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Barry Keoghan

Barry Keoghan is a highly acclaimed Irish actor, recognized for his exceptional talent and contributions to film. He has received numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award, and has been nominated for an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. His performances have garnered critical acclaim, leading to his inclusion in The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors in 2020, where he was ranked at number 27. He is a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, known for his versatility and compelling portrayals of diverse characters.

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October 1992: Barry Keoghan's Birth

Barry Keoghan was born on 18 October 1992.

October 1992: Barry Keoghan's Birth and Early Life

On 18 October 1992, Barry Keoghan was born and grew up in Summerhill, Dublin, Ireland. During his childhood, his mother struggled with drug addiction, and she passed away when he was 12 years old.

2010: First film role in Between the Canals

In 2010, Barry Keoghan appeared in Between the Canals, marking the beginning of his film career.

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2010: Acting Career Begins

In 2010, Barry Keoghan's acting career began when he responded to a casting call for the crime film Between the Canals.

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2012: Starred in Stalker

In 2012, Barry Keoghan starred in Mark O'Connor's film Stalker.

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2013: Appearance in Love/Hate

In 2013, Barry Keoghan appeared in the RTÉ drama Love/Hate.

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2014: Featured in '71

In 2014, Barry Keoghan was featured in the film '71.

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2016: Roles in Mammal and Trespass Against Us

In 2016, Barry Keoghan featured in Mammal and Trespass Against Us.

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2017: Appeared in Dunkirk and The Killing of a Sacred Deer

In 2017, Barry Keoghan appeared as George Mills in Dunkirk and starred as Martin Lang in The Killing of a Sacred Deer. He also won the Irish Film and Television Award for Best Supporting Actor for his work in The Killing of a Sacred Deer.

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2017: Breakthrough Roles in Dunkirk and The Killing of a Sacred Deer

In 2017, Barry Keoghan had his breakthrough with supporting roles in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk and Yorgos Lanthimos's The Killing of a Sacred Deer.

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2018: Roles in Black '47 and American Animals

In 2018, Barry Keoghan appeared in Black '47 as Hobson and starred in American Animals as Spencer Reinhart. The Hollywood Reporter described Keoghan as "the next big thing" for his film work in the previous three years.

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2019: Appeared in Chernobyl and Calm With Horses Premiere

In 2019, Barry Keoghan appeared in the HBO miniseries Chernobyl, an episode of Living With Lucy and Calm With Horses premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival.

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2019: Role in Chernobyl

In 2019, Barry Keoghan appeared in the HBO miniseries Chernobyl.

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2019: Role in Calm with Horses

In 2019, Barry Keoghan played a role in the Irish crime film Calm with Horses.

February 2020: Leaves Y: The Last Man Production

In February 2020, Barry Keoghan departed from the main series production of Y: The Last Man, where he was originally cast as the lead character Yorick Brown.

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2020: Ranked Among Ireland's Greatest Film Actors

In 2020, Barry Keoghan was listed at number 27 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.

September 2021: Began Dating Alyson Kierans

In September 2021, Barry Keoghan began dating Alyson Kierans, a dental nurse and orthodontic therapist.

2021: Appears in Eternals

In 2021, Barry Keoghan appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals.

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2021: Roles in Eternals and The Green Knight

In 2021, Barry Keoghan played Druig in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals and appeared in The Green Knight.

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March 2022: Named Barretstown Charity Ambassador

In March 2022, Barry Keoghan was announced as the new ambassador for the Barretstown children's charity and helped open the charity's new Aladina Studio funded by the Spanish Aladina Foundation.

April 2022: Arrested for Public Intoxication

In April 2022, Barry Keoghan was arrested in Dublin for public intoxication. He was later released without charge and issued with a fixed charged notice.

August 2022: Birth of Son Announced

In August 2022, the birth of Barry Keoghan and Alyson Kierans' son was announced.

2022: The Batman and The Banshees of Inisherin

In 2022, Barry Keoghan appeared in Matt Reeves's film The Batman and starred in The Banshees of Inisherin. He also received an Academy Award nomination and won a BAFTA Award for his performance in The Banshees of Inisherin.

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2023: Appearance in Top Boy

In 2023, Barry Keoghan appeared in the final season of the Netflix reboot Top Boy.

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2023: Role in Saltburn

In 2023, Barry Keoghan played a role in the psychological drama Saltburn.

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2023: Began Relationship with Sabrina Carpenter

In late 2023, Barry Keoghan began a relationship with American singer Sabrina Carpenter, appearing in the music video for her song "Please Please Please".

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2023: Relationship with Alyson Kierans Ends

In mid-2023, Barry Keoghan's relationship with Alyson Kierans ended.

March 2024: Named Burberry Brand Ambassador

In March 2024, British luxury fashion house Burberry named Barry Keoghan as its brand ambassador.

2024: Breakup with Sabrina Carpenter and Resulting Threats

In 2024, Barry Keoghan and Sabrina Carpenter split up. Following the breakup, Keoghan claimed to be receiving threats from fanatic Carpenter fans, including threats directed at himself, his grandmother, and his son. He also alleged some fans stood outside the home where his son and ex-girlfriend were living.

2024: Appeared in Bird and Cast as Ringo Starr

In 2024, Barry Keoghan appeared in Andrea Arnold's Bird, which premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. He was also cast as Ringo Starr in a series of four interconnected biopics about the Beatles.

2024: Role in Masters of the Air

In 2024, Barry Keoghan appeared in the Apple TV+ miniseries Masters of the Air.

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April 2028: Beatles Biopics Release

In April 2028, the series of four interconnected biopics about the Beatles, in which Barry Keoghan is cast as Ringo Starr, are scheduled to be released.