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Nora-Jane Noone (born 8 March 1984) is an Irish actress. In 2020, The Irish Times ranked her 47th on its list of the greatest Irish film actors of all time. She made her screen debut in her breakthrough role film The Magdalene Sisters (2002), and has since been nominated three times at the IFTA Film & Drama Awards for her work in 3 films: (2005), Savage (2009) and Wildfire (2020).

Her other credits include Doomsday (2008), Ella Enchanted (2004), The Ipcress File (2022), and Hidden Assets (2023).

Early life and education
Noone grew up in Upper Newcastle, Galway City. She trained for two years at the Performing Arts School in Galway, and is a proficient musician (piano to Grade 7 level) and dancer. Her previous acting role before starting her acting career, was in school and amateur productions and pantomime.

She graduated in 2004 from with a degree in Science, and then moved to London.

Career
Noone made her professional film debut playing Bernadette in the written and directed film The Magdalene Sisters (2002). The film won the Best Film prize in the 2002 Venice Film Festival, and was nominated as Best British Picture at the British Academy Film Awards. For her performance as Bernadette, Noone was nominated for British Newcomer of the Year at the 2004 London Film Critics' Circle Awards, alongside , who won best director and best film of the year. London Film Critics' Circle Awards 2004

In 2005, she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Feature Film for her role as Holly in (2005) at the 3rd Irish Film & Television Awards. and was nominated again in 2010, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Film for her role in the film Savage (2009).

In 2008, she co-starred in Doomsday, directed by , Speed Dating and Ella Enchanted. Other work includes the short films News for the Church written and directed by and The Listener, directed by Michael Chang. Noone also recorded Walking at Ringsend for BBC Radio 4. In 2008, Noone appeared in Insatiable.

Noone has also appeared in The Descent Part 2, The Day of the Triffids and The Runaway and she has co-starred in episodes 1–6 in season one of Jack Taylor. In 2013 she also began writing a film short.

In 2020, Noone received a nomination Best Actress in a Leading Role Film at the 17th Irish Film & Television Awards for her performance as Lauren in Wildfire. In 2022, she was involved in the relaunch of The Ipcress File, as Dr Karen Newton.

In 2023, she returned to Ireland as Detective Sergeant Claire Wallace in the RTÉ crime series Hidden Assets.

Personal life
In 2023, she moved back to live in Galway whilst filming Hidden Assets. She and her husband, fellow actor , had a daughter in 2020. This was one reason that Noone decided to return to Ireland.

Filmography
Film
2002The Magdalene SistersBernadetteLFCC British Newcomer of the Year
2004Ella EnchantedFairy No. 1
2004News for the ChurchGirlShort film
2004The ListenerWomanShort film
2005HollyNom - IFTA Best Supporting Actress in a Feature Film
2007Speed DatingJuliet Van Der Bexton
2008DoomsdayRead
2008Beyond the RaveJenDirect-to-video
2008InsatiableEllie
2009StrandedJosieShort film
2009The Bus Driver Short film
2009Through the NightLilShort film
2009Legend of the BogSaiorse Reilly
2009SavageMichelleNom - IFTA Best Actress in a Supporting Role Film
2009The Descent Part 2HollyCameo Appearance
2010Small ChangeKarenShort film
2011JanuaryKathrine
2011Mixed MarriageNora MurrayTheatre
2012Wasted Short film
2012Taking the BoatMaeveShort film
2013DeceptionAoife Stacey
2015Nadia
2015BrooklynSheila
2015EstrangedKathrine
201712 Feet DeepBree
2017The CaptureAlex
2019Darlin'Jennifer
2020WildfireLaurenNom - ITFA Best Actress in a Leading Role Film
2020I Hate the Man in My BasementKyra
2024Bring Them DownCaroline

Television
2005Coronation StreetLouise Hazel9 episodes
2005Daryl O'Connor1 episode: "Bird on a Wire"
2006AfterlifeTessa1 episode: "Roadside Bouquets"
2009The Day of the TriffidsLucyTV miniseries
2010Jack TaylorGarda Kate Noonan6 episodes
2011The RunawayCaitlin4 episodes
2011Garrow's LawCatherine Quinn1 episode: "Episode 3.2"
2011Jack Taylor: The PikemenGarda Kate NoonanTV movie
2011Jack Taylor: The Magdalen MartyrsGarda Kate NoonanTV movie
2013Atlantis1 episode: "Episode 1.10"
2013Jack Taylor: The DramatistGarda Kate NoonanTV movie
2013Jack Taylor: PriestGarda Kate NoonanTV movie
2013Jack Taylor: Shot DownGarda Kate NoonanTV movie
2022The Ipcress FileDr Karen Newton2 episodes
2023Hidden AssetsDetective Sergeant Claire Wallace6 episodes

Awards and nominations
2004London Film Critics' Circle AwardBritish Newcomer of the YearThe Magdalene Sisters
2005Irish Film & Television Academy AwardBest Supporting Actress in a Feature Film
2010Best Actress in a Supporting Role FilmSavage
2021Best Actress in a Leading Role FilmWildfire

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