Amybeth McNulty
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Amybeth McNulty

Amybeth McNulty, Irish actress

Life at a glance

Born
2001 · November 7
Age this year
25No death recorded in our data
Known as
actor. Citizenship: Ireland, Canada
Born
25th anniversary of their birth this year

Their story

Who they were

Personal life At 19, McNulty moved out from her family home in County Donegal to London . [ 1 ] In June 2020, she came out as bisexual . [ 2 ] McNulty is a vegetarian . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In January 2026 on The Late Late Show , McNulty revealed that Stranger Things was the last audition her parents knew she did before they died. Her mother, Siobhan McNulty, died following a battle with cancer in November 2021, and her dad, Liam McNulty, died two years later in December 2023.

Amybeth McNulty is an Irish and Canadian actress. She is known for her starring role as Anne Shirley in the CBC/Netflix drama series Anne with an E (2017–2019), based on the 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, and for her role as Vickie in the Netflix Sci-Fi series Stranger Things (2022–2025).

Early life

Early life Amybeth McNulty was born in Letterkenny General Hospital on 7 November 2001 and was raised in Milford , a small town in the north of County Donegal in The Republic of Ireland , the northern most province in Ireland , the only daughter of an Irish father and a Canadian mother. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She was homeschooled. [ 4 ] She was a member of An Grianán Theatre 's "Youth Theatre" in Letterkenny , where she trained in acting and ballet. [ 5 ]

Path and career

Career McNulty's stage experience began with ballet and amateur performances at An Grianán 's "Youth Theatre" in Letterkenny . In 2014, McNulty co-starred in the RTÉ One series Clean Break as inquisitive child Jenny Rane. [ 1 ] In 2015, McNulty appeared in Agatha Raisin as the younger version of the titular character and guest-starred in CBBC 's The Sparticle Mystery . [ 2 ] McNulty made her film debut in sci-fi thriller Morgan , portraying the 10-year-old iteration of the titular character. [

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Questions about Amybeth McNulty

When was Amybeth McNulty born?

November 7 2001.

How old would Amybeth McNulty be today?

25 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.

Who else was born on November 7?

Daniel Ayala, Erika Hendsel, Nana Okada and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.

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