Anecdotes

At the age of 15, and again the following year, she was selected for training for the International Mathematical Olympiad.

Got down to the final two for the role of Mary Lennox in Warner Bros. Le jardin secret (1993), directed by Agnieszka Holland.

Shortlisted for the title role in the Atom Egoyan picture Le voyage de Felicia (1999).

Studied acting at The Samuel Beckett Centre at Trinity College Dublin.

Amy-Joyce Hastings was a nominee for Best Supporting Actress - Film at the 2022 Irish Academy's Film & Drama Awards, for her role in 'Who We Love', along with Caitríona Balfe for 'Belfast', Jessie Buckley for 'The Lost Daughter' (winner), Carrie Crowley for 'An Cailín Ciúin' ('The Quiet Girl') and Ruth Negga for 'Passing'.