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Roma Downey (born 6 May 1960) is an actress, producer, and author from Derry, Northern Ireland. She is best known for starring on the TV series Touched by an Angel. She made multiple guest appearances on Between the Lions.
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Roma Downey is an Emmy-nominated actress and producer who has been creating inspirational content for 25 years. Born in Northern Ireland, she was classically trained in London. She has performed on stage with the famed Abbey Theater and has appeared both on and off Broadway. For almost a decade, Roma starred on the hit CBS show, "Touched by an Angel". In her role as the tender-hearted angel, Monica, she garnered multiple Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
Downey is President of LightWorkers, the joint venture owned by MGM, Downey and her husband Mark Burnett. Under the LightWorkers banner, Downey and Burnett produced "The Bible" series on HISTORY that was viewed by more than 100 million people in the U.S. alone, and was nominated for three Emmy awards. Downey and Burnett also produced the feature film "Son of God" that stunned the box office when it became one of the highest faith movie openings of all time. Downey also won the Movie Guide Grace Awar
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Roma Downey
Roma Downey OBE | |
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Downey in 2015 | |
| Born | May 6, 1960 Derry, Northern Ireland |
| Alma mater | Brighton College of Art |
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| Years active | 1988–present |
| Spouse(s) | Leland Orser (m. 1987; div. 1989)David Anspaugh (m. 1995; div. 1998)Mark Burnett (after 2007) |
| Children | 1 daughter, 2 stepsons |
Roma Downey (born 6 May 1960) is an Irishactress.[1] She played the angel Monica in Touched by an Angel. She also played the Virgin Mary in Son of God in 2014.
Downey was born in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. She is currently married to the producer Mark Burnett.
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[change | change source]- ↑"Roma Downey". The MSN. Retrieved May 8, 2014.[permanent dead link]