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Laurence O'Fuarain (born 24 April 1990) is an Irish actor, having had roles in season 5 of Game of Thrones (2015), Rebellion (2016), season 5 of Vikings (2017) and Into the Badlands (2017). He appears as Fjall the warrior in the 2022 Netflix miniseries The Witcher: Blood Origin (2022), and starred as JP in Guy Richie 's The Gentlemen (2024).
This list of notable actors from Ireland includes performers in film, television, stage, and radio. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Paul Colm Michael Mescal (/ ˈ m ɛ s k əl / MESS-kəl; [1] [2] born 2 February 1996) is an Irish actor. Born in Maynooth, he studied acting at The Lir Academy and then performed in plays in Dublin theatres. He rose to fame with his role in the miniseries Normal People (2020), earning a BAFTA TV Award and a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award.
Adrian Dunbar (born 1 August 1958) is an Irish actor, director, and singer, known for his television and theatre work. He co-wrote and starred in the 1991 film Hear My Song , nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the BAFTA awards.
Aidan Murphy (born 24 April 1968), better known as Aidan Gillen (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l ə n /), is an Irish actor.He is the recipient of three Irish Film & Television Awards [1] and has been nominated for a British Academy Television Award, a British Independent Film Award, and a Tony Award.
Emmett John "Emo" Scanlan (born 31 January 1979) [1] is an Irish actor. He is best known for playing Brendan Brady in Hollyoaks.He appeared in the BBC Two drama The Fall in 2013 and 2014, Peaky Blinders Series 5 and Series 6, and Breakdown in which he appears alongside Craig Fairbrass, James Cosmo, Bruce Payne, Olivia Grant and Tamer Hassan.
Main cast (seasons 2–3) Nominated–Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: 1982 Benson: Rose Sullivan Episode: "Sweet Irish Rose" 1983 Voyagers! Molly Brown: Episode: "Voyagers of the Titanic" – Episode 15 1986 A Winner Never Quits: Mrs. Wyshner TV movie 1987 Murder, She Wrote: Freida Schmidt Episode: "Steal Me ...
Ardal O'Hanlon (/ oʊ ˈ h æ n l ə n /; born 8 October 1965) is an Irish comedian, actor, and author.He played Father Dougal McGuire in Father Ted (1995–1998), George Sunday/Thermoman in My Hero (2000–2006), and DI Jack Mooney in Death in Paradise (2017–2020).