Barry Keoghan
Irish Actor in 'The Banshees of Inisherin'
Born
October 18th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Ireland
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An Irish actor, recognized for roles in both film and television. Gained attention for performances in 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' and 'Dunkirk'. Achievements include a breakout role in the critically acclaimed film 'The Banshees of Inisherin', which showcased remarkable talent and emotional range. Appeared in multiple television series, contributing to the growth of a distinctive career marked by intense character portrayals.
Starred in 'The Banshees of Inisherin'
Appeared in 'Dunkirk'
Featured in 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer'
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