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My Take
Marin Ireland is the kind of actor other actors quietly admire. She came up through New York theater, and that discipline shows in how precise and lived-in her screen work is. She rarely plays the obvious choice; there is always a flicker of something guarded or wounded underneath. I first really noticed her in 'Sneaky Pete', then she absolutely anchored the horror gem 'The Dark and the Wicked' with a raw, exhausted grief that most genre films never reach. She is a reliable scene-stealer who deserves bigger leads, and I keep hoping the industry catches up to her talent.
Overview
Marin Ireland is an American actress born in 1979 who works across stage, film and television. She earned a Tony Award nomination for the Broadway play 'reasons to be pretty' and received a Theatre World Award in 2009. On screen she is known for roles in series such as 'Homeland' and 'Sneaky Pete' and films including 'The Dark and the Wicked' and 'The Empty Man'.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Marin Ireland
- Name (Japanese)
- マリン・アイルランド
- Reading
- まりん・あいるらんど
- Born
- August 30, 1979 (age 46)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Sheep
- Origin
- Camarillo, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- Television actor / Film actor / Stage actor / Actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of Hartford
Awards & achievements
- 2009 Theatre World Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Television actor — see all → · Film actor — see all → · More people from United States →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
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.