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Roma Downey_

EMMY WINNER Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland

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Born Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Birthday
65
Age
11
Credits
Producer
Known For
0.8
Popularity
31 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Producer
Occupations
Film director, Actor
Birthday
(Friday)
Birthplace
Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Eye Color
Dark brown
Nationality
Citizenship
United Kingdom, Ireland
Religion
Catholicism
Spouses
Leland Orser (1987-1989), David Anspaugh (1995-1998), Mark Burnett (2007)
Education
University of Brighton, University of Santa Monica, Drama Studio London, Thornhill College
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Chinese Zodiac
鼠 Rat
Name Origin
English < Sanskrit (डोम)
Popularity
Tier B -- 35,556 Wikipedia views/month

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Birthday twin
Shares a birthday (May 6) with George Clooney
George Clooney →
Screen debut
Produced first film at age 34
Year context
Born in 1960 -- First televised presidential debate (Kennedy vs Nixon); Dwight D. Eisenhower was US president
Year 1960 →
Career
Career spanning 31 years (1994-2025)
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Rat

DROPTHE GOOD_

11
Notable
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Human Impact
0
Innovation
0
Giving
0
Sustainability
77
Cultural Uplift
35
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AWARDS (7)

B
Irish Film & Television Awards
2016
WON
B
TV Land Award
1999
WON
B
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
WON
B
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
WON

Biography

Roma Downey (born 6 May 1960) is an Irish actress, singer, and producer, from Derry, Northern Ireland. She is best known for her role as angel Monica, the main character of the TV series Touched by an Angel.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Roma Downey?
Roma Downey is 65 years old, born on .
Where was Roma Downey born?
Roma Downey was born in Derry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
What movies or shows has Roma Downey been in?
Roma Downey has 11 credits in our database. Notable titles include Merv (2025), The Baxters (2024), Redeeming Love (2022), Little Boy (2015), A.D.: The Bible Continues (2015).
What is Roma Downey known for?
Roma Downey is primarily known as a producer. Roma Downey (born 6 May 1960) is an Irish actress, singer, and producer, from Derry, Northern Ireland. She is best known for her role as…
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