About
Barry Keoghan is an Irish actor who has garnered critical acclaim for his work in film and television. He has received a BAFTA Award and has been nominated for an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. Keoghan's performances are notable for their intensity and emotional depth, solidifying his reputation as one of Ireland's greatest film actors.
Career Timeline
Early Irish Television
Started his career with roles in Irish television shows.
Dunkirk Role
Appeared in Christopher Nolan's *Dunkirk*, gaining international attention.
Killing of Sacred Deer
Starred in *The Killing of a Sacred Deer*, earning critical acclaim.
Eternals MCU Debut
Joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a role in *Eternals*.
The Batman Appearance
Appeared as the Joker in *The Batman*, generating significant buzz.
BAFTA Award
Won a BAFTA Award for his performance in *The Banshees of Inisherin*.
Saltburn
Starred in critically acclaimed 'Saltburn' cementing reputation.
Leading Film Actor
Established as a leading actor in film, continuing to secure prominent roles.
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Last updated: February 21, 2026