Eva Birthistle

Eva Birthistle’s acting career really began on Ireland’s TV soap, Glenroe followed by a series of film and TV appearances, but it was her portrayal of Roisin in Ken Loach’s Ae Fond Kiss, that really caught the industry’s attention, bringing her a series of award nominations and wins. Eva has since been seen in Breakfast on Pluto, Middletown, The State Within, Nightwatching, The Last Enemy and The Daisy Chain. Next projects include The Wake Wood and Jean Charles, the story of Jean Charles de Menezes, the innocent Brazilian shot dead by British police in 2005.