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Gerard McCarthy

Gerard McCarthy

Actor, Writer

Born March 31, 1981 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

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Gerard McCarthy Is an actor from Belfast, Northern Ireland.

McCarthy was born in Belfast and attended St. Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School. They came out as non-binary in 2022

Gerard McCarthy was awarded Sir Kenneth Branagh's Renaissance Scholarship to train at Laine Theatre Arts, graduating in 2002.

They currently play Kevin McSwain in BBC 2's BAFTA nominated drama The Fall, starring Gillian Anderson.

On Netflix, they can be seen alongside Sir Derek Jacobi, Neve Campbell and Joely Richardson as Ashley Stokes in Titanic: Blood & Steel, an epic 12-part series charting the extraordinary construction of RMS Titanic in the shipyards of Edwardian Belfast. The series was nominated for 5 IFTA Awards including Best Series.

They played Brondsted in the first episode of Michael Hirst's History Channel series Vikings, starring Gabriel Byrne.

McCarthy also played Rory Thompson in Samson Films' Belonging to Laura, a modern-day adaptation of Oscar Wilde's Lady Windermere's Fan directed by Karl Golden, which was nominated for Best Single Drama at the IFTA Awards.

McCarthy is known for his award-winning performance as Kris Fisher on the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2006 to 2010, for which he was nominated in the Best Newcomer category at the British Soap Awards and the National Television Awards.

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Filmography

Actor

47

Type

Year

Midwinter Break Poster

Midwinter Break Feature Film2026Newsreader

Trespasses Poster

Trespasses TV Series2025Jim Scott

Go, Dog. Go! Poster

Go, Dog. Go! TV Series2021Leo

My Night with Reg Feature Film2021Daniel

Godspell: 50th Anniversary Concert Poster

Godspell: 50th Anniversary Concert TV Special2020

Spider's Web Poster

Spider's Web TV Special2020

Where's Wally Poster

Where's Wally TV Series2020Wizard Rockybeard

Grace and Goliath Poster

Grace and Goliath Feature Film2018Sammy

A Nightingale Falling Poster

A Nightingale Falling Feature Film2014Captain Shearing

Puppy Love Poster

Puppy Love TV Series2014Damon Peachey

The Fall Poster

The Fall TV Series2013Kevin McSwain

Vikings TV Series2013Brondsted

Call the Midwife Poster

Call the Midwife TV Series2012Terry Davidson

Titanic: Blood and Steel Poster

Titanic: Blood and Steel Mini-Series2012Ashley Stokes

The Merry Wives of Windsor Poster

The Merry Wives of Windsor Feature Film2011Master Fenton

The 7th Annual Irish Film and Television Awards TV Special2010Self

Belonging to Laura Poster

Belonging to Laura Feature Film2009Rory Thompson

T4 on the Beach 2009 TV Special2009Self

The 4th TV Now Awards TV Special2009Self

The Almost Perfect Guide to Life TV Series2009Self - Celebrity Mentor

The British Soap Awards 2009 Poster

The British Soap Awards 2009 TV Special2009Self

An Evening with James Young TV Movie2008Self

Hollyoaks Later Poster

Hollyoaks Later TV Series2008Kris Fisher

Hollyoaks Special: Summer's Got a Secret TV Movie2008Self

T4 on the Beach 2008 TV Special2008Self - Presenter

The 3rd TVNow Awards Poster

The 3rd TVNow Awards TV Special2008Self

The British Soap Awards 2008 Poster

The British Soap Awards 2008 TV Special2008Self

The British Soap Awards 2008: The Party TV Special2008Self

4th Irish Film and Television Awards TV Special2007Self

Katie & Peter: Unleashed Poster

Katie & Peter: Unleashed TV Series2007Self

The 2nd TVNow Awards Poster

The 2nd TVNow Awards TV Special2007Self

The British Soap Awards 2007 Poster

The British Soap Awards 2007 TV Special2007Self

Xposé TV Series2007Self

Dancing on Ice Poster

Dancing on Ice TV Series2006Self - Audience Member

On Eagles Wing Poster

On Eagles Wing TV Movie2005

The Friday Night Project Poster

The Friday Night Project TV Series2005Self

The Afternoon Show Poster

The Afternoon Show TV Series2004Self

The Café TV Series2004Self

The Xtra Factor Poster

The Xtra Factor TV Series2004Self

Most Haunted Poster

Most Haunted TV Series2002Self

Big Brother's Little Brother Poster

Big Brother's Little Brother TV Series2001Self

Ireland: am Poster

Ireland: am TV Series2000Self

The Wright Stuff Poster

The Wright Stuff TV Series2000Self - Guest Panelist

Hollyoaks Poster

Hollyoaks TV Series1995Kris Fisher

This Morning Poster

This Morning TV Series1988Self

Children in Need Poster

Children in Need TV Series1980Self - Performer

Blue Peter Poster

Blue Peter TV Series1958Self

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2

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Just Johnny Poster

Just Johnny Short Film2021

Hollyoaks Poster

Hollyoaks TV Series1995

Thanks

1

Belfast Feature Film2021

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