Genevieve O'Reilly

Genevieve O'Reilly (born 1977) played Mon Mothma in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.

O'Reilly was born in Dublin, Ireland. In 2000, she graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Sydney, Australia with a degree in Performing Arts.

Besides Mon Mothma, O'Reilly portrayed Officer Wirtz in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions, and Princess Diana in the 2007 TV movie Diana: Last Days of a Princess. Her film credits also include the 2004 film Avatar, the 2009 film The Young Victoria and the 2010 film Forget Me Not.

O'Reilly has also appeared in numerous TV series, such as BeastMaster, Young Lions, All Saints, The State Within, The Time of Your Life, Spooks, Law & Order: UK, The Day of the Triffids, New Tricks, Waking the Dead, Midsomer Murders and Episodes''.

Theatrically, O'Reilly has performed such stage roles as Olivia in Twelfth Night, Veronica in The Ugly Man, Millamant in The Way Of The World, Ruth in Così, Queen Isabel in Richard II, Valerie in The Weir, Isabelle in Birdsong, Helena in Emperor and Galilean, Jennifer in The Doctor's Dilemma and many more.