Bodhi Rae Breathnach
Irish child actress
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Career
Breathnach had early television roles in children’s television series So Awkward Academy and British thriller The Capture.[2] On stage, in 2024 Breathnach portrayed Sarah in the Beth Steel play Till the Stars Come Down at London's National Theatre.[3]
In 2025, she could be seen as Susannah, the older sister of the eponymous character in Chloe Zhao film Hamnet.[4] In February 2025, Breathnach joined the cast of Jason Statham film Shelter alongside Bill Nighy, Naomi Ackie, and Daniel Mays.[2] She received praise from Statham for her role, who said she "knows what she’s doing. She’s very talented, I think we’re going to see a lot of her".[5] That summer, she joined the cast of Jane Austen film adaptation Sense and Sensibility as Margaret Dashwood.[6][7]
In January 2026, Breathnach joined the cast of Robert Eggers horror film Werwulf.[8]
Personal life
She is the daughter of jewellery expert Tara Breathnach and Irish actor and television presenter Danann Breathnach.[9]
Filmography
| † | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Capture | Grace Flynn | 2 episodes |
| 2024–2025 | So Awkward Academy | Tam | 17 episodes |
| 2025 | Hamnet | Susanna Hall | |
| 2026 | Shelter | Jessie Kelly | |
| Sense and Sensibility † | Margaret Dashwood | Post-production | |
| Werwulf † | TBA | Post-production | |
| TBA | A Head Full of Ghosts † | Marjorie Barrett | Filming |