Barry Keoghan
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Barry Keoghan (born 18 October 1992) is an Irish actor. He is known for his roles in independent films and blockbuster productions. Keoghan has received critical acclaim for his performances and has been nominated for several awards.
Early Life[edit | edit source]
Barry Keoghan was born in Dublin, Ireland. He grew up in the inner city and faced a challenging childhood. Keoghan and his brother were placed in foster care when he was 12 years old after their mother passed away. Despite these hardships, he found solace in acting and began to pursue it as a career.
Career[edit | edit source]
Keoghan's acting career began in 2011 when he appeared in the Irish crime drama series Fair City. He gained wider recognition for his role in the 2017 film The Killing of a Sacred Deer, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. His performance in the film earned him critical acclaim and several award nominations.
In 2017, Keoghan also appeared in Christopher Nolan's war film Dunkirk, which was a major box office success. He continued to build his career with roles in films such as American Animals (2018) and Calm with Horses (2019).
In 2021, Keoghan played the role of Druig in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals. His performance was well-received, and the film added to his growing international profile.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Barry Keoghan is known for his philanthropic efforts and has been involved in various charitable activities. He is also an advocate for mental health awareness, drawing from his own experiences growing up in foster care.
Filmography[edit | edit source]
Film[edit | edit source]
- The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
- Dunkirk (2017)
- American Animals (2018)
- Calm with Horses (2019)
- Eternals (2021)
Television[edit | edit source]
Awards and Nominations[edit | edit source]
Barry Keoghan has been nominated for several awards throughout his career, including:
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