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Eve Hewson
Eve Hewson is one of the most promising Irish actresses to emerge in recent years, a performer who has built a career on her own terms despite being related to one of the most recognizable names in music. She broke through with small roles in This Must Be the Place (2011) and Robin Hood (2018), then found wider recognition in Behind Her Eyes (2021), Flora and Son (2023), and Bad Sisters (2022) as Becka Garvey, before headlining The Perfect Couple (2024). The daughter of Bono, she has steadily built a screen presence that has nothing to do with the family name.
On screen, Hewson operates through an easy charm and comic timing that made Becka one of the most memorable parts of Bad Sisters‘ ensemble. Her dark hair, pale features, and expressive face give her a warmth that suits both lighthearted comedy and the darker material she has increasingly taken on. She remains one of the more exciting young talents in Irish acting, an actress building toward a much larger profile.
Selected Work
Flora and Son (2023)
Flora
Behind Her Eyes (2021)
Adele
Robin Hood (2018)
Maid Marian
Bridge of Spies (2015)
Carol Donovan
The Knick (2014)
Nurse Lucy Elkins