Siobhán Cullen Talks ‘Highlander’ Reboot & Putting Spotlight On “Veil Of Silence” Around Pregnancy Loss In BBC’s ‘Babies’

Siobhán Cullen has been quietly building a reputation as one of Ireland’s most promising stars, thanks to her roles in Irish comedy-drama series The Dry and darkly comic series Bodkin and Obituary, but her next roles see a departure from her previous endeavors as she steps onto the global stage.

The Irish actress is currently on BBC One in baby loss drama Babies, which began airing earlier this week, and is now filming the Highlander reboot in the female lead of Brenda alongside Harry Cavill’s titular role. 

Cullen admits these latest projects are a “massive departure” from her previous work but she’s ready for the change.

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“Looking back at the work I’ve done across the past five years on screen, it’s been solely comedy-dramas and dark comedies, and it’s been a real surprise to me that my career has taken me in that direction,” she says. “I

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