Charlie Murphy is an Ireland-born actress who has performed in many movies and shows over the years. Charlie is best known for her role as Ann Gallagher on the BBC One drama series Happy Valley. Besides this, she has been part of movies and tv shows such as Halo, The Winter Walk, Northmen: A Viking Saga, Peaky Blinders, and many more.
Charlie has performed every role with excellence and has won the hearts of all her viewers with her outstanding performance. Not only that, her acting talent has been rewarded with many awards over the years. Charlie has been able to gain a huge fan following who appreciate her, praise her and love her.
Charlie's Early Life Wiki
Charlie Murphy was born on November 30, 1987, and as of now, her age is 35 years. She was born in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland. Her parents are Pat and Brenda Murphy.
Her father was a pastor whereas her mother was a hair stylist who had altogether five children. Charlie's birthname was Charlotte Murphy. She is a Sagittarius. Her sisters' names are Erin, Lorraine, and Rebecca and her brother is Martin.
Charlie grew up in Ireland with her family. She completed her schooling in her hometown and later moved to Dublin to enroll in the Gaiety School of Acting where she worked on her drama skills.
She graduated from the Gaiety School of Acting and during her time in acting school she learned about theatres, enhanced her acting skill, and most importantly reduced her stage fright by performing various plays.
Professional Life
Charlie used to perform in various plays before she started appearing on the big screen. Her first paid job was a show named "The Clinic" which was offered to her when she was 21. She set foot in the acting industry in 2009 and from 2010-2013 she was part of many shows like Misfits, The Clinic, The Village, and Ripper Street.
In 2013, she went for the auditions of a movie named “Philomena" and was liked by the directors. She got a chance to do the role of Kathleen.
Philomena was very hit and with its success, Charlie's name started growing in recognization. She also got various projects like 71, The Corrupted, The Foreginer, Winter Lake, Creation Stories, and many more.
She appeared in Happy Valley for the first time in 2014 as Ann Gallagher and since then she has been playing the recurring role of Ann. She has also received IFTA 2015 for Best Actress in a lead role and IFTA 2017 for best actress in a supporting role for Happy Valley.
Her recent acting credit includes Halo (2020), Deadline (2022), and The Capture (2022).
Is Charlie Murphy Married?
Charlie Murphy is a successful actress and has assembled huge fame from her career. As fascinating as it may sound, everything comes with drawbacks. The drawback to being an actress is nothing in life can be hidden and bonding with anyone could spark rumors.
Similar is the case of Charlie Murphy as her name has been linked with her co-actors a bunch of times but nothing to prove it right has been received. Talking about her love life in recent years, she can be seen hanging out with Sam Yates.
Sam is a theatre and film director by profession. Charlie and Sam have been dating for a few years now. Charlie and her boyfriend Sam can be seen posting images of each other on Instagram, which gives insights into their relationship.
Back in August 2021, Charlie shared a beautiful picture with Sam on his birthday on Instagram. She wished him saying, "Happy Birthday To My Favourite Person In The World."
Charlie is not married yet and is neither engaged to her partner. Both Charlie and Sam have not confirmed their relationship but it's also not hidden. Reportedly, the happy couple bought a house together in London where they live together.
Charlie Murphy's Net Worth
Charlie Murphy has established herself as an actress with no link or support from the industry and from her acting career. She has assembled a net worth of thousands of dollars from her acting career. Her net worth is estimated to be more than $500 thousand. She is still active in the field and is living a comfortable life with her family.
