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# acting

Last week
7th April 2024 - 13th April 2024
Marvel actor Jonathan Majors avoids jail and is sentenced to probation for assaulting ex-girlfriend
Last year
2023
Northern Irish actor Ray Stevenson who starred in Star Wars and Thor dies aged 58
Derry Girls and Bad Sisters win big at the Baftas
All time
Jennifer Aniston remembers ‘beautiful’ father John after his death aged 89
Opinion: My play about adoption reflects on my family and families like us
Dylan Coburn Gray
Brendan Gleeson, Wolfwalkers and Normal People receive Golden Globe nominations
'One of the funniest of all time': Oscar-winner Cloris Leachman dies aged 94
Barry Keoghan on Irish gangster film Calm With Horses: 'We all know characters like them'
Heard that one about the play featuring a monk who hijacked an Irish plane?
Actor fired from musical due to dyslexia receives €20,000 in compensation
'People with intellectual disabilities were made feel their stories weren’t as valuable as the next person's'
Abbey 'committed' to change after January's damning open letter from actors and directors
Opinion: 'I wanted to pursue my acting dreams - but having kids was a huge risk. What should I do?'
Sarah Carroll
Bayern boss says player faked cramps during Liverpool draw
Artists who wrote letter criticising Abbey Theatre direction 'won't be blacklisted'
Rupert Everett: 'The UK and Ireland are probably the two best places in the world to be gay'
Dry mouth, sweaty hands: Why do people hate public speaking?
Emma Stone is the world's highest-paid actress
Amateur dramatics: Singing, dancing and finding joy in the darkness
Actor John Heard, who played the father in Home Alone, has died aged 72
Poll: Should acting awards scrap 'male' and 'female' categories?
'You hear a lot about our generation being lost - but we're just trying to cope'
A US judge has ruled you have a right to know all these actors' ages
A 'fluke' brought this Love/Hate actor from working in a call centre to Broadway
Irish Harry Potter actress Evanna Lynch has written movingly about working with Alan Rickman
Make me a stand-up comedian: Week 5
"We're going 'mother of God, how are we going to survive in this country?'"
What Fran did next: Peter Coonan goes Italian for the stage
Pirates of the Caribbean actor goes to Syria to help 'obliterate' Islamic State
"She could set the world alight - but she’s not allowed, so she sets fire to people’s hair"
Goalkeeper pretends to be knocked unconscious to avoid sending off
This video of Irish actors crying on demand is oddly compelling
Grab the popcorn: Stars descend on London to compete for BAFTA glory
Irish actor Jack Reynor wins top prize at Sundance Film Festival
Miss Marple actress Geraldine McEwan dies aged 82
Saoirse Ronan's new film is already getting Oscar buzz
Six actors who underwent amazing transformations for movies
Golden era Hollywood actress Luise Rainer dies aged 104
Former Game of Thrones actress has excellent reaction to being cut
You can now cruelly laugh at all of Robin Thicke's debut acting scenes