Comes from Kilkenny, County Kilkenny in the Republic of Ireland. He has been based in London since the early 80's.
Is a Capricorn with his birthday on Christmas Eve.
Played Stuart in Sharman McDonald's stage play, 'The Girl With Red Hair', at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland
and Hampstead Theatre London.
He received a best actor nomination in the Manchester Evening News awards in 1992 for his role as Manus in Translations at the Contact Theatre Manchester.
Has worked with director Simon Hunter on a number of occasions.
Shared a house in Kensington in the early eighties with Jeremy Coote while both were appearing in Fringe Theatre.