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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1987-03-01

Place of Birth

Belfast, Ireland

Roisin Gallagher

Biography

Roisin Alice Gallagher is an Irish actress and playwright. She began her career in theatre. On television, she is known for her roles in the BritBox series The Dry (2022–) and the Sky Atlantic series The Lovers (2023). She was nominated for an IFTA for the former and a British Academy Television Award for the latter.

Known for

How to Get to Heaven from Belfast

How to Get to Heaven from Belfast

Three lifelong pals embark on a chaotic quest to solve the mystery of their old friend's suspicious death and keep their own dark secret under wraps.

The Dry

The Dry

Shiv Sheridan returns to Dublin after years of partying in London and tries to navigate a new phase of her life. Trying to stay sober and being back with her family is not going to be easy.

The Lovers

The Lovers

Janet is a foul-mouthed, hilarious, Belfast supermarket worker who doesn’t care about anything, including her life. Seamus is a handsome, self-centered, political broadcaster with what looks to be a perfect London life and a celebrity girlfriend. When they unexpectedly meet, they instantly clash – and yet also find themselves inextricably drawn to each other.

Nowhere Special

Nowhere Special

John, a 35-year-old window cleaner, has dedicated his life to bringing up his 4-year-old son, Michael, after the child's mother left them soon after giving birth. When John is given only a few months left to live, he attempts to find a new, perfect family for Michael, determined to shield him from the terrible reality of the situation.

Skintown

Skintown

1994. As Northern Ireland takes its first steps towards peace, best friends Vinny and Jonty are about to jump start their futures with the most reckless trip of their lives.

Boys of Tommen

Boys of Tommen

Follow the forbidden love story of Johnny Kavanagh, the star rugby player on the verge of a pro career, and Shannon Lynch, the talented but painfully shy new girl at the prestigious private school of Tommen College in Ballylaggin, Ireland.

Come Home

Come Home

When mother Marie mysteriously leaves the family home, the repercussions are enormous.

Made in Belfast

Made in Belfast

Jack Kelly is a successful novelist who leads a reclusive life in his apartment in Paris. His first novel, Made in Belfast, was a critical and commercial success – there was only one problem: it exposed the private lives and innermost secrets of his close friends and family, and none of them have spoken to him since he ran away. But when circumstances conspire to bring him back to his hometown for a few days, he decides to spend that time putting things right with the friends he betrayed, the brother he abandoned, and the fiancée he jilted.

Just Johnny

Just Johnny

Maria, Dermot, and their son Johnny live in West Belfast. Their conventional, straightforward family life is jolted when Johnny tells his Mum that he wants to wear a dress for his upcoming First Holy Communion.

Mandrake

Mandrake

A probation officer, Cathy Madden, is tasked with rehabilitating a notorious killer named 'Bloody' Mary Laidlaw back into society following a two-decade sentence.

Eye-Line

Eye-Line

The closer you look, the more you see.

Shame

Shame

A woman talks herself through her own shame in an office stationery cupboard.

A Phone Call

A Phone Call

After her apartment is robbed, a woman makes a desperate phone call, and a surprise connection.