Chloe Pirrie

Born: 25 August 1978

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Years Active: 2009-present

Chloe Pirrie (born 1987) is a Scottish actress. She is known for her performance in the 2012 film Shell, and more recently in the TV series Under the Banner of Heaven (2022) and Dept. Q (2025). Other credits include the TV series The Game (2014), War & Peace (2016), The Living and the Dead (2016), Brief Encounters (2016), The Crown (2017), The Queen's Gambit (2020), Carnival Row (2020-2023), Hanna (2021), and Industry (2024-26); and the films Youth (2015), Blood Cells (2015), Stutterer (2015), and Emma (2020).

Chloe Pirrie was born in Scotland in 1987 and raised in Stockbridge, Edinburgh. She attended the Mary Erskine School, an independent girls' school in Edinburgh.

She began acting in school and decided to pursue it as a career after being cast in a school production of The Cherry Orchard. Pirrie moved to London at the age of 18 to attend the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, graduating in 2009.