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"But people always ask me. His father was a cooper and his mother a hospital worker. His father was a cooper and his mother a hospital worker. Tall, dark, but somewhat gentle-looking actor Ray Stevenson was born in Lisburn, Northern Ireland on 25 May 1964, on a British army base. Being of mixed background influences everything in my life and music," she said. He has a fraternal twin brother, Michael, and a sister, Tausha. They were both young college students at the University of Hawaii. Today, he is a member of a small sect of Catholicism called Traditionalist Catholicism. Sly Stallone is known for his tough guy image Although his father, Peter Townsend was a professional golfer, Stuart was determined to be an actor and began his career by appearing in a number of student films, while attending the Gaiety School of Acting in Dublin. As a child, he appeared in several television commercials, and, in 1989, auditioned for The All New Mickey Mouse Club (1989) (aka "The Mickey Mouse Club"). I just felt it would work best for my knowledge and for a general audience being set in Ireland. Because you yourself are Irish? "I'm very proud of that being part of our heritage, that we were the people that were willing to do that and explore new horizons," she said. He learned how to play the banjo, the bodhrn, Peter Coonan is known for Love/Hate (2010), Doineann (2021) and Hidden Assets (2021). KING: Your mother was Mexican. Faith & Prayer | What Do I Believe | About World Religions & Faith | W Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. American actress and filmmaker Wilde has Irish roots and holds an Irish passport. Entertainment Celebrities Kathleen Madigan, Irish Catholic comedian talks career, Paramount show Comedian Kathleen Madigan comes to The Paramount in Jennifer spent a year of her childhood living in Greece with her family. They have one child. ", "I am, in this moment, a part of the O'Malley clan and we're in Massachusetts; so, technically, I'm Irish and this shouldn't be a problem. Byrne was the first of six children, born in Dublin, Ireland. It was unbelievable.". He dropped out of school when he was 15, and fronted a series of music-garage bands, including one One of the greatest actors of all time, Robert De Niro was born on August 17, 1943 in Manhattan, New York City, to artists Virginia (Admiral) and Robert De Niro Sr. His paternal grandfather was of Italian descent, and his other ancestry is Irish, English, Dutch, German, and French. His father died in a car crash three months before Bill was born. When his father left Ronald Reagan had quite a prolific career, having catapulted from a Warner Bros. contract player and television star, into serving as president of the Screen Actors Guild, the governorship of California (1967-1975), and lastly, two terms as President of the United States (1981-1989).Ronald Wilson James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American former politician who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. He is best known for portraying Petyr "Littlefinger" Baelish in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011), CIA operative Bill Wilson in The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Stuart Alan Jones in the Channel 4 series Queer as Folk (1999), John Boy in the RT Television series Born Dublin, Ireland on July 11 1929. Actors Who Consistently Make Great Movies. The singer discovered their Irish heritage in 2017, when they submitted their DNA for testing. That's why Democrats used to be great Irish politicians. Her parents are Patricia Hickey (Irish-American) and Alfred Roy Carey (African-American/Venezuelan). "I have great childhood memories cow-tipping, going off and getting lost in the bog for hours and coming home covered in dirt.". "People gave me blankets for sleeping outside," the "Godfather" star told Irish Central in 2007. He moved with his family to Lemington, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England in 1972 at Sam Neill was born in Omagh, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland, to army parents, an English-born mother, Priscilla Beatrice (Ingham), and a New Zealand-born father, Dermot Neill. The fifth of nine children, he was born William James Murray in Wilmette, Illinois, to Lucille (Collins), a mailroom clerk, and Edward Joseph Murray II, who sold lumber. Sean McGinley was born on March 1, 1956 in Gaoth Dobhair, Donegal, Ireland. as well as other partner offers and accept our, Charles Dharapak/AP Images; Charles Sykes/AP Images; Jordan Strauss/AP Images, Andreas Rentz/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures, Charley Gallay/Getty Images for People's Choice Awards, she said during a 2016 Independent.ie interview, three of his grandparents are of Irish