Barry Keoghan

Barry Keoghan has garnered significant critical acclaim across film and television, including an Academy Award nomination and a BAFTA Award, alongside collaborations with leading fashion and lifestyle brands. Keoghan’s professional acting career commenced in 2011 with a role in the crime film ‘Between the Canals’ and an appearance in the Irish soap opera ‘Fair City.’ He gained wider recognition in Ireland for his role as Wayne in ‘Love/Hate’ in 2013, which paved the way for larger productions. Initial film credits included ”71′ (2014), ‘Mammal’ (2016), and ‘Trespass Against Us’ (2016). Keoghan’s career saw substantial progression in 2017 with pivotal roles in Christopher Nolan’s war epic ‘Dunkirk’ as George Mills and Yorgos Lanthimos’s psychological thriller ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer.’ In the latter, he starred alongside Colin Farrell and Nicole Kidman, earning an Irish Film and Television Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance.

This success was followed by his lead role as Oliver Quick in Emerald Fennell’s psychological drama ‘Saltburn’ (2023), which earned him Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations for Best Actor in 2024. Beyond his acting career, Keoghan is an accomplished amateur boxer and serves as a brand ambassador for various leading companies, highlighting his diverse appeal and marketability.