Alexandra Byrne is a British actor best known for playing Costume Designer in the film Elizabeth: the Golden Age.
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Best Known For:The film Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Breakthrough:Won an Academy Award for Best Costume Design for the film Elizabeth: The Golden Age in 2008
10 Quick Facts About Alexandra Byrne
- Full Name: Alexandra Byrne
- Nationality: British
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The film Elizabeth: The Golden Age
- Current Role: Costume designer
- Date of Birth: January 1, 1962
- Age: 64 years old
- Place of Birth: Stratford-upon-Avon, England
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Simon Shepherd
Alexandra Byrne Age
Alexandra Byrne is about 64 years old as of 2026. Alexandra Byrne was born in 1962.
Education
She attended Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, where she earned a Diploma in Theatre Design.
- Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
- Qualification: Diploma
- Field of Study: Theatre Design
Rise to Fame
Alexandra Byrne rose to prominence for her role in the film Thor.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Thor, and Guardians of the Galaxy.
- Film: Elizabeth: The Golden Age (Costume Designer, 2007)
- Film: Thor (Costume Designer, 2011)
- Film: Guardians of the Galaxy (Costume Designer, 2014)
- Film: Hamlet (Costume Designer, 1996)
Awards & Achievements
- Best Costume Design — Academy Awards — Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Alexandra Byrne Family & Relationships
Alexandra Byrne is married to Simon Shepherd. She has 4 children, including Joe Shepherd and Jack Shepherd.
- Children:
- Joe Shepherd
- Jack Shepherd
- Arthur Shepherd
- Billie Shepherd
Lesser Known Facts
- She has worked extensively within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, designing costumes for several Phase 1 and 2 films.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Alexandra Byrne
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: British
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: January 1, 1962
- Age: 64
- Birthday: January 1
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: Stratford-upon-Avon, England
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Simon Shepherd
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Simon Shepherd (Spouse • Husband)
