Caitríona Balfe

Caitríona Balfe fascinates me as a study in late blooming. A decade on Paris runways for Chanel and Louis Vuitton could have made acting a vanity detour; instead she arrived with a stillness and self-possession most performers spend years faking. Back-to-back Saturn Awards confirmed what the camera already knew — she commands attention by withholding, not demanding. I suspect modeling taught her how to be watched, and acting taught her how to be seen; the difference between the two is her whole art. Now producing as well, the Dublin-born actress seems intent on owning her second act, and I would bet on her range deepening further.

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Name (English)

Caitríona Balfe

Name (Japanese)

カトリーナ・バルフ

Reading

かとりーな・ばるふ

Born

October 4, 1979 (age 46)

Origin

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Height

178 cm

Occupation

actor / model / film producer

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Goat

Awards & achievements

• 2015 Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television
• 2017 Satellite Award for Best Cast – Television Series
• 2016 Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/caitrionabalfe/
• Xhttps://x.com/caitrionambalfe
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caitr%C3%ADona%20Balfe
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%AB%E3%83%95
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2933352

Tags

• County Dublin
• actor
• model
• film producer

Last updated

September 18, 2026

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.