By: MICHELLE K SMITH Hollywood actress Mischa Barton is currently playing Shelby Eatenton in Steel Magnolias and reconnecting with her Irish roots. She is enjoying her time on stage and is excited to visit Northern Ireland again, according to The Belfast Telegraph.
The OC star was last seen in Belfast in 2007 when she was promoting Richard Attenborough’s wartime romance, The Closing of the Ring. Barton starred in the production alongside actress Shirley MacLaine. She was on the front page of The Belfast Telegraph, which she says would have made her family so proud.