Shane O'Meara
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Shane O'Meara | |
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Born | Shane O'Meara 26 April 1992 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2008–present |
Television | Waterloo Road Doctors |
Shane O'Meara (born 26 April 1992) is an Irish actor, known for his roles as Connor Mulgrew in the BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road[1] and Sean Donoghue in the BBC medical soap opera, Doctors.
Personal life[]
O'Meara was born in Ireland on 26 April 1992. He grew up in Livingston, Scotland and attended St. Margaret's Academy. He has two brothers; Ryan and Allen, and a sister; Sionainn. He attended Edinburgh Telford College from 2009–2010 studying Higher Drama and NC Acting & Performance. He also attended Dundee College from 2010–2011 studying HNC Acting & Performance. O'Meara is currently living in London, England.
Career[]
O'Meara is best known for playing Connor Mulgrew in the eighth and ninth series of Waterloo Road, as the son of Christine Mulgrew (Laurie Brett), a new English teacher then Headteacher. O'Meara left the programme in January 2014 before making two reappearances in March 2014. He has also played Sean Donoghue in the award-winning BBC soap Doctors in 2015.[2] In 2014, he appeared on the CBBC panel show The Dog Ate My Homework.[3] He also appeared in the award-winning short Wifey Redux[4] as a young Aiden McArdle in 2015. O’Meara is currently set to star in the movie adaption of Peter Flannery's best selling novel .[5]
References[]
- ^ Published Tuesday, Oct 16 2012, 16:28 BST (2012-10-16). "'Waterloo Road' star Shane O'Meara teases shock fire drama - Waterloo Road News - Soaps". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2013-07-04.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ^ "Insignificant, Series 17, Doctors - BBC One". BBC.
- ^ "Episode 8, Series 1, The Dog Ate My Homework - Credits - BBC - CBBC". BBC.
- ^ "WIFEY REDUX - a short film based on the story by Kevin Barry / Directed by Robert McKeon". Wifey Redux.
- ^ Film, British Council. "British Council Film: First and Only". film.britishcouncil.org.
External links[]
- Irish male child actors
- Irish male television actors
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Irish expatriates in Scotland
- Irish actor stubs