for two Critics' Choice Television Awards and four Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama. At age eighteen, while studying Drama at the Dublin Institute of Technology, Balfe was offered work as a fashion model in Paris. She was featured both in advertising campaigns and on runways for such brands as Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Roberto Cavalli, Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Givenchy, Marc Jacobs, Bottega Veneta, Oscar de la Renta and many others over ten years before refocusing on acting. She had leading roles in the web series The Beauty Inside (2012) and H+: The Digital Series (2012–2013), and appeared in the films Super 8 (2011), Now You See Me (2013), Escape Plan (2013), Money Monster (2016), Ford v Ferrari (2019), and Belfast (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Caitríona Balfe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

The Cut

The Cut

2025

as Caitlin Harney

The Amateur

The Amateur

2025

as Inquiline

Belfast

Belfast

2021

as Ma

Angela's Christmas Wish

Angela's Christmas Wish

2020

as Dorothy's Mother

The Christmas Letter

The Christmas Letter

2019

as Mother

Ford v Ferrari

Ford v Ferrari

2019

as Mollie Miles

Money Monster

Money Monster

2016

as Diane Lester

The Price of Desire

The Price of Desire

2015

as Gabrielle Bloch

Crush

Crush

2013

as Andie

Escape Plan

Escape Plan

2013

as Jessica Miller

Now You See Me

Now You See Me

2013

as Jasmine Tressler

The Wolf

The Wolf

2012

as Sally

Lust Life

Lust Life

2011

as Aubrie

Super 8

Super 8

2011

as Elizabeth Lamb

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Organization Category Movie
SAG Awards Best Actress Belfast Nominated
Television Credits

Outlander

as Claire Randall Fraser

Episodes: 91

First Aired: Aug 09, 2014

H+: The Digital Series

as Breanna Sheehan

Episodes: 48

First Aired: Aug 08, 2012

The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

as Tavra (voice)

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Aug 30, 2019

The Beauty Inside

as Alex #51

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 15, 2012

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

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