Here are some of her best roles to date:
BLITZ (2024)
Told through the eyes of a child during the events of the London bombing in World War II, Ronan’s performance in the Steve McQueen film is compelling.
THE OUTRUN (2024)
After living life on the edge in London, Rona (Ronan) returns to the wild beauty of Scotland’s Orkney Islands, where she grew up, in an attempt to heal the past.
LITTLE WOMEN (2019)
Ronan plays Jo March in the famous story set in 19th-century Massachusetts, where the March sisters cross the threshold into womanhood.
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS (2018)
Mary Stuart’s (Ronan’s) attempt to overthrow Elizabeth I (Margot Robbie) finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution.
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LADY BIRD (2017)
Ronan plays a fiercely independent teenager trying to get away from her complicated mother and unemployed father in Sacramento, California.
BROOKLYN (2015)
Playing an Irish immigrant who lands in 1950s Brooklyn, Eilis (Ronan) quickly falls into a romance with a local. But her past soon catches up with her.
THE LOVELY BONES (2009)
A murdered young girl (Ronan) watches over her family – and her killer – from heaven. Ronan’s multi-award-winning performance put her in the spotlight.
ATONEMENT (2007)
Ronan plays 13-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis, who accuses her older sister’s lover of a crime he did not commit – changing lives in the process.
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