Caroline Grace Cassidy

Caroline Grace Cassidy is an Irish film and television actress, screenwriter and bestselling author of seven novels. She is also known as a TV panelist.

She is best known for her role in David Gordon Green's Your Highness. Her debut novel When Love Takes Over was released by Poolbeg on February 7, 2012. She was cited by The Irish Times newspaper as one of their 'People to Watch' in 2012.[1] Since then she has been published with, The Other Side Of Wonderful (2013), I Always Knew (2014) Already Taken (2015) and The Week I Ruined My Life (2016) with UK Publishers Black & White Publishing. The Importance Of Being Me (2017) and in 2019 she published Bridesquad Runaway again with Black & White. The Unforeseen Love Story Of Lexie Byrne will be published in 2021.

Cassidy has been with Midday and then The Elaine Show on Virgin Media One since 2012 - as a regular panelist.

Cassidy is a Creative Director at Document Films. She has written 8 short films - Princess Rehab (2013), Galway Fleadh winning I AM JESUS (2014), Torn (2014) Even Droids Have Friends (2015) award-winning Cineuropa award winning Love At First Light (2015) Blackbird (2016) Reach (2017) Run (2019). She is the co-writer of The Quiet Woman currently in development with Screen Ireland.

Her bestselling novel The Week I Ruined My Life is being adapted to an 8 part TV drama, and she writes for various publications.