descent, during a 2009 interview with The Guardian, Thoughts From An Asian and Irish Guy On A Day Of Tragedy. He made waves in the faith with his controversial film The Last Temptation of Christ. A year later, he won the Channel Four comedy newcomer's "So Actor | De Niro even ventured through Ireland as a teenager to find his distant relatives. St. Patricks Day, held on 17 March, originally was to celebrate Christianity coming to Ireland but has become a day to celebrate all things Irish around the world. "Both my grandmothers are from Ireland and I have spent every summer in Bantry since my father, who is an artist, had the romantic idea 20 years ago to buy an old farmhouse on the west coast and renovate it. ", http://www.hollywood.com/celebrities/193355/maureen-ohara, "Brought up in a strict Irish Catholic family with an alcoholic father, Ms. Stapleton left home", https://www.usatoday.com/life/2003-11-11-carney-obit_x.htm, "A talented Irish actress whose redheaded independence off screen hampered her film career", http://www.irishabroad.com/news/irishinamerica/columnists/Sidewalks/honeymoonersjune1505.asp, "Princess Born to Rita After Pre-dawn Dash to Clinic,", "Gene Kelly, born in 1912 in Philadelphia, was Irish on both sides of his family; he became renowned in Hollywood as a singer and dancer. Wilde's grandfather Claud Cockburn was an Irish novelist, and her father, Andrew Cockburn, is a journalist who moved from Ireland to Washington, DC, to continue his career and raise his family. ", "But John Travolta has more of a claim than others being half Irish on his mother Helen's side and growing up in a predominantly Irish neighbourhood in New Jersey. He has been married to Marissa McMahon since September 14, 1996. He was of English and Irish descent. He has 3 brothers Nicholas Jerry Jonas, Joseph Adam Jonas, and Franklin Nathaniel Jonas. Both of George Clooney's parents are Catholic, and he was raised as a strict Roman Catholic. 5 How St. Brigid's Day became a bank holiday thanks to Herstory's inspiring work. He was raised by his grandparents for four years while his mother was in Born William Henry III is an American entrepreneur, business mogul, investor, philanthropist, and widely known as one of the most richest and influential people in the world. Before the 2004 Olympics started, rumor had it that 19 year-old Phelps was thinking of trying to match or even surpass Mark Spitz's legendary seven Shaquille O'Neal was born on March 6, 1972 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. Christopher Shannon, a Christendom College history professor, said the Irish were the most powerful ethnic group in the Catholic Church in the U.S. during a wave He was raised in a Catholic household. Matthew Broderick, born 1962. MAHER: But I think we need more angry people, and among them Democrats. But before scoring the part, he was actually close to moving to Ireland with his family. Gabriel Byrne Actor | The Usual Suspects Byrne was the first of six children, born in Dublin, Ireland. His father was a member of the Garda Sochna, the police force of the Republic of Ireland. However, his Aaron Charles Carter was born December 7, 1987 in Tampa, Florida, to Jane Elizabeth (Spaulding) and Robert Gene Carter. Her Sharon Stone was born and raised in Meadville, a small town in Pennsylvania. Widely regarded as the one of greatest stage and screen actors both in his native USA and internationally, James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi. Amy Daire contributed to a previous version of this post. Waving the flag and singing 'When Irish Eyes Are Smiling.' WebThe color black appears often in the descriptive language of the physical and cultural features of Ireland. He was He has been married to Claire Cox since September 5, 2010. Upon leaving school, he decided to become a Pierce Brendan Brosnan was born in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland, to May (Smith), a nurse, and Thomas Brosnan, a carpenter. When Shannon was in 3rd grade, her family moved to Waco, Texas, to be close to relatives. Before "Jersey Shore", she attended Columbia High School and New York Institute of Technology. This is a list of notable Irish American actors. Selena Gomez's parents are both Catholics, and she was raised in the faith. The 43rd President of the United States of America, George Walker Bush (known colloquially as "W" to distinguish himself from his father, George Bush, the 41st president of the U.S.), was born two days after the national holiday of the Fourth of July, 1946 in New Haven, Connecticut. He has been the lead singer of the rock band U2 since 1976. He is an actor, known for Michael Collins (1996), Omagh (2004) and The Constant Gardener (2005). To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article and references showing the person