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Sharon Rooney

1988 - Today

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Sharon Rooney (born 22 October 1988) is a Scottish actress. Her breakthrough role as Rae Earl in My Mad Fat Diary earned her critical acclaim, and lead to her casting as Sophie in Two Doors Down (2013; 2016–2017), Dawn in Brief Encounters, Miss Atlantis in the 2019 remake of Dumbo and Lawyer Barbie in the 2023 film Barbie. In 2024, she had recurring roles in both Daddy Issues and Nightsleeper, playing the roles of Catherine and Yasmin (Yas) Brown respectively. In 2013, she was nominated for a BAFTA Scotland award in the Best Actor/Actress (Television) Category for her performance in My Mad Fat Diary. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sharon Rooney is the 14,357th most popular actor (down from 11,931st in 2024), the 8,323rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,196th in 2019) and the 1,533rd most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Sharon Rooney ranks 14,357 out of 13,578Before her are Milana Vayntrub, Daisy Betts, Max Adler, Michelle Ang, Gijs Blom, and Brandon Jones. After her are Jeanine Mason, Dina Shihabi, Sanjana Sanghi, Tristan Wilds, Varsha Usgaonkar, and Rose Williams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Sharon Rooney ranks 1,456Before her are Jair, Yasuaki Okamoto, Guillermo Molins, Andrey Galabinov, Javier Patiño, and Brandon Jones. After her are Licá, Adrian Carambula, Prince Oniangué, Christen Press, Kévin Olimpa, and Victor Anichebe.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sharon Rooney ranks 8,325 out of 8,785Before her are Catherine Bott (1952), Jess Fishlock (1987), Jak Jones (1993), Michael Holt (1978), Adam Price (1968), and Nick Blackman (1989). After her are Jonathan Clements (1971), Michael Smith (1990), Craig Dawson (1990), Carl Cort (1977), Richard Hounslow (1981), and Steve Kean (1967).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Sharon Rooney ranks 1,533Before her are Craig Parkinson (1976), Leigh Francis (1973), Annabel Scholey (1984), Toby Sebastian (1992), Michael Socha (1987), and Honeysuckle Weeks (1979). After her are Rose Williams (1994), Jack Cutmore-Scott (1987), Luke Youngblood (1986), Kevin Bishop (1980), Ella Hunt (1998), and Jake Wood (1972).