Paddy Jenkins

Paddy Jenkins began his career in theater and has starred in numerous plays held in the Grand Opera House and the Lyric Theatre Belfast. His television debut was in the miniseries "Eureka Street" (BBC America, 2001). In 2008 he starred in the historical drama "Hunger" directed by Steve McQueen. In 2023 Jenkins starred in "Blue Lights" the six-part series about rookie police officers (BBC One, 2023). Also in 2023, the short film "An Irish Goodbye" (2022) won an Academy Award for best live action short film, in which Jenkins plays the role of Father O'Shea.