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Robert Sheehan Biography
Birth Name:Robert Michael Sheehan
Birth Place:Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland
Profession Actor, Producer, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Was nominated for a 2010 Irish Film and Television Award
- Was nominated for a 2015 MIFF Award for his role in "The Road Within․"
- In 2011, he was nominated for the Golden Nymph award for outstanding actor in a drama series
- Was honored at University College Dublin in 2013
- Studied film at the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
- Well known for his role in the series "Misfits․"
- Possesses the ability to play the banjo and bodhran
Awards
- 2011BAFTA TV Award-Best Supporting Actor: nominated
- 2011IFTA Award-Best Actor in a Lead Role in Television: nominated
- 2011Golden Nymph-Outstanding Actor - Drama Series: nominated
- 2012IFTA Award-Best Supporting Actor - Television: nominated
- 2013IFTA Award-Best Actor TV: nominated
- 2015Best Actor-: nominated
- 2017IFTA Award-Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Drama: nominated
- 2020IGN Award-Best TV Ensemble: nominated