Martin McDonagh
Martin McDonagh is the handsome boyfriend of English actress, writer and producer, Phoebe Waller-Bridge -whom you may recognize from her hit Amazon/BBC series, Fleabag.
Martin’s 34-year-old girlfriend had a huge night at the Emmy’s after taking home the Emmys for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Comedy Series.
She was born on July 14, 1985 in London, England as Phoebe Mary Waller-Bridge. The actress and writer, isnt the only talent in her family. Her brother, Jasper Waller-Bridge, is a music manager, and sister, Isobel Waller-Bridge, is a composer whose credits include Vanity Fair, The ABC Murders, and Fleabag.
Phoebe is best known for her role in TV shows Broadchurch and Fleabag. She made her acting debut in 2009 on the stage production of Roaring Trade in Soho Theatre, but since then she’s focused mainly on telly work – which also includes writing and producing the phenomenon that is 2018 series Killing Eve, as well as it’s 2019 sequel.
Future projects for Waller-Bridge include co-writing the Bond 25 (April 2020) screenplay, an HBO series called Run, and hosting Saturday Night Live in October.
She has been in a relationship with writer-director Martin McDonagh for at least two years. They were first linked together in 2017 just a few months after her divroce from documentary filmmaker Conor Woodman. They were spotted at a screening for Three Billboards Outside Of Ebbing, Missouri. Then, in January 2018, they attended the Golden Globes together.
Martin was born in London on March 26, 1970 -as Martin Faranan McDonagh. Martin whose looks have been compared to those of Sting -is well known for integrating dark comedy into his films.
The English-Irish playwright wrote and directed the critically acclaimed film Three Billboards Outside Of Ebbing, Missouri. He also directed In Bruges in 2018 and 2012’s Seven Psychopaths. His body of work spans over two decades and has won numerous awards.
He’s writen a number of plays including the Tony Award-nominated The Beauty Queen of Leenane.
He burst onto the theatre scene in the early 90s McDonagh, in a very short period of time, established himself as one of the most provocative playwrights of our time. In 1996, McDonagh won both the Evening Standard Theatre Award for most promising playwright.
The couple keeps their relationship pretty private.
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