Bodhi Rae Breathnach (born 2011) is an Irish actress. Her films include Hamnet (2025) and Shelter (2026).
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Early life
Breathnach is the daughter of jewellery expert Tara Breathnach and Irish actor and television presenter Danann Breathnach. She was born in Limerick in Ireland. She is resident in London.
Career
Breathnach had television roles in British thriller The Capture (2022) and children’s television series So Awkward Academy (2024-2025). On stage, in 2024 Breathnach portrayed Sarah in the Beth Steel play Till the Stars Come Down at London's National Theatre.
In 2025, she could be seen as Susannah, the older sister of the eponymous character in Chloe Zhao film Hamnet. In February 2025, Breathnach joined the cast of Jason Statham film Shelter alongside Bill Nighy, Naomi Ackie, and Daniel Mays. 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". That summer, she joined the cast of Jane Austen film adaptation Sense and Sensibility as Margaret Dashwood.
In January 2026, she was cast in the Robert Eggers horror film Werwulf.