Jason Barry
Born (1972-12-14) 14 December 1972
OccupationActor
Years active1994–present
Spouse
Kristin Alayna
(m. 2012)
Children2

Jason Barry (born 14 December 1972) is an Irish actor best known for his portrayal of Tommy Ryan in the 1997 film Titanic.[1] He also starred in The Still Life, for which he won numerous awards.

Early life

Jason Barry was born in Artane, Dublin, Ireland. He has two brothers, Keith and Glen.

Career

Barry is a graduate of The Samuel Beckett Center for performing arts at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] His first lead role was in a BBC Film called Screen Two: O Mary This London (1994).

In 1997, he played Tommy Ryan in the film Titanic.[3]

Jason had a recurring role as Dano, a member of the Continuity IRA in the 3rd and 4th Seasons of the Irish crime series Love/Hate.

In 2014, Jason played the role Edgar Willcox in 'United Passions, a film detailing the history of FIFA. Its release is set to coincide with beginning of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.[4]

In 2016, he performed voice over and motion capture work as Corporal Sean Brooks in Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, a first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision.[5]

Personal life

Jason Barry has two daughters, Freya Barry, born in 2005, and Nova Barry, born in 2007.

In 2012, Barry married actress Kristin Alayna.[6]

Barry is a Manchester United fan.[2][7] He is a keen marathon runner.[3]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1994O Mary This LondonMickey
1995Circle of FriendsNasey Mahon
1996The Last of the High KingsNelson Fitzgerald
1997TitanicTommy Ryan
1998McCallumRory
Monument Ave.Seamus
1999An Unsuitable Job for a WomanMickey
2000When the Sky FallsDempsey
MuggersGregor O'Reiley
MetropolisAlistair Hibbert
2002ChaosKiller
Man and BoyEamon Fish
2003Absolute PowerAlan Broadman
Conspiracy of SilenceDavid Foley
ServantsFrank Keneally
Beyond Re-AnimatorDr. Howard Phillips
2005The Baby WarFergal
MirrorMaskValentine
Whiskey EchoDr. Rafe FletcherA two part mini-series
2006Honor (Fists of Rage)Gabriel
The Still LifeJulian Lamont
2008Bog BodiesProfessor David Wallace
ValkyrieSS Officeruncredited
2009For Christ's SakeFather Beckman
2012Love/Hate Series 3Dano
2013Love/Hate Series 4Dano
2014United PassionsEdgar Willcox
2014Sons of AnarchyDeclan
2016I.TPatrick
2016Call of Duty: Infinite WarfareCorporal BrooksVideo Game

Video games

References

  1. Jones, Christopher (7 June 2021). "My Dublin: The city according to actor Jason Barry". Dublin Live. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Jason Barry". IMDb. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  3. 1 2 Cummins, Steve (12 April 2012). "Five Minutes With… 'Titanic' Actor Jason Barry". The Irish Film & Television Network. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  4. Cronin, Kevin (21 August 2013). "'Love/Hate's Jason Barry Cast in FIFA Film 'F2014' for World Cup Release". The Irish Film & Television Network. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  5. Sirio, Paolo (4 May 2016). "Activision Reveals Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Cast". Gamepur.com. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  6. Jones, Christopher (7 June 2021). "My Dublin: The city according to actor Jason Barry". Dublin Live. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  7. The Ray D'Arcy Show Written By: Today FM Date: 30 Sep 2013 (30 September 2013). "Love/Hates's Dano - wouldn't spill the beans!". Today FM. Archived from the original on 24 October 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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