Barry Keoghan

Barry Keoghan, born on October 17, 1992, is a celebrated Irish actor known for his compelling performances in both film and television. His career took off with notable supporting roles in Christopher Nolan's acclaimed war film Dunkirk and Yorgos Lanthimos's psychological thriller The Killing of a Sacred Deer, both released in 2017. These roles established him as a formidable talent in the industry.

Keoghan's filmography continued to flourish with significant roles in the Irish crime drama Calm with Horses (2019) and the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Eternals (2021). His portrayal in Martin McDonagh's The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) earned him widespread recognition, culminating in a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

In addition to his film work, Keoghan has made a mark on television. He appeared in the RTÉ drama Love/Hate (2013) and the HBO miniseries Chernobyl (2019), showcasing his versatility as an actor. More recently, he has been featured in the final season of the Netflix reboot Top Boy (2023) and is set to star in the Apple TV+ miniseries Masters of the Air (2024).

Recognized for his talent, Keoghan was listed as number 27 on The Irish Times' list of Ireland's greatest film actors in 2020. His contributions to the film industry continue to resonate, making him a prominent figure in contemporary cinema.