Roma Downey


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05/05/1963
Derry, Northern Ireland
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Studied acting at the Drama Studio London.
Both her parents died from heart attacks before her mid-twenties.
A spokesperson for the charity Operation Smile, she traveled to numerous countries (including Vietnam and Honduras) to help children prepare for facial-deformity surgery.
Aspired to be a painter until she discovered acting in college.
Drawing from her experiences as a single mom, she wrote a children's book called Love Is a Family that was published in 2001.