Who Is Charlie Murphy? – Charlotte Murphy also known as Charlie Murphy is an acclaimed American film and television actress. Besides, she has extensive theatre and stage production credits. The popular actress has recently starred in the Netflix erotic thriller “Obsession” in which she played the role of Jay’s fiancée Anna Barton who has an affair with Jay’s father William. The limited series received negative reviews from critics and audiences. On the personal front, Charlie Murphy is pretty active on social media and keeps sharing her pictures on them for her beloved fans. She is followed by more than 123k followers on her Instagram account.
Early Life & Education – Charlotte Murphy was born on April 19, 1988, in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. Her parents, Brenda and Pat Murphy are hair salon owners. She grew up along with her five siblings. Her family relocated to Wexford when she was 12 years old. While growing up, she fell in love with acting and decided to pursue an acting career. From 2006 to 2008, she attended the Gaiety School of Acting where she studied performance and arts.
Career – She made her television debut in 2009 after playing the role of Natasha Halpin on RTÉ One’s medical drama series The Clinic. After that, she was cast to play Mairead O’Sullivan in the Irish drama TV series Single-Handed which was inspired by County Donegal’s garda corruption. The series was met with mixed reviews from critics. It was nominated for Irish Film and Television Awards in 2008 in Drama Series/Soap category.
Her career’s first breakthrough role was in Stuart Carolan’s drama series Love/Hate in which she was chosen to appear in the main role of Siobhán Delaney alongside Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Killian Scott, and Aoibhinn McGinnity. It won several awards and nominations including eight Irish Film & Television Awards (IFTA). The series received positive reviews from critics and TV audiences. Murphy became an overnight sensation after this series. She then had a role in the 2012 British dramedy series Misfits.
Having accumulated success on television, she moved towards the big screen as well and made her film debut in the 2013 biographical drama Philomena where she was seen playing the supporting role of Kathleen. The film was a commercial success that earned four Academy Awards nominations including Best PictureBest Adapted Screenplay, Best Actress (for Dench), and Best Original Score.
Over the years, she starred in many films and TV shows but her prominent roles include Ann Gallagher in Happy Valley, Jessie Eden in Peaky Blinders, and Makee in Halo. Moreover, the actress is known for her performance in the stage production titled Pygmalion and The Lieutenant of Inishmore.
Charlie Murphy Height Weight Body Stats Biography Facts
Charlie Murphy Personal Details
- Birth Name : Charlotte Murphy
- Nick Name : Charlie
- Birthday : April 19, 1988
- Age : 34
- Birthplace : Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland
- Nationality : Irish
- Religion : Christianity
- Build : Slim
- Occupation : Actress
- Ethnicity : White
- Zodiac Sign : Aries
- Sexuality : Straight
- Eye Color : Brown Dark
- Hair Color : Brown Dark
Charlie Murphy Family
- Father : Pat Murphy
- Mother : Brenda Murphy
- Siblings : She has five siblings
- Spouse : Unmarried (Not Confirmed)
- Children : None (Not Confirmed)
Charlie Murphy Measurements
- Height in Meter : 1.62 m (162 cm)
- Height in Feet : 5 Feet 4 Inches
- Weight in Kg : 55 kg
- Weight in lbs : 121 lbs
- Body Measurement : Not Known
- Bra Size : Not Known
- Shoe Size : Not Known
- Dress Size : Not Known
Charlie Murphy Dating History
Sam Yates – The beautiful actress Charlie Murphy is currently in a relationship with British theatre and film director Sam Yates. Though it is unclear when they started dating.
Charlie Murphy Distinctive Features
- Thick Eyebrows
- Sparkling Eyes
Charlie Murphy Facts
- Her birth name is Charlotte Murphy.
- Charlie grew up as a Born Again Christian.
- At 12, she moved to Wexford along with her family.
- She won the Irish Times Irish Theatre Award for her work in the stage production Pygmalion.
- For her performance in Martin McDonagh’s play The Lieutenant of Inishmore, she earned a nomination in the category of Best Actress in a Play.
- In 2017, she co-starred in the action thriller The Foreigner alongside Jackie Chan.
- Charlie is represented by The Lisa Richards Agency UK.
- Connect with her on Instagram.
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