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Barry Keoghan
Active Irish Film Industry, British Film Industry, Hollywood Film Industry, Television Industry
- FromDublin, Ireland
- Based inPrimarily based between Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States for work.
- Age25–35
- Active2011 – Present
- Updated
Barry Keoghan – Biography
Barry Keoghan – Full Information
- Full Name: Barry Keoghan
- Profession: Actor
- Nationality: Irish
- Date of Birth: 18 October 1992
- Age: 33 years (as of 2026)
- Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Height: Approximately 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
- Years Active: 2010/2011 – Present
Family Members
- Mother: Debbie Keoghan (passed away when Barry was young due to drug addiction-related issues).
- Brother: Eric Keoghan.
- Father: Name not publicly disclosed.
- Son: Brando Keoghan (born in 2022).
- Former Partner: Alyson Kierans (dental nurse and orthodontic therapist).
Educational Qualification
- Schooling: Completed basic education in Dublin, Ireland.
- College/University: No publicly known university degree.
- Acting Training: Received acting training at The Factory, Dublin.
Career Highlight
| Year | Project Name | Role | Career Highlight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Stand Up | Stand Up Bully | Acting debut in a short film |
| 2011 | Between the Canals | Aido | First feature film appearance |
| 2013 | Love/Hate | Wayne | Breakthrough television role in Ireland |
| 2014 | ’71 | Sean Bannon | First major international film recognition |
| 2017 | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Martin Lang | Critically acclaimed performance |
| 2017 | Dunkirk | George Mills | Global breakthrough through a blockbuster film |
| 2018 | American Animals | Spencer Reinhard | First leading role in a major international production |
| 2019 | Calm with Horses | Dymphna | Won widespread critical praise |
| 2021 | Eternals | Druig | Marvel Cinematic Universe debut |
| 2022 | The Batman | Joker (Cameo) | Introduced as a version of the Joker character |
| 2022 | The Banshees of Inisherin | Dominic Kearney | BAFTA Award winner and Oscar nomination |
| 2023 | Saltburn | Oliver Quick | Career-defining lead performance and global popularity |
| 2024 | Bird | Bug | Acclaimed lead role at international film festivals |
| 2024 | Masters of the Air | Lt. Curtis Biddick | Major prestige television project |
| 2025 | Hurry Up Tomorrow | Lee | High-profile Hollywood project |
| 2026 | Crime 101 | Ormon | Major crime-thriller role alongside A-list cast |
| 2026 | Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man | Duke Shelby | Return to the popular Peaky Blinders franchise |
| 2028 | The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event | Ringo Starr | One of the biggest roles of his career (filming) |
Awards List
| Year | Award Association | Category | Award Name | Film/Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Irish Film & Television Awards | Film | Actor in a Lead Role | Mammal | Nominated |
| 2017 | Irish Film & Television Awards | Special | Rising Star Award | N/A | Nominated |
| 2017 | Dublin Film Critics’ Circle | Film | Breakthrough Artist | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Won |
| 2017 | Dublin Film Critics’ Circle | Film | Best Actor | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Florida Film Critics Circle | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Nominated |
| 2017 | Pauline Kael Breakout Award | Film | Breakout Award | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Nominated |
| 2017 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Film | Breakthrough Artist | N/A | Nominated |
| 2017 | Seattle Film Critics Society | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Nominated |
| 2017 | Seattle Film Critics Society | Film | Villain of the Year | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Nominated |
| 2017 | Village Voice Film Poll | Film | Best Supporting Performance | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Nominated |
| 2018 | British Independent Film Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | American Animals | Nominated |
| 2018 | Independent Spirit Awards | Film | Best Supporting Male | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Nominated |
| 2018 | Irish Film & Television Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Won |
| 2018 | Chlotrudis Society for Independent Films | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Nominated |
| 2018 | Columbus Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Nominated |
| 2018 | Evening Standard British Film Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Nominated |
| 2018 | International Cinephile Society | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Killing of a Sacred Deer | Nominated |
| 2019 | BAFTA Awards | Film | Rising Star Award | N/A | Nominated |
| 2019 | National Film Awards UK | Film | Best Supporting Actor | American Animals | Nominated |
| 2020 | Irish Film & Television Awards | Television | Best Supporting Actor – Drama | Chernobyl | Nominated |
| 2020 | Irish Film & Television Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | Calm With Horses | Nominated |
| 2021 | BAFTA Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | Calm With Horses | Nominated |
| 2021 | British Independent Film Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | Calm With Horses | Nominated |
| 2021 | North Texas Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Green Knight | Nominated |
| 2022 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2022 | Greater Western New York Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2022 | North Texas Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2022 | Online Association of Female Film Critics | Film | Best Supporting Male | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2022 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Academy Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Film | Outstanding Male Actor in a Supporting Role | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Film | Outstanding Cast in a Motion Picture | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | BAFTA Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Won |
| 2023 | Critics’ Choice Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Critics’ Choice Awards | Film | Best Acting Ensemble | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Golden Globe Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Irish Film & Television Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Alliance of Women Film Journalists | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Austin Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Columbus Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Denver Film Critics Society | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Georgia Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Hawaii Film Critics Society | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Hollywood Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Houston Film Critics Society | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | International Cinephile Society | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | London Film Critics’ Circle | Film | Supporting Actor of the Year | The Banshees of Inisherin | Won |
| 2023 | National Society of Film Critics | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | North Carolina Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | North Dakota Film Society | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Online Film Critics Society | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Phoenix Critics Circle | Film | Best Actor | Saltburn | Nominated |
| 2023 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Seattle Film Critics Society | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | Toronto Film Critics Association | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2023 | UK Film Critics Association | Film | Best Actor | Saltburn | Nominated |
| 2023 | Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Film | Best Supporting Actor | The Banshees of Inisherin | Nominated |
| 2024 | BAFTA Awards | Film | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Saltburn | Nominated |
| 2024 | Golden Globe Awards | Film | Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | Saltburn | Nominated |
| 2024 | British Independent Film Awards | Film | Best Supporting Performance | Bird | Nominated |
| 2024 | Hasty Pudding Theatricals | Special | Man of the Year | N/A | Won |
| 2024 | Hollywood Critics Association | Film | Best Actor | Saltburn | Nominated |
| 2024 | Satellite Awards | Film | Best Actor – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical | Saltburn | Nominated |
| 2025 | Irish Film & Television Awards | Film | Best Supporting Actor | Bird | Nominated |
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