Biography / Wiki
Known for his TV roles in ‘Misfits’ and ‘Love/Hate’, Robert Sheehan is an Irish actor who has become quite popular for his skilled acting. As a boy, he had a keen interest in music and was always artistically inclined. With the movie ‘Song for a Raggy Boy,’ he made his acting debut.
His tenure as a regular in series with his first television series ‘Foreign Exchange’ won him recognition in the industry and helped him pave the way to stardom. He scaled his way up to becoming one of Hollywood’s rising young stars with his outstanding roles in the shows ‘Red Riding,’ ‘Misfits,’ ‘Love/Hate,’ and ‘The Borrowers.
He has also proved his worth as a big-screen actor with his appearances in a number of popular films such as ‘Killing Bono,’ ‘The Messenger,’ and ‘Three Summers’. His Filmography also includes a few big roles, which helped him become a notable star.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on 7th January 1988. He appears to be tall, slim and has a healthy body figure which measures 42-32-33. His height measures 6 feet and his weight is approximately 72 kg. He wears no. 11 in the shoe size Robert has brown colored eyes and the color of his hair is dark brown.
| Date Of Birth | January 7, 1988 |
| Age | 37 Years |
| Height | In Centimetres – 183 cm
In Feet and Inches – 6’0” |
| Weight | In Kilograms – 72 Kg
In Pounds – 154 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 42-32-33 |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
| Shoe Size | 11 (US) |
Net Worth
As one of the prominent actors and rising stars in the Hollywood entertainment industry, Robert Sheehan has been a part of many high-grossing shows and films.
He has earned most of his well through his work as an actor in now lives a lavish life. The total net worth estimated for Robert Sheehan is $2 million US dollars as of now.
Education / Family
Robert Sheehan was born and raised in Morris County, New Jersey, USA. He is the son of Joe Sheehan and Maria Sheehan but it is not known if he has any siblings. He studied at Saint Paul’s school and later attended the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology but dropped out of it.
Name |
Robert Michael Sheehan |
| Nickname | Robert |
| Birth Place | Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
| Profession | Actor |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| School | St. Paul’s School |
| College | Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | American, Irish |
| Home Town | Morris County, New Jersey, USA |
| Debut | TV Show- Foreign Exchange (2004),
Film – An Cuainín (2003) |
| Fathers Name | Joe Sheehan
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| Mothers Name | Maria Sheehan |
| Brothers | Not Known |
| Sister | Not Known |
Career / Fashion And Style
Sheehan auditioned for a major part in the ‘Foreign Exchange’ series in 2004 and bagged the part. He then played the ‘King Louis XIV” character in the ‘Young Blades’ historical drama series. Robert then made several brief stints during the 2000s for the shows ‘The Clinic,’ and ‘Bel’s Boys’ among others.
In March 2009 he starred in ‘Red Riding’ alongside renowned actors Sean Bean and Andrew Garfield, a dark adaptation of David Peace’s famous fairytale quartet. In 2009, a UK drama film, ‘Cherrybomb’ starred Robert in a major motion picture in his first leading role.
He launched into another career-defining stint in late 2010, with his main role in the four-part drama ‘Love/Hate.’ Robert made a solid appearance in the American film ‘Season of the Witch’ in 2011 and he played the part of ‘Ivan’ in the Irish comedy ‘Killing Bono’ in the same year. Robert played another leading role in 2013, in the movie ‘City of Bones.’
He became a regular series in the comedy series ‘Me and Mrs. Jones’ in 2012 which had him play ‘Billy Delaney’. For his tremendous contribution to the art of acting, Robert has won many honors.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More
The actor has been in a relationship for a long time with his girlfriend Sofia Boutella who is a dancer.
| Girlfriend | Sofia Boutella (French-Algerian Dancer)
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| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Wife | Not Known |
Favorite Things
Here we provide you the list of Robert Sheehan’s favorite things.
| Favorite Actors | Bruce Lee |
| Favorite Actress | Emma Watson |
| Favorite Colour | White & Black |
| Favorite Holiday Destinations | Norway |
| Favorite Food | Continental Food |
| Favorite Things To Do | Travelling & Playing Banjo |
Some Interesting Facts About Robert Sheehan
- In the past, Robert won the BAFTA award alongside other Misfits cast members.
- If he could eat only one type of meal a month, it would be sushi.
- When he was a boy, he used to play the bodhrán and the banjo.
- If a film were made based on his life then Liam Neeson would be his choice to play his character in the film.
- His mother inspired him to start acting and accompanied him when he was 14 years old to the ‘Song for a Raggy Boy audition’.
- He was seen on in 2011in J. M. Synge’s play The Playboy of the Western World produced at the Old Vic Theatre in London under the direction of John Crowley.
- He has also worked for Jet Trash (2016) and short film Dicky (2017) as a director and for another short film Banshee Betty (2016) as an executive producer.
- In 2013, for his role as Darren Treacy in Love / Hate (2010-2013), he received the Irish Film and Television Academy Award for “Actor in a Supporting Role-Television”.
