Aoife Hinds is a British actress who is best known for her portrayal of Jeanie on The Commuter, Helen in Normal People, Lyla in The Feed, and Tisha in Immortality. However, she had initially garnered her fame as the daughter of actor and singer Ciarán Hinds and his beau actress Hélène Patarot.
Born Name
Aoife Hinds
Nick Name
Aoife
Age
She was born in the year 1991.
Born Place
United Kingdom
Residence
She divides her time between London and Paris.
Nationality
Education
Aoife graduated with a Master of Arts in acting from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in 2016.
Later, in 2016, she enrolled at the Conservatoire National in Paris and finished her studies from there in 2017.
She wanted to study drama at Trinity College Dublin, however, her application was refused.
Occupation
Actress
Family
- Father – (Actor, Singer)
- Mother – Hélène Patarot (Actress)
- Others – Gerry Hinds (Paternal Grandfather) (Doctor), Moya Hinds (Paternal Grandmother) (Amateur Actress, Schoolteacher). She has 4 paternal aunts.
Manager
She is represented by Kate Buckley at 42 Management.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
61 kg or 134.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial (White & Asian)
She has Irish ancestry on her father’s side and French and Vietnamese ancestry on her mother’s side.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
She has a beauty spot under her lower lip.
Aoife Hinds Facts
- Hinds was brought up in Paris.
- She is bilingual and can fluently speak in both French and English.
- Aoife got her big break in the entertainment industry with her role as Mae Chung in Derry Girls in 2019. It included the likes of stars Jamie-Lee O’Donnell, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Nicola Coughlan.
- She has lent her vocals to commercials including Apple‘s iPhone XR, Galaxy, and L’Oreal Paris Studio Line.
- Aoife loves to spend much of her time in Dublin. As a child, she would also love to travel to Belfast and Cushendall to meet her family.
- She credits her father for supporting her through to becoming an actress.
- Her father Ciarán played the role of Aberforth Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2. However, he was replaced by Jim McManus.
- Aoife once stated that growing up, she was surrounded by actors and never really had a deciding moment of wanting to become an actress.
- Initially, she had decided to study international relations at a university.
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Facts of Aoife Hinds
- full nameAoife Hinds
- Date of Birth December 03, 1991
- Age 32 years 9 months
- Horoscope Sagittarius
- Lucky Number 8
- Lucky Stone Turquoise
- Lucky Color Orange
- Best Match for Marriage Leo, Aquarius
- weight61 kg
- height5 ft 9 in