Amy Huberman (born 28 March 1979) is an Irish actress and writer. She is known for her role as Daisy in the RTÉ drama series The Clinic. In 2018, she began writing and starring in the comedy series Finding Joy.
Early life Huberman grew up in south Dublin. She is the middle child of three siblings and the only daughter. Her father Harold was born in London to a Polish Jewish family; her mother Sandra is from County Wexford. Her parents married in 1974. Her brother, Mark Huberman, is also an actor and worked in films such as Boy Eats Girl and on The Clinic as Kieran Miller.Mark Huberman at IMDb
She was educated at Loreto College, Foxrock and she took classes in the Betty Ann Norton Drama School. Following school, she attended University College Dublin (UCD) intending to become a social worker, but when she found the drama society her career took a different direction.
Acting career From 2003 to 2009, Huberman portrayed the role of Daisy on RTÉ's drama series The Clinic. Her film appearances include Satellites & Meteorites, and A Film with Me in It, both released in 2008.
Writing Huberman's debut novel, Hello Heartbreak (), was published on 2 July 2009. In 2018, Huberman began writing and starring in the comedy series Finding Joy, as titular character Joy. To date, two series have been broadcast on RTÉ.
Personal life Huberman married former Ireland rugby captain Brian O'Driscoll in July 2010 in Lough Rynn Castle; the couple have three children.
In March 2025, she launched her own branded wine, Ah Wines.
Filmography
+ Film Year Title Role Notes 2001 Bad Karma Jenny Pantelli 2005 George (unknown) Short films English2007 Deep Breaths Bridget Shattered Nicole Lawlor 2008 Sally Satellites & Meteorites Lucinda Leno's Last Kiss Lacey Video Awareness Sybil Short film 2009 Assault of Darkness Hannah Ross Original title: Legend of the Bog 2010 Rewind Karen Won: IFTA for Best Actress in a Film2011 Death of a Superhero Nursey Worsey (voice) Stella Days Eileen Nominated: IFTA for Best Supporting Actress in a Film 2013 Ruth 2015 Ghosthunters: On Icy Trails Emily 2016 Handsome Devil Natalie Roche Kill Ratio Gabrielle Martin 2017 Zoo Emily Hall 2020 A Cat Called Jam Treacle Short film2023 Flora and Son Aishling Puffin Rock and the New Friends Puffin Egg Mammy (voice) 2025 Fran the Man Jackie Charlton
+ Television Year Title Role Notes 2001–2002 On Home Ground Diane Collins Series 1 & 2; 14 episodes 2003–2009 Daisy O'Callaghan Series 1–7; 62 episodes.Nominated: IFTA for Best Supporting Actress in Television 2005 Showbands Bella Television films2006 Showbands II Dream Team 80's Ann Kavanagh Mini-series; episodes 1–3 2007 Inspector George Gently Charlotte 'Charlie' Dawson Pilot episode: "Gently Go Man"2010 Your Bad Self Various Episodes 1–6 Comedy Lab Series 11; episode 1: "iCandy" Three Wise Women Liz Television film 2011–2012 Threesome Alice Main role. Series 1 & 2; 14 episodes2012 Chasing Leprechauns Sarah Cavanaugh Television film (Hallmark) Immaturity for Charity Various Television special 2013 Heading Out Julia Episode 2 2014 Moone Boy Miss Tivnan Series 2; episode 2: "Moon Dance" 2015 Silent Witness Carol Mansfield Series 18; episodes 5 & 6: "Protection" - Parts 1 & 22016 Houdini & Doyle Mrs. Anne Batch Mini-series; episode 3: "In Manus Dei" Jason Byrne in Ireland Helen Television short film Fir Bolg Bainisteoir Stáitse Episode 4: "Scoilteanna" 2016, 2017 Cold Feet Sarah Moore/Poynter Series 6; episode 7, & series 7; episodes 1–7 2016–2018 Can't Cope, Won't Cope Kate Series 1; episodes 1–3, 5 & 6, & series 2; episode 5 2017–2018 Striking Out Tara Rafferty Series 1 & 2; 10 episodes 2018 Butterfly Gemma Main role. Mini-series; episodes 1–3 2018–2020 Finding Joy Joy Main role. Series 1 & 2; 12 episodes.Also creator, writer, associate/executive producer 2019 Flack Celina Pope Series 1; episode 3: "Dan" 2020 HerStory: Animations Máire Ní Chinnéide Episode 5: "Máire Ní Chinnéide" 2022 Derry Girls Tara Series 3; episode 3: "Stranger on a Train" 2022–2024 Harry Wild Orla Wild Series 1–3; 14 episodes2024 LOL: Last One Laughing Ireland Herself - Contestant Episodes 1–6 Storybud Narrator Series 4; episodes 2 & 4: "Katie McCabe" & "Margot Robbie"2025 Small Town, Big Story Showbiz Shirley Episode 6: "The Turd Man" The Game Liz Maguire Mini-series; episodes 1–4
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