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Orla Gilroy

Voice over
Singer
Presenter
Actor
Dublin-based, Órla Gilroy is a screen actor with a grounded, authoritative presence and a natural neutral Irish accent. With Belfast family roots, and having lived and worked in England, France, Hong Kong, Haiti and the USA, she moves comfortably and authentically into Northern Irish, British, General American and a range of other international accents. Her natural casting includes police, legal, medical, corporate and public-sector professionals, alongside emotionally complex family roles and understated comedy. Her diverse 25+ years at senior level in her professional career and life experience lends to character depth and variety. She is an award winning screenwriter, featuring in 22 International Film Festivals. She is available to travel.
Orla Gilroy
Orla Gilroy
Orla Gilroy

My Experiences

WALK THE BLUE FIELDS: FEATURE FILM (2026 - 2026)

Role: Nurse: scene with andrew scott and family

Film
Netflix /Dir: John Crowley Talbot Films DAC

2026 Walk the Blue Fields Film Nurse: scene with Andrew Scott and family Netflix /Dir: John Crowley Talbot Films DAC

" REPRIEVE": SHORT FILM (2026 - 2026)

Role: Cast: belfast female: lorraine : co lead role. playing age 40-50 .

Film
James Beckett, QUB

2026 Reprieve Film Cast: Belfast female: Lorraine : co lead role. Playing Age 40-50 James Beckett, QUB

TV COMMERCIAL FOR DEPARTMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN, U.K. AND NORTHERN IRELAND GOVERNMENT. (2026 - 2026)

Role: Female lead driver role. playing age: older woman

Commercial
The Gate Films / Dir. Michael J. Ferns, for the Northern Ireland Government Department for Infrastructure:

2026 Department of Infrastructure Road Safety Campaign, U.K. and Northern Ireland Government. TV Commercial Cast: Female Lead Driver role. Playing Age: Older woman The Gate Films / Dir. Michael J. Ferns, for the Northern Ireland Government Department for Infrastructure:

ISLE OF MAN: FEATURE FILM (2026 - 2026)

Role: Featured vip extra scene re: éanna hardwicke, channing tatum & eve hewson reid carolin

Film
Reid Carolin

2026 Isle of Man Film Featured VIP Extra scene re: Éanna Hardwicke, Channing Tatum & Eve Hewson Reid Carolin

TBA: FEATURE FILM IN IRELAND. NDA SIGNED- DETAILS TO BE SHARED. (2026 - 2026)

Role: Actor: main cast in supporting female role.

Film
Director: Teresa Lavina;

Irish Feature Film. Shoot completed 16th October.

THE RAINMAKER (TV SERIES) E1 S1 (2024 - 2024)

Role: Featured extra

Television
Michael Seitzman for scene with John Slattery WA Green 4 PRODUCTIONS DAC Creators: Jason Richman, Michael Seitzman

2024 The Rainmaker (TV Series) E1 S1 TV Series Featured Extra: Selected by showrunner Michael Seitzman for scene with John Slattery WA Green 4 PRODUCTIONS DAC Creators: Jason Richman, Michael Seitzman

ROYAL-ISH FILM (2024 - 2024)

Role: Royal guest

Film
The Daemon Lover

2024 Royal-ish Film Royal Guest The Daemon Lover

POWER BALLAD FEATURE FILM (2024 - 2024)

Role: Passerby

Film
Dir: John Carney

2024 Power Ballad Film Passerby Dir: John Carney.

FAIR CITY TV SERIES (2024 - 2024)

Role: Doctor

Television
RTE

2024 Fair City TV Series Doctor RTÉ

FAIR CITY TV SERIES (2020 - 2020)

Role: Customer

Television
RTE

2020 Fair City TV Series Customer RTE

COMMERCIAL RADIO VOICE OVER (2014 - 2014)

Role: Voice over and writer

Commercial
DHA - Irish Charity

Voice-over: • Radio: Wrote/recorded national radio advertisement: NewsTalk/FM104; podcast host.

SINGER: ALTO PERFORMED WITH CHOIR (2011 - 2011)

Role: singer: alto- in the forbidden city, beijing with davy spillane.

Singing
Celtic Connections

Singer: Alto- performed with choir in The Forbidden City, Beijing with Davy Spillane.

PRESENTER/HOST/MC (2001 - 2026)

Role: Presenter/host

Television
Various

Presenter & also Guest: TV, radio, press, Presenter: Radio, Conferences, corporate training, panel speaker, MC/Host/Presenter for commercial, government, corporate and education settings.