Colin O'Donoghue

Irish actor, stars in Once Upon a Time

Colin O'Donoghue - Irish actor, stars in Once Upon a Time
Born

January 26th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Ireland

Links & References

An Irish actor gained popularity for portraying Captain Hook in the television series 'Once Upon a Time'. O'Donoghue's career began in theater, with early roles in Irish productions. He transitioned to screen acting with appearances in various television series, before taking on the role that brought widespread recognition. Besides television, O'Donoghue appeared in films, showcasing his versatility as an actor. His work spans both dramatic and fantastical genres, contributing to his notable presence in the entertainment industry.

portrayed Captain Hook in 'Once Upon a Time'

appeared in the film 'The Rite'

featured in 'The Tudors'

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