Markéta Irglová

February 28, 1988 — Valašské Meziříčí, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]

Markéta Irglová is a Czech-Icelandic singer-songwriter, musician and actress, who starred in the film Once, which earned her a number of major awards, including the Academy Award for Best Original Song for "Falling Slowly", with co-writer and co-star Glen Hansard.