Chloe Pirrie
Scottish actress
Chloe Pirrie is a Scottish actress raised in Edinburgh. Her breakthrough was the title role in Shell, which won her Most Promising Newcomer at the British Independent Film Awards, and she was named one of BAFTA's Breakthrough Brits in 2013. On television she is known for The Queen's Gambit, The Crown and Dept. Q.
Chloe Pirrie appears in 1 film and 2 TV series in The Rerun, from 2020 to 2025. Most of that work is in drama, crime and mystery. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Anya Taylor-Joy (2).
Known for
- Dept. Q (2025), Merritt Lingard. A detective in the Scottish crime drama.
- The Queen’s Gambit (2020), Alice Harmon. The troubled mother of chess prodigy Beth Harmon.
- Under the Banner of Heaven (2022), Matilda Lafferty. A supporting role in the FX true-crime drama.
- The Crown (2016), Eileen Parker. A member of the royal circle in the early seasons.
- Shell (2012), Shell. The title role that won her a British Independent Film Award.
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Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Chloe Pirrie been in?
- Chloe Pirrie appears in Dept. Q (2025), The Queen’s Gambit (2020) and Emma (2020) on The Remote.
- When was Chloe Pirrie born?
- Chloe Pirrie was born on 25 August 1987.
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