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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1997-12-26

Place of Birth

Cork, Ireland

Alex Murphy

Biography

Alex Murphy is an Irish actor best known for his role as Conor McSweeney in the 2016 Irish comedy film The Young Offenders for which he received an IFTA Nomination for Best Actor in a Lead Role - Film. In 2018, he reprised his role as Conor McSweeney in a comedic spin off TV series of the same name created by the BBC.

Known for

The Young Offenders

The Young Offenders

Coming-of-age drama about lovable rogues Conor and Jock as they navigate their awkward teenage years, hatching plans and adventures to help distract from their tough home lives and their inability to stay out of trouble at school.

Conversations with Friends

Conversations with Friends

Two college students, Frances and Bobbi, forge a strange and unexpected relationship with a married couple.

Boglands

Boglands

In an isolated village in the north west of Ireland, a murder investigation begins when Garda Barry Roche finds a body buried in the bog. In the most personal of cases, Garda Conall Ó Súilleabháin discovers it is his mother, Sabine, who has been missing for 15 years. Conall is forbidden from working on the case, but is drawn into the investigation by a determined young journalist Ciara-Kate, who is using her true-crime podcast to expose the village's deepest secrets. As they unravel the truth, they must confront a community bound by silence and its own moral codes.

Spud

Spud

Spud doesn't have much of a life outside of caring for her father. But that's okay. She doesn't feel bad about herself, despite what society says. But one day, everything changes.

The Traitors Ireland Uncloaked

The Traitors Ireland Uncloaked

Kevin McGahern and guests scrutinise every wink, nod and stab in the back in this official companion show, plus exclusive first interviews with the murdered and banished players.

The Loneliest Boy in the World

The Loneliest Boy in the World

After losing his mother, a lonely boy decides to (literally) dig up some new friends, but when they mysteriously come back to life, he’s launched into a series of misadventures as he tries to keep their secret safe from neighbors, classmates and social workers alike.

Saipan

Saipan

On the eve of the 2002 FIFA World Cup, Irish captain Roy Keane forfeits his place in the squad at the team's preparation base in Saipan, following a heated disagreement with manager Mick McCarthy.

The Young Offenders

The Young Offenders

Two teenage boys from inner-city Cork steal bicycles and ride off on a 160km quest to find an unrecovered bale of cocaine worth 7,000,000 euros.

Paddy Power

Paddy Power

Based on the crazy true story of how one man bet big on brash advertising and brought online gambling — and addiction — to every corner of the globe. An inherently Irish origin story, it claws open the lid of how a few chancers changed the world as we know it, destroying hundreds of thousands of people’s lives forever.