Ciara O'Callaghan
Ciara has worked extensively in Film, TV & theatre at home and abroad.
She recently played the role of Nan in THE VALLEY OF THE SQUINTING WINDOWS at The Gaiety Theatre & Mullingar Arts Centre.
Ciara reprised the role of Vivian Mitchell-Tiernan alongside Jane Seymour in Season 3 of HARRY WILD, which can be seen on BBC America from May 2024.
Ciara recently completed filming the role of Cllr. Nicola Patterson in TV series BORDERLINE for Shinawil productions. She is also voiced the role of Mrs. Taffy for new animation TV series TALES OF DUN DRAIOCHTA for Igloo Animation and RTE.
Other recent screen credits include returning to her role of Julie O’Brien in seasons 1 & 2 of STRIKING OUT(RTE/ACORN USA); BRIDGET & EAMON (RTE); Feature film I KILL GIANTS (Parallel Films); DOCTORS (BBC); MRS. BROWN’S BOYS (BBC).
BBC credits include MRS BROWNS BOYS, DOCTORS, SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE BAKER STREET IRREGULARS, TOMMY CARRS LOUNGE.
Other screen credits include I KILL GIANTS,staring opposite Madison Wolfe directed by Anders Walter, FAIR CITY (RTE) Best actress nomination IFTA & TV Awards), BRIDGET AND EAMON(RTE/ UK GOLD), THE CLINIC (RTE/Parallel Films), SPACEJACKED (Roger Corman Productions US).
Short Films include THE FAMILY WAY (beActive films), FLIGHT OF THE EARLS opposite Stephen Rea (TG4), LIMBO (Zanzibar films/TG4); Dracula (TG4). ALIEN MISSION (TG4).
Theatre credits include Gary Duggan's play SPOTLESS (Nomination for Best Female Performance in the Waterford Green Room Awards 2020) Rise Productions & Then This Theatre; DANCING AT LUGHNASA (Library Theatre, Manchester); ORPHEUS (ATC London); HOW NOW MRS BROWN COW (UK Arena Tour). For The Abbey Theatre - BIG LOVE; PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD (US & Irish Tour); THE SECRET FALL OF CONSTANCE WILDE (Irish tour, The Barbican London, State Theatre Melbourne). Several shows with Blue Raincoat Theatre Company, Theatre Upstairs, Loose Cannon and many more.
An accomplished voice-over artist, Ciara has worked on many radio and TV campaigns as well as radio drama and animation.
Ciara has a BA HONS in Drama and Theatre from Trinity College Dublin.