Overview (3)
Born | in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland |
Birth Name | Eva Marie Birthistle |
Height | 5' 4" (1.63 m) |
Mini Bio (1)
Eva Birthistle was born in April 1974 in Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland. She is an actress and director, known for Imagine Me & You (2005), Brooklyn (2015) and A Fond Kiss (2004). She is married to Ross John Barr. They have two children. She was previously married to Raife Patrick Burchell.
Family (2)
Spouse |
Raife Patrick Burchell (31 December 2006 -
2014) (divorced)
Ross John Barr (? - present) (2 children) |
Children |
Jessi Birthistle
Joni Birthistle |
Trivia (4)
2004: Named as one of European films' Shooting Stars by European Film Promotion.
Trained at the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin.
Following on from a professional acting career of 25 years, she made her debut as a writer-director with the short film Kathleen Was Here (2020).
Her second husband is fertility expert and acupuncturist Ross John Barr (b. 1978), with whom she has two children. Barr has his own clinic in London and one of his acupuncture clients is Meghan Duchess of Sussex, which led to the couple being invited to attend Markle's wedding ceremony to Prince Harry in 2018.