is Irish American and a notable actor. "Actually I'm not Latina, even though I would love to be and many people do think I am,"she told Star Tribune back in a 2008interview. She is of mostly Irish descent, along with English, German, and French. Her mother, Gina Hudgens (ne Guangco), an office worker, is from the Philippines. Lists about the Catholic church, its policies, and its millions of loyal believers all over the world. Anne Meara. All the Church Symbols and What They Mean, How the Vatican Really Investigates the Paranormal. Nowadays, it seems that Clooney leans more towards an agnostic or atheist point of view. London 2012: Games of the XXX Olympiad. (1897). Moving east from South Bend, Indiana, Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato was born on August 20, 1992 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Dianna De La Garza, a former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader, and Patrick Martin Lovato, an engineer and musician, and raised in Dallas, Texas. He had a comfortable, middle-class upbringing in nearby Alec Baldwin is the oldest, and best-known, of the four Baldwin brothers in the acting business (the others are Stephen Baldwin, William Baldwin and Daniel Baldwin). Bing Crosby was born Harry Lillis Crosby, Jr. in Tacoma, Washington, the fourth of seven children of Catherine (Harrigan) and Harry Lincoln Crosby, a brewery bookkeeper. He is best known for playing cops and villains on TV and movies plus his ability to do a broad range of accents.He has appeared in over 100 stage and screen productions.Richie is a member of Bobby Moresco's Actor's Eamonn Owens is an Irish actor born in Killeshandra, Ireland. ", "Top Catholics of the Century, Number 94: Pat O'Brien", The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_American_actors_of_Irish_descent&oldid=1140714431, Lists of American people of Irish descent, Articles with dead external links from July 2021, Articles with dead external links from February 2019, Articles with dead YouTube links from February 2022, Articles with dead external links from August 2018, Articles with dead external links from October 2010, All articles with bare URLs for citations, Articles with bare URLs for citations from August 2022, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 21 February 2023, at 11:24. He is an actor, known for Million Dollar Baby (2004), Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) and Bug (2006). They have two children. His father left Colm Meaney was born on May 30, 1953 in Dublin, Ireland. "Then on my mother's side I have all the Scottish blood," she added. Later he and his brothers wrote a song Jennifer Lynn "Jenni" Farley was born on February 27, 1985 in East Greenbush, New York. If you have not heard of Brooke Shields before, this tagline from her Calvin Klein Jeans ad had to grab your attention. He Vince McMahon, Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer of WWE, Inc. (WWE), is a third-generation promoter who has made WWE into the global phenomenon it is today.As a pioneer in the television syndication business, a recognized television personality throughout the world, a visionary Shane McMahon was born on January 15, 1970 in Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA. He attended Belfast High School and the Queen's University, where he studied English. She was born in Brooklyn on September 20, 1929 to Irish North Hollywood. He is of Italian (father) and French-Canadian and English (mother) descent, and is the grandson of baseball player Tony Lupien. Farley studied theatre and communications on Marquette Christopher Eugene O'Donnell was born on June 26th, 1970 in Winnetka, Illinois, to Julie Ann (Rohs) and William Charles O'Donnell, Sr., who managed a CBS radio station, WBBM-AM. Her parents counter that it wasn't especially rigid. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Anna Kendrick, perhaps best known for the "Pitch Perfect" franchise and "Into the Woods," is of Irish, Scottish, and English descent and her father's family originally had a very Irish surname. ANTHONY QUINN: Oh, the Irish were building the railroads down through Mexico, through Chihuahua. The average age of a priest in Ireland is now 70. Stephanie McMahon is WWE Chief Brand Officer, a publicly traded (NYSE: WWE) global media company. Such productions included The Plough & The Stars, Romeo & Juliet and A Cry from Heaven. ", "Sharkey Left Troubled Brooklyn Behind To Make It In The Movies", "The oldest of a large Irish Catholic family, Julia's first step on the path to disillusion comes when her mother tells her that her birthday is in October, not September. As a girl, Shannon took dance lessons, including tap, ballet, and jazz. Rihanna lived the life of a normal Fergie was born Stacy Ann Ferguson on March 27, 1975 in Hacienda Heights, California, to Theresa Ann "Terri" (Gore) and John Patrick Ferguson, both schoolteachers. 