Kerry Condon

Biography

Kerry Condon, born on January 9, 1983, is a talented Irish actress renowned for her diverse roles across film and television. She made her mark in the theater world as the youngest actress to portray Ophelia in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet from 2001 to 2002. Her career gained further momentum with her portrayal of Octavia of the Julii in the acclaimed HBO series Rome, which aired from 2005 to 2007. Condon also earned recognition as Stacey Ehrmantraut in the critically acclaimed series Better Call Saul from 2015 to 2022. Additionally, she lent her voice to F.R.I.D.A.Y., the artificial intelligence character in several films within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Her artistic journey includes notable collaborations with playwright Martin McDonagh, featuring in his plays The Lieutenant of Inishmore (2001) and The Cripple of Inishmaan (2009), as well as in the films Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) and The Banshees of Inisherin (2022). Condon's performance in The Banshees of Inisherin garnered her critical acclaim, earning her a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. With a rich body of work, Condon continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.