BORN AND RAISED IN NYC,
Mairéad O'Neill is an actor, known most notably for her film work on the short "The Renovation" (2016), and her work on the Mars Patel podcast. She is a proud member of SAG-AFTRA.
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You can listen to her voiceover work on the Peabody Winning & Webby Award Nominated podcast, "The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel" as 'Aurora'. Mairéad joined the cast in season 2 and reprised her leading role in season three. Visit marspatel.com to find your preferred way to listen. Also catch her on the podcast "TOMORROW: The Continuing Adventures of Annie Warbucks" alongside renowned stars Laura Benanti and Alan Ruck!
As a singer; she's performed 3 concerts at the esteemed Feinstein's/54 Below, and has been featured on various demo recordings and workshops of new musicals. She sang backup on the album LOOK BACK TOMORROW. You can view her performance in the 32nd NY Cabaret Convention (where she was an Honorable Mention of the Adele and Larry Elow American Songbook Competition!) by streaming it here. Her vocals can be heard in the soundtrack of the 2021 short film 'FRIDAY', which played at multiple film festivals across the US.
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Recently, Mairéad played Caroline in I AND YOU at Penguin Repertory Theatre, directed by Bway vet Tom Caruso, marking her regional debut! Mairéad is also a lover and champion of new works, recently having performed in several staged readings at the Boston Playwright's Theatre and just played Marijana in SpeakEasy Stage's Equity Workshop production of THE MUSEUM OF BROKEN RELATIONSHIPS in June.
Mairéad originated the role of 'Summer' at Keen Company's premiere production of "We <3 Mr. Marsden", before COVID-cancelled performances. The show was turned into a radio-play, featuring cast members from 'The Good Place' and 'Orange Is The New Black'.
During the pandemic, she was able to keep busy working at home - recording for the 'TOMORROW' podcast with Gen-Z Media, as well as a recording a TV demo and airing a radio spot for Montefiore Hospital praising our frontline workers during the peak of the pandemic.
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A proud drama graduate of Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts - a.k.a the FAME school - Mairéad is now currently pursuing a BFA in Acting with a Concentration in Music Theatre at Boston University's School of Theatre. In her spare time, she runs a content creation business, teaches hot yoga, and is an avid thrifting and vintage clothing lover.