Aedin Moloney Biography – Aedin Moloney Wiki
Aedin Moloney is an award-winning American and Irish television, Theatre, and Film actress and producer. She is the founder and producing artistic director of New York’s Fallen Angel Theatre Company. She is the director and producer of the film: “Rising, a rush of souls” (2021), for Fallen Angel Theatre. She has collaborated with Colum McCann (Apeirogon, Let the Great World Spin) on an award-winning adaptation and performance, “Yes! Reflections of Molly Bloom, 2019/2020 and with her late father Paddy Moloney of The Chieftains – on a full audio recording of the same.
She made her professional debut as Molser in the Gaiety Theatre production of The Plough and the Stars by Sean O’Casey, directed by Joe Dowling and starring Donal McCann.
In 1997 she played Maggie in ITV’s British television adaptation of Catherine Cookson’s The Moth, directed by Roy Battersby and co-starring Jack Davenport. In 1998 she appeared as Sue Ellen Grogan in the BBC TV series Ballykissangel and, in 2000, in the role of Eva Joyce in the movie Nora co-starring Ewan McGregor. Her US television roles have included Tracey in Law and Order: Criminal Intent in 2003, Sister Mary Michael in Stephen Soderbergh’s The Knick for Cinemax (2015), and the role of Mum in The Exorcist for Fox TV (2017).
She has appeared off-Broadway at The Irish Repertory Theatre’s productions of Same Old Moon (1995), Juno and the Paycock (1995), Shadow of a Gunman (1999), Eclipsed (2000), Pigtown (2001), Playboy of the Western World (2001) and the 20th-anniversary production of Dancing at Lughnasa (2012) and The Dead 1904 (2016) at the American Irish Historical Society. Playwright Barbara Hammond wrote a one-woman play for Moloney: Eva the Chaste, which premiered off-Broadway in 2011 with Fallen Angel Theatre Company. She also played the role of Dora in the US premiere of Airswimming by British playwright Charlotte Jones, produced by The Irish Repertory Theatre and Fallen Angel Theatre Company. She also starred as Morag in the off-broadway premiere of When I was a Girl I used to Scream and Shout by Sharman Macdonald with Fallen Angel Theatre Company (2016).
In 2013 she became a recipient of the Best Actress award from the New Jersey Footlights for her role as George Eliot in the world premiere of A Most Dangerous Woman by Cathy Tempelsman at The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, directed by Tony winner Richard Maltby. In 2014 she made her way back to the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey to play Dol Common in The Alchemist by Ben Jonson, adapted and directed by Bonnie Monte.
She graduated from the Samuel Beckett Theatre Centre in Trinity College Dublin.
Aedin Moloney Age
She was born on July 5, 1968, in Dublin, Ireland.
Aedin Moloney Husband
She is married to her husband, Arnie. According to her social, she has not shared any news concerning them having any children.
Aedin Moloney Parents
She is the daughter of artist Rita O’Reilly and the late musician/composer Paddy Moloney of The Chieftains, with whom she has collaborated on a full-length audio recording of Molly Bloom’s soliloquy from Ulysses by James Joyce, released on iTunes in June 2017.
Her father composer Paddy Moloney died on October 11, 2021. He was 83.
Aedin Moloney Siblings
She has two siblings, Aonghus Moloney, and Padraig Moloney.
Aedin Moloney Instagram
Her active Instagram account is @aedin_fallenangeltheatre.
