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Alexandra Byrne Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on April 15, 2026: By Richard Newman

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
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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)

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