Amy De Bhrún
Amy De Bhrún is an Irish stage, television and film actress and writer. Her leading roles in television series include Blackshore and Borderline.
Career
She was born in Dublin, and grew up in Rathfarnham in south Dublin and attended Trinity College Dublin for three months prior to moving to London at the age of 19 years-old to attended drama school, having had a desire to act from a young age; Her mother worked as a drama teacher and her older sister performed as an actress and singer. After training in London, she had small early roles on The Southbank Show and in a feature film called Bigga Than Ben.She wrote and performed six different one-woman shows on stage in Dublin, London, Los Angeles and New York. She also appeared in musical videos such as Kodaline's single All I Want and The Coronas' All The Others. She appeared on stage at the official launch of Herstory at The Rotunda in May 2016 and a female-led show I See You, both performances about Lady Mary Heath, in 2019.
In film, she could be seen alongside Andre 3000 in the Jimi Hendrix biopic, Jimi: All Is by My Side, Rachel in the Irish comedy feature film The Stag, as well as alongside Matt Damon, Alicia Vikander and Tommy Lee Jones in action thriller film Jason Bourne. She also had a leading role in Irish comedy film Apocalypse Clown.
Her television credits include Coronation Street, Ingregird in Vikings, and horror drama series Penny Dreadful. During the COVID-19 pandemic she hosted her own interview podcast Year of the Selfie. In 2021, she could be seen playing Steph Corbett, opposite Stephen Graham, in series five and six of BBC One crime drama Line of Duty.
She played Niamh Furlong in television series Blackshore for RTE One. She played Detective Inspector Aoife Regan opposite Eoin Macken in Borderline. She appeared in American series Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale.