Daryl McCormack is a talented Irish actor whose career has rapidly ascended since his professional debut. He began his journey in the theatre, captivating audiences with his performance in the acclaimed play “The Grapes of Wrath” at the Project Arts Centre shortly after graduating from the Dublin Institute of Technology’s Conservatory of Music and Drama in 2014. His early stage work showcased his versatility, as he took on leading roles in classic productions such as “Romeo and Juliet” and “Othello,” establishing himself as a formidable presence in the Irish theatre scene.

Transitioning to television, McCormack made a significant impact with his role as Pierce Devlin in the popular RTÉ One soap opera “Fair City,” where he showcased his ability to engage viewers from 2015 to 2016. His talent caught the attention of international audiences when he joined the cast of the critically acclaimed BBC series “Peaky Blinders” in 2019, portraying Isaiah Jesus. This role further solidified his reputation as a rising star in the industry.

In film, McCormack’s performance in the sex comedy-drama “Good Luck to You, Leo Grande” opposite Emma Thompson earned him widespread acclaim and nominations for prestigious awards, including the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. His ability to navigate complex characters with depth and authenticity has made him a sought-after actor in both independent and mainstream cinema.

Most recently, McCormack has continued to expand his repertoire with roles in the thriller “The Lesson” and the BBC series “The Woman in the Wall.” With upcoming projects like the sequel to “Twisters” and Rian Johnson’s “Wake Up Dead Man,” Daryl McCormack is poised to make an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, showcasing his remarkable talent and dedication to his craft.