Chris Walley Biography
Chris Walley is a well-known Irish actor. He is most known for his portrayal of Jock O’Keeffe in the 2016 comedy film The Young Offenders, for which he received an IFTA Award, as well as its accompanying RTÉ and BBC Three series. He received a Laurence Olivier Award for his portrayal in the West End version of The Lieutenant of Inishmore.
Chris Walley Age
Chris Walley was born on 21 June 1995 in County Cork, Republic of Ireland. She is 28 years old.
Chris Walley Height
Chris is 6′ 3″ /1.91 m tall.
Chris Walley Family
Walley was born in County Cork, Ireland, and reared in the Glanmire neighborhood. He attended Christian Brothers College in Cork. Walley is the great-grandson of former Tánaiste William Norton.
Chris Walley Education
Walley was interested in drama and theatre studies from a young age, attending lessons at the Gaiety School of Acting and the Cork School of Music. Walley attended the Cork School of Music and was a member of their Youth Theatre Company, appearing in shows such as Anouilh’s Antigone and getting individual lessons from Trna Scott. He auditioned for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London after finishing secondary school, but he was rejected and instead began studying full-time at Cork School of Music as part of their BA in Drama and Theatre courses. He re-auditioned for RADA the following year and was given one of their coveted 28 slots, beating out 3,500 other candidates.
Chris Walley Wife
Chris has kept information on his lovelife a secret, therefore it is unclear whether he is in a relationship or not, however, a review on this is ongoing and will be updated soon.
Chris Walley’s Net Worth
Chris’s approximate net worth is between $1 Million – $ 5 Million.
Chris Walley Career
Walley had auditioned for and got a role in an independent Irish film intended to be headquartered and filmed locally in Cork before beginning third level study. The Young Offenders, written and directed by Peter Foott, became the fastest Irish picture to surpass the €1 million barrier at the Irish box office in 2016.[5] Walley was nominated for multiple prizes for his work as Jock, including the IFTA for Best Supporting Actor. Because of the film’s popularity, RTÉ revealed on May 9, 2017, that a six-episode television series based on the same name has been ordered.
Chris Walley Films and TV Shows
Movies
- The Young Offenders (Jock Murphy) (2016)Spanish Pigeon (John) (2019)
- 1917 Private (Bullen) (2019)
- Pixie (Daniel Donelly) (2020)
- Unwelcome (Killian) (2023)
- The Last Voyage of the Demeter (Abrams) (2023)
- Lies We Tell (Edward) (2023)
Television Shows
- The Young Offenders (2018–2020 ) (Jock O’Keeffe RTÉ2)
- Bloodlands (2020-2021) (Birdy)
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