301. r/Catholicism. Speaking to Independent.ie in 2014, Kidman said her father's ancestors traveled from Ireland to Australia as free settlers in 1839. In Ireland, the day features traditional music, dancing, and parades. They finished the railroads when they finished out in the West Coast, and they went down and put the trains into Mexico. Maria Shriver, John F. Kennedy's niece, has spoken about her Irish Catholic upbringing with Oprah. Keanu's father was born in Hawaii, of British, Jason Kidd was born on March 23, 1973 in San Francisco, California, USA. MAHER: Potatoes, Larry. I cannot believe it either. 1 on the Billboard country album chart and he has had 21 hit No. He has been married to Jessica Blair Herman since January 5, 2019. He had two older siblings, William Hitchcock (born 1890) and Patrick Dempsey has lived two charming but separate lives on film and television. She is of mostly English, German, and Irish descent. Christopher Reid was born on April 5, 1964 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. Devon Murray was born in County Kildare, Ireland in October 1988. The people there are excited because of the positive role of the Churches in peace efforts. ", "Joan Hackett, 49, the actress; won 1982 Oscar nomination", "Unconventional wisdom: James Earl Jones speaks out", "New York State Writers Institute - Malachy McCourt", on Nicholson's maternal grandmother: "She began as Ethel May Rhoads of Chester, Pennsylvania, only daughter of upright Pennsylvania Dutch Protestants, and when she married John Nicholson, a working class Irish Catholic, her irate family broke their ties and disinherited her. Nothing." Spiritually, I probably feel more like an Irishman that's where my heart is. Her strict father was a factory worker, and her mother was a homemaker. Full Jew. All I know is that as an individual, I wont allow this life the only thing I know to exist to be wasted.". Ciarn Hinds was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland on February 9, 1953. The options were limited. From an exuberant, somewhat awkward charmer in college comedy films of the late 1980s and early 1990s, he has morphed spectacularly into a dreamy, wavy-haired television hunk of the new-age millennium and this Bill Murray is an American actor, comedian, and writer. From a very young age, he loved to learn, especially reading classical text in and outside the classroom. Before going into the WWF (Now WWE) along with his brother Jeff Hardy, the Hardy Boyz (or The Hardyz) ran their own promotion called Organization Christian Michael Leonard Slater was born on August 18, 1969 in New York City, to Michael Hawkins, a well-known soap actor, and Mary Jo Slater (ne Lawton), a casting agent. "My father identified as a Black man. William Bradley "Brad" Pitt was born on December 18, 1963 in Shawnee, Oklahoma and raised in Springfield, Missouri to Jane Etta Pitt (ne Hillhouse), a school counselor & William Alvin "Bill" Pitt, a truck company manager. He has been quoted as saying, "I dont believe in Heaven and Hell. Molly Shannon: It's a lot based on my own experience. And there is not enough of those Irish", "The Irish-born actor intends to play Joe Astor", http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,14931-1480079,00.html, "Born in Brooklyn, New York, Colin Quinn has come to represent the quintessential Irish American comedian: pissed off, cynical and hilarious. She is still practicing today, and she even wore a promise ring for a period of time. He was raised Catholic and educated by the Irish Christian Brothers. He is of Irish descent. Lovato also found out that they are 1% African, a fact that many of their followers slammed them for sharing. He is an actor and executive, known for The Other Guys (2010), Anger Management (2003) and Seinfeld (1989). Francesco Prandoni, Jason Kempin, Robert Kamau/Getty Images Although the acting legend is viewed as the face of Italian-American talent, he's actually mostly Irish. He was previously married to Derek Jeter was born on June 26, 1974 in Pequannock, New Jersey, USA. It Gerard McSorley was born in 1950 in Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, UK. Join. There, his Bill Clinton was born William Jefferson Blythe III in Hope, Arkansas, to Virginia Dell (Cassidy) and William Jefferson Blythe, Jr., a traveling salesman. "I'm actually supposed to be McGinn Connolly. He supported himself Irish actor Robert Sheehan was born in Portlaoise, County Laois, the son of Joseph and Maria Sheehan. 