Everyone needs a purpose in life. The goal in life drives one toward the beautiful journey. One needs to have faith and belief about their dream. The passion and dedication are strong enough to lighten the world from your enthusiasm. Caitriona Balfe has a purpose to live.
| Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Caitríona Mary Balfe |
| Date of Birth | 4 October 1979 |
| Parent(s) | Garda Sergeant |
| Occupation | Actress, Model, Producer |
| Age | 40 years |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
| Spouse(s) | Tony McGill |
| Net Worth | US $ 4 million |
Likewise, no matter what the world says, effort of an individual is enough to change the direction of the wind. And when you are doing something good not for yourself but for the sake of humanity, it is obvious to get rewards. The good work invites the good results in one form or another. And you are sure to receive good omens.
Moreover, modeling seems to have come in the life of Caitriona Balfe as a good omen. As per her story, modeling was a kind of unexpected gift. Caitriona Balfe was collecting some funds in a mall when a modeling agent approached her for the modeling. She started her modeling career at the age of 19. Likewise, she is famous for her role of “Claire Fraser” in “Outlander.”
Early Life
Caitriona Balfe was born in Ireland. She spent her childhood in the village of Tydavnet, near Monaghan. Her father used to be a Garda seargent. She was more into the social work from the very beginning of her professional life.
Caitriona Balfe seems to be a person more focused on humanity and mankind. Likewise, she has been continuing the good work till now. And after the meeting with the modeling agent, she has been part of many fashion shows. Along with walking on runways, she had done modeling for famous brands across the world.
Career
Caitriona Balfe has worked the brands like H&M, Fendi, DKNY, Calvin Klein, Armani Hugo Boss, Dries Van Noten, Dolce & Gabbana, Roberto Cavalli, Valentino, Marc Jacobs, Dior, Burberry, Cacharel, and Chanel throughout her modeling career. Likewise, she has also been the face of cover page’s of Elle and Vogue magazines. But as our her verdict in 2013, modeling is not her passion.
Caitriona Balfe was studying drama to become an actress when she got the offer of modeling. She has been part of Dublin Institute of Technology. But she left the school after a year. After serving the modeling industry for about 10 years, she moved for her dream in 2009.
Caitriona has been popular for her presence in “Outlander” since the first season. She portrays the role of a nurse who time travels to the past in 1753 from 1945. This series is running it’s 5th season and still popular among the people. It has more intimate scenes.
Caitriona Balfe has been part of a lot of short films like : The Devil Wears Panda (2006), Picture Me (2009), A Herculean Effort (2009), Super 8 (2011), The Lust Life (2011), The Wolf (2012), Lost Angeles (2012), Ford V. Ferrari (2019) and many more.
Moreover, Caitriona Balfe has been featured in TV series: The Model Scouts (2010), The Beauty Inside (2012), H+:The Digital Series (2012-2013), Outlander (2014-present), The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance(2019) and The Christmas Letter (2019).
Moreover, Caitriona Balfe is a patron of World Child Cancer. The organization targets to save the life of children who are not able to care for cancer. The organization does partnership with hospitals for the treatment of child cancer. It’s is active in Bangladesh, Ghana and Malawi. She is not so active in social media other than Twitter. Likewise, she has introduced herself as a “Proud Patron” of the organization. About 478.4 K follow her on Twitter.
Awards
Caitriona Balfe received the Saturn Awards for two times for her performance in Outlander (2015& 2016). Likewise, she also got the People’s Choice Award (2015& 2016) and BAFTA Award, Scotland (2016).
Relationship / Marriage
Caitriona Balfe has always been very conscious about her private life. She married Tony McGill privately with only closed ones present at St. Mary’s Church, Burton in mid-August, 2019.
Her husband is a musician from Dublin as well. The exact time they dated before getting marriage is not yet known. But there was a video of the couple’s love life back in 2015, on Instagram Mc Gills.
But the realistic acting of Caitriona with Sam Heughan in Outlander is very realistic. Many people used to think that the onscreen couple was a real-life couple.
Net Worth
Caitriona has been a model and in the film industry for more than a decade. As a model, she has been part of many big projects and the top fashion brands. She was also recognized as one of the whitest girl in the various modeling assignments. Although, she was not fully happy with modeling as her profession, she served the industry a lot.
Caitriona has been a famous for her presence in TV series. Despite of her years of her contribution, she has been a private person. And according to the celebritynetworth.net, she seems to have an approximate net worth of $4 million.
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