Richard Flood
| Richard Flood | |
|---|---|
| Born |
28 July 1982 Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse(s) | Gabriella Pession (2016–present) |
| Children | Giulio Flood (b. 2014) |
Richard Flood is an Irish actor best known for the character Tommy McConnel in the series Crossing Lines and as James McKay in the series Red Rock.
Biography
In 2012, Flood began dating Italian actress Gabriella Pession, and soon they were engaged. Shortly after, they announced that they were expecting their first child, Giulio Flood, born in 2014.[1][2][3] On September 3, 2016, Flood married his long-time love Pession in an intimate wedding in Portofino, Italy.
Career
In 2012, Flood appeared in an episode of the series Titanic: Blood and Steel, as Samuel Johanson.
In 2013, Flood joined the main cast of the new series Crossing Lines, playing detective Tommy McConnel,[4] a specialist in weapons and tactics from Northern Ireland.
In 2015, Flood joined the main cast of the new series Red Rock, where he played the police superintendent James McKay,[5][6][7]
In 2017, it was announced that Richard would be cast as Ford in the Showtime series Shameless. He became a series regular ahead of the series’ ninth season.[8]
References
- ↑ "Gabriella Pession è mamma! Primo figlio per l'attrice e il compagno Richard Flood ( Gabriella Pession is a mom! Actress and partner Richard Flood, have their first child)". www.alfemminile.com.
- ↑ "Richard Flood is lead man in TV3's garda soap Red Rock". www.herald.ie.
- ↑ De-Burca, Demelza (3 February 2015). "Red Rock star Richard Flood: My Italian fiancee loves garda uniform". www.irishmirror.ie.
- ↑ "CROSSING LINES - The Official Website for the TV Show". 10 June 2015. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015.
- ↑ "TV3's Red Rock begins filming". www.digitalspy.co.uk. 4 November 2014.
- ↑ First look: TV3 pick Richard Flood as the leading man for their new soap Red Rock
- ↑ "Red Rock".
- ↑ "'Shameless' Casts Richard Flood; Merit Leighton Joins 'Alexa & Katie'".