Siobhan Finneran

Inside Biography

Siobhan Finneran, an English TV and film actress, is known for her numerous films, TV series, and theaters. 
She has appeared in various films and TV series including Boy A, Coronation Street, Downtown Abbey, and Unforgiven.
She currently appears in the British soap opera Happy Valley alongside Sarah Lancashire in the lead role. 

Early Life, Bio, and Education Of Siobhan Finneran

Siobhan Finneran was born on 2nd January 1966 in Oldham, Lancashire. She was born to immigrant Irish parents. She was fascinated by a performance of the celebrated English comedian Eric Morecambe during her childhood days. Later, she studied theater course and started performing in several college plays. 

Siobhan Finneran's Career

Siobhan Finneran got her first major role as an actress in the 1986 film named Rita, Sue, and Bob Too as character Rita. Then she appeared in the TV series Coronation Street as the character Josie Philips.

Siobhan Finneran appeared in this series from 1989 to 1990. Siobhan then went on to act in the TV series Motormouth as the character Milly from 1991 to 1992, thus appearing in 32 episodes.

Then in 1998, she appeared in TV series named Emmerdale as the character Heather Hutchinson. She went on to be seen in many TV series but only in a few or one of their episodes. In 2001 she appeared in 3 episodes of the TV series Bob and Rose as a character, Marina Marquess.

In 2002, she featured in the TV film Shipman as the character Kathleen Adamski. In the same year, she appeared in another TV Film named Sparkhouse as the character Sue Bolton. Then, she was seen in small roles in various British TV series. In 2004, she was seen in the TV film named Pa s ser as character Helen Keyes.

In 2007, she was cast in the TV series Benidorm as the character Janice Garvey. She then appeared in 44 episodes of Benidorm as Janice. A year later she appeared as character Sister Ruth in 5 episodes of the TV series Apparitions.

Subsequently, in 2010 she was cast as the character Sarah O�Brien in the TV series Downton Abbey. She appeared in 25 of its episodes from 2010 to 2013 and then finally left to spend more time with her family and especially kids.

Siobhan Finneran is most noted for her work in Downton Abbey. She appeared from first to the third season of the Downtown Abbey alongside Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findley, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, and other stars. 

In 2013, she was seen in the main role in the TV series The Syndicate as the character Mandy Atkinson. Later in the same year, she was cast in The Selfish Giant which made her more recognized in British cinema. In 2014, she was cast in the TV series Happy Valley as the character Clare Cartwright.

In 2016,  featured in two short films. In 2017, she appeared in the British drama film Apostasy, which was screened In the Discovery section in the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.  

Siobhan Finneran's Net Worth and Awards

Siobhan Finneran's estimated net worth is to be around $1 million, but it is not confirmed officially. She has ama s sed a hefty amount of net worth from her acting career. According to a source, a TV star earns $40K-$60K per episode. So, we can believe that she also earns somewhere in the above range. 

Siobhan Finneran is 51 years old. Throughout her acting career, Siobhan is noted for her exceptional skills.  She was nominated for several awards and has won two awards- SAG and MENTA. 

She was nominated for the British Independent film award for best supporting actress for her role in the independent film, The Selfish Giant.

For her role as Sarah O�Brien in Downton Abbey, Siobhan has received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a drama series. 

Siobhan Finneran's Personal Life

Siobhan Finneran is currently single. Siobhan was married to Mark Jordon from 1997-2014. The ex-couple share two lovely children named Joseph Jordon and Poppy Jordon. They lived together as spouses for nearly 18 years and divorced in 2014. 

Even after their divorce, they are raising their kids together. Mark is currently dating his Emmerdale co-star, Laura Norton

Age, Body Measurements and Other Facts

  • Age: Siobhan Finneran is 53 years old as of 2019.
  • Birth Sign: Taurus
  • Height: Siobhan has an average height of 5feet 7 inches(178cm).
  • Weight: Her body weight is around 62(137 Ibs).
  • Body Measurements: Siobhan Finneran has perfect body measurements of 35-25-38 inches. 

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by sanjeet, 05 Sep, 2021

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