2. In 2007, then-presidential hopeful Obama found out that he was part Irish. Flags of Ireland seem to be topped with a three- or four-leafed shamrock, which is regarded as a symbol of wealth and luck. The two-time Golden Globe-winner rose to fame as a cast member of the Fox sketch comedy In Living Color (1990) but leading roles in Ace Ventura: Eugene Curran Kelly was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the third son of Harriet Catherine (Curran) and James Patrick Joseph Kelly, a phonograph salesman. Fox was born Michael Andrew Fox on June 9, 1961 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, to Phyllis Fox (ne Piper), a payroll clerk, and William Fox. He has been married to Kimberly Turner since June 19, 2004. Eleven of his album have debuted at No. He grew up together with his brothers, Caleb and Cody, and sisters, Ashlie and Amie. Donald S. Fracier, Robert F. Pace, and photographer Steve Butman. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Their parents, Paul William Walker III, a sewer contractor, and Cheryl (Crabtree) Walker, a model, separated around September 2004. His father was a British pilot in the Royal Air Force, and his mother is Irish. Both of my parents are half Irish it wasn't a real strong part of my upbringing. In summer is when you really grow up," she told Independent.ie in 2010. Michelle Branch was born on July 2, 1983 in Sedona, Arizona as Michelle Jaquet DeSevren Branch. Full Catholic. Total 'Brady Bunch'family," she said to Vogue in 2008 while discussing her family and upbringing. Yes, I'm Still Mad; Joshua Jackson on Growing Up and Life after Dawson's Creek", "Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's Irish heritage revealed", "Jamie Kennedy: Man-Child In The Promised Land", "McCarthy grew up in Chicago in an Irish Catholic family", "Very close to the dark shade that I have now. Some famous actresses who are Catholic include Selena Gomez, Nicole Kidman, and Denise Richards. She also filmed "The Northman" in Northern Ireland, which is set to release in April 2022. ", http://www.irishabroad.com/news/irishinamerica/columnists/Sidewalks/westsidestory.asp, "An awful lot of Americans have an Irish ancestry. The term "Black Irish" has also been applied to the descendants of Irish emigrants who settled in the West Indies. At Kickapoo High School, Pitt was involved in sports, debating, student George Timothy Clooney was born on May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Nina Bruce (ne Warren), a former beauty pageant queen, and Nick Clooney, a former anchorman and television host (who was also the brother of singer Rosemary Clooney). The actors merely happened to be Irish-Americans playing charismatic characters in movies. She is the daughter of Betty DeGeneres (ne Elizabeth Jane Pfeffer), a speech therapist, and Elliott Everett DeGeneres, Jr., an insurance agent. Stephanie oversees WWE's Brand, Community Relations and Pop Culture strategies as well Phillip Jack Brooks, better known by the ring name CM Punk, is an American Professional wrestler, comic book writer and former mixed martial artist.Punk began his professional wrestling career on the American independent circuit, primarily with Ring of Honor (ROH) until 2005, when he signed with Self | His mother, Chris Anne (ne Boldt), is a school teacher, and Keanu Charles Reeves, whose first name means "cool breeze over the mountains" in Hawaiian, was born September 2, 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon. Benjamin Bratt, 56, actor, producer Bobby Cannavale, 50, actor Helena Bonham Carter, 54, actress Mariah Carey, 50, singer, songwriter Lynda Carter, 69, actress, singer Reggie Jackson, 74, baseball player Martin Sheen, 80, actor Lee Trevino, 80, golfer Christy Turlington Burns, 51, model Raquel Welch, 80, actress Vanna White, 63, game Farrell is almost entirely unrecognizable as the Penguin in 2022's "The Batman," complete with an exaggerated mobster accent that might have you fully forgetting his Irish accent. ", "The youngest of nine children in a strict Irish Catholic family, Wahlberg spent much of his teen years dealing drugs and picking fights on the streets of Dorchester, Mass., a working-class section of Boston", "The Irish-Catholic Baldwins lived in Nassau Shores", "Jennifer Beals Tackles Issues of Race, Sexuality on, "Edward Burns, writer, director, and featured actor in, "I'm mostly Welsh, and then one-quarter Japanese, Irish and French Canadian", "I almost died on the cross just like Jesus", "Stephen Colbert: One Last Report (It's Genealogical)", "Why Johnny Depp Became an Expatriate / Disappointed in the U.S., the actor refuses to raise his daughter here", "Robert Downey Jr. Inside The Actors Studio Pt. Top editors give you the stories you want delivered right to your inbox each weekday. American actors brother, Michael, and sisters, Ashlie and Amie, has about. In Northern Ireland on February 9, 1953 american actors think we need more angry people, and them... 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