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My Take
Condon is my favorite kind of actress: the one critics finally discover twenty years into a flawless career. Becoming the youngest Ophelia in Royal Shakespeare Company history does not happen by accident, and you can feel that stage discipline in everything she does — the stillness she brought to Better Call Saul, the wounded steel that won her a BAFTA. She wastes nothing; every line reading feels weighed and earned. Even her voice work as a Marvel artificial intelligence carries more warmth than most on-camera performances. I trust slow-burn careers built on theater bones far more than overnight sensations, and hers is the model. Whatever she chooses next, I am watching.
Overview
Kerry Condon (born 9 January 1983) is an Irish actress. She was the youngest actress to play Ophelia in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet (2001–2002). She played Octavia of the Julii in Rome (2005–2007), Stacey Ehrmantraut in Better Call Saul (2015–2022), and is the voice of the artificial intelligence entity F.R.I.D.A.Y. in various films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kerry Condon
- Name (Japanese)
- ケリー・コンドン
- Reading
- けりー・こんどん
- Born
- January 9, 1983 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Boar
- Origin
- Thurles, North Tipperary, Ireland
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 2 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- 2009 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Featured Actress
- 2023 BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | In the Land of Saints and Sinners | — |
6. Links
Actor — see all → · Stage actor — see all → · More people from Ireland →
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.