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My Take
Eve Hewson interests me precisely because she chose the harder route. The daughter of Bono could have coasted on access; instead she trained at New York University and built her resume through serious work — This Must Be the Place, The Knick, Bridge of Spies — before stepping into bigger spotlights. Choosing acting over music was itself a shrewd move: a different arena where her father's shadow cannot reach the scoreboard. There is a grounded, Dublin-bred steadiness in how she works, and every role seems picked to prove competence rather than chase fame. To me she has already succeeded at the hardest task for a rock star's child: becoming interesting in her own right.
Overview
Memphis Eve Sunnyday Iris Hewson (born 7 July 1991) is an Irish actress. A daughter of activist Ali Hewson and singer Bono, she had her first major role in the 2011 drama film This Must Be the Place, and subsequently starred in the 2014 series The Knick. She appeared in films such as Blood Ties (2013), Bridge of Spies (2015) and Robin Hood (2018).
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Eve Hewson
- Name (Japanese)
- イヴ・ヒューソン
- Reading
- いゔ・ひゅーそん
- Born
- July 7, 1991 (age 34)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Goat
- Origin
- Dublin, County Dublin, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- New York University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-11
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.