Niall Wright

Niall Wright
Born (1991-07-26) 26 July 1991
Ireland
Occupation Actor
Years active 2004–present

Niall Wright (born 26 July 1991) is an Irish actor. He was born in Belfast and attended the Gwyneth Murdock School of Drama from the age of four. He studied at University College Dublin and he trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

Wright made his debut at The Abbey Theatre, Dublin in 2015 playing the role of Joseph Swane in By The Bog Of Cats.[1]

From 2013 to 2015, he portrayed one of the main characters on the CBBC show Dani's Castle.[2][3]

In April 2017, he appeared in Jez Butterworth’s The Ferryman at the Royal Court Theatre, ahead of a transfer to the Gielgud Theatre in the West End.[4]

In October 2018 Niall will make his Broadway debut reprising his role of ‘JJ Carney’ in The Ferryman.

He is currently filming Lore for Amazon Studios and Valhalla Entertainment.

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Mickybo and MeJonjo
2005 KellyHimself
2005 SoldierChild
2006 MiddletownYoung Jim
2008 JamesJames
2012 Good VibrationsMickey Bradley
2012–2015 Six DegreesDanny Burns
2013–2015 Dani's CastleGabe / Carlos / GerardAlso portrayed Carlos in Series 3, also portrayed Gerard in Series 3 Episode 11

References

  1. Niall Wright. "Niall Wright [actor] : The Lisa Richards Agency". Lisarichards.ie. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
  2. 27 January 2013 9:30am - 9:55am (1970-01-01). "CBBC - Dani's Castle". BBC. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
  3. Elaine Sperber, Executive Producer, The Foundation (1970-01-01). "Media Centre - Dani Harmer stars in brand-new comedy for CBBC - Dani's Castle". BBC. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
  4. "Cast and West End transfer confirmed for Sam Mendes' The Ferryman". WhatsOnStage.com. February 8, 2017. Retrieved April 5, 2017.

Niall Wright on IMDb

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