Shane Casey (actor)

Birth Year 1980

Birthplace Cork, Ireland

Nationality Ireland

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1980

Shane Casey (born 1980) is an Irish actor and playwright.

He is best known for playing the role of Billy Murphy in The Young Offenders (film) and The Young Offenders (TV).

Casey grew up in Cork City.

He dropped out of school aged 16.

He is a supporter of Liverpool Football Club

Aged 21, Casey decided to give up his position as an apprentice painter/decorator and become an actor.

2006

Casey appeared in 2006 in The Wind That Shakes the Barley.

2016

His major breakthrough came in 2016, playing Billy Murphy in the film The Young Offenders.

2018

In 2018 it was rebooted as a TV series, The Young Offenders, and Casey reprised his role.

He has written a play, Wet Paint, that has played at the Cork Opera House, Cork Arts Theatre and Everyman Palace Theatre.

Casey is also an experienced stage actor.

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