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EntertainmentAmerican1985 – present

Rooney Mara

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Carol, acclaimed dramatic actress

Biography

An acclaimed American actress known for her roles in "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" and "Carol," earning multiple Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for her compelling performances.

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Entertainment

Nationality

American

Born

1985

Thinking about the name

Rooney

Irish origin

Rooted in the Irish surname Ó Ruanaidh, meaning 'descendant of the red-haired one,' Rooney carries Celtic warmth and charm. The name became widely recognized through sports and entertainment, shedding its purely surname status. It balances playful energy with genuine Irish heritage, appealing to families with Celtic connections.

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