Patricia Rooney Mara (born April 17, 1985) is an American film and television actress. Mara made her acting debut in 2005 and has gone on to star in films including A Nightmare on Elm Street, the remake of the 1984 horror film, and The Social Network. Mara also portrayed Lisbeth Salander, the title character in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, a Sony Pictures film based on Stieg Larsson’s Millennium book series. Mara is also known for her charity work. She oversees the charity Faces of Kibera, which benefits orphans from the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, one of the largest slums in Africa.

Rooney Mara

Acting Born April 17, 1985 Bedford, New York, USA

Patricia Rooney Mara (born April 17, 1985) is an American film and television actress. Mara made her acting debut in 2005 and has gone on to star in films including A Nightmare on Elm Street, the remake of the 1984 horror film, and The Social Network. Mara also portrayed Lisbeth Salander, the title character in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, a Sony Pictures film based on Stieg Larsson’s Millennium book series.

Mara is also known for her charity work. She oversees the charity Faces of Kibera, which benefits orphans from the Kibera slum in Nairobi, Kenya, one of the largest slums in Africa.

Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Jessica DeLay

Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Late Show with David Letterman

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Conan

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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Self

The Social Network

Erica Albright

The Oscars

Self

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Nancy Holbrook

Kubo and the Two Strings

The Sisters (voice)

Her

Catherine

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Lisbeth Salander