Patricia Rooney Mara, known as Rooney Mara, is an actress born in Bedford, New York, United States. Before becoming a famous actress, another girl named Tricia Mara is just a few minor roles. Aprial 17 1985-born actress was a son of Christopher Timothy Mara, vice president of player evaluation for the New York Giants, and Kathleen McNulty (nee Rooney), a part-time employee at a real estate agent.
Mara began his career with a horror film URBAN Legends: Bloody Mary (2005), in which the protagonist of this film is the older sister, Kate Mara. His career started to take off when a number of roles for television series such as LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT (2006), WOMEN'S MURDER CLUB (2007), and THE CLEANER (2008). In 2009, Mara get first chance to play a major role in the film TANNER HALL and appeared in the comedy-drama film YOUTH IN Revolt teamed with Michael Cera.
After a few times just to get roles of a small, graduated from New York University's Gallatin School of individualized study in 2010 was re-appear in the remake of A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (2010) and became a figure penginspirasi Mark Zuckerberg to make up for in THE SOCIAL NETWORK (2010 ). Besides active in the world of cinema, he is also known as a humanitarian activist and founder of the organization's Faces of Kibera, an organization that sympathize orphans in the impoverished Kibera, Nairobi.
In 2010, Mara had the opportunity to follow the casting film GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO (2011). The original girl with long hair and are often involved in this charity event finally won the trust of the film's director, David Fincher, to portray the figure of Lisbeth Salander, the protagonist of the film adaptation of the novel nicknamed Millennium series Stieg Larsson's work and the remake of the Swedish film titled the same. The film tells the story of the disappearance of a hacker is to reconcile this with the admirers of Gena Rowlands and Daniel Craig will be the means of proving the quality of acting of the actress who has a height 160 cm.
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