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Rooney Mara

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American actress (born 1985)

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Rooney Mara is an American actress born in 1985 who has appeared in films and television. She is known for her acting work in the entertainment industry.

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Film & TV

Bedford, New York, USA

Patricia Rooney Mara (born April 17, 1985) is an American film and television actress. Mara made her acting debut in 2005 and has gone on to star in films including A Nightmare on Elm Street, the remake of the 1984 horror film, and The Social Network. Mara also portrayed Lisbeth Salander, the title character in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, a Sony Pictures film based on Stieg Larsson’s…

Known for

  • Bucking Fastard — Joan Holbrooke2026
  • La Cocina — Julia2024
  • María Madalena2023
  • Women Talking — Ona2022
  • Nightmare Alley — Molly Cahill2021
  • Mary Magdalene — Mary Magdalene2018
  • Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot — Annu2018
  • Dominion — Narrator (voice)2018
  • The Secret Scripture — Young Roseanne McNulty2017
  • Una — Una Spencer2017

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Bedford
Sibling
Kate Mara
Occupation
film producer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
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Rooney Mara (37670698312) (cropped).jpg
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Rooney Mara
date of birth
1985-04-17
lifestyle
vegetarianism
unmarried partner
Joaquin Phoenix
start of work period
2005-00-00
name in native language
Rooney Mara
writing language
English language
birth name
Patricia Rooney Mara
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Encyclopedic overview

Patricia Rooney Mara (/ˈmɛərə/ MAIR-ə; born April 17, 1985) is an American actress. Her accolades include nominations for two Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a British Academy Film Award.

Born into the Rooney and Mara families, Mara began her career acting in television and independent films, such as the coming-of-age drama Tanner Hall (2009). She first gained recognition for her supporting role in David Fincher's drama film The Social Network (2010). Mara had a career breakthrough when she starred as Lisbeth Salander in Fincher's thriller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

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