Fiona O'Shaughnessy

About

Irish actress of the stage and screen who starred in the TV series Utopia and in the romantic horror flick Nina Forever. She also starred as Laera in the fantasy sci-fi series Halo in 2022 and appeared in films such as Gretel and Hansel, The Forgiven, and Goldfish Memory.

Before Fame

She studied theatre in Galway before relocating to Dublin at the age of 24. She appeared in theatre productions at notable venues like Gate Theatre and the West End's Albery Theatre before making her first film appearance in the 1999 film Warlock III: The End of Innocence.

Trivia

Her role in the 2015 romantic horror film Nina Forever earned her a Best Supporting Actress Award nomination from the 2017 Fangoria Chainsaw Awards. Her portrayal also helped her secure a Best Supporting Actress Lost Weekend Award in the year 2016.

Family Life

She was born to a father in information technology and a seamstress mother. She was briefly romantically linked to comedian David McSavage.

Associated With

She starred in the 2021 film The Forgiven opposite Ralph Fiennes, Matt Smith, and Jessica Chastain.