Colm Meaney

Birth Name:

Colm J. Meaney

Birth Place:

Dublin, Ireland

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack, Producer

Was nominated in 2007 for an Olivier award for his work in "A Moon for the Misbegotten․"
Won the 2003 Jury Award at the Newport Beach Film Festival for his work in "How Harry Became a Tree․"
Studied acting at the Abbey Theatre School at the age of 14
Toured with several theatre companies while a member of the Irish National Theatre
Quote: "I'm not a big method actor․ I'm much more superficial․"
Often portrays characters who are law enforcement officers
Acted alongside Gabriel Byrne and Stephen Rea at the Focus Company in Dublin
Declined an offer to direct an episode of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine․"
Is a supporter of the Irish Republican party Sinn Féin
Is the only actor to appear in 14 different seasons of the "Star Trek" franchise

1997OFTA Television Award - Best Actor in a Syndicated Series:Nominated
1998OFTA Television Award - Best Actor in a Syndicated Series:Winner
1999OFTA Television Award - Best Actor in a Syndicated Series:Nominated
2002Gemini - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series:Nominated
2003IFTA Award - Best Actor in a Feature Film:Winner
2003Jury Award - Best Actor:Winner
2007Best Supporting Actor - Best Actor in a Supporting Role:Winner
2008IFTA Award - Best Actor in a Lead Role in a Feature Film:Nominated
2009Best Supporting Actor - Stockholm Krystal Best Supporting Actor-Feature Film:Winner
2011IFTA Award - Best Actor in a Lead Role in a Film:Nominated
2012Golden Reel Award - Best Actor:Winner
2013Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actor on Television:Nominated
2013IFTA Award - Best Actor TV:Nominated
2017IFTA Award - Best Actor in a Lead Role - Film:Winner
2021IFTA Award - Best Supporting Actor (Drama):Nominated
2021IFTA Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Film:Nominated

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