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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1995-08-31

Place of Birth

Dromina, County Cork, Ireland

Dónal Finn

Biography

Dónal Finn is an Irish actor known for playing James Moriarty in the Guy Ritchie Amazon series Young Sherlock (2026) and the romantic lead Tom Hayward in The Other Bennett Sister (2026). A graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, he has also appeared in SAS: Rogue Heroes (2022), Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), played Mat Cauthon in the Prime Video fantasy series The Wheel of Time (2023), originated the role of Orpheus in the West End production of Hadestown and appeared as a village priest in the Paul Greengrass movie The Uprising (2026).

Known for

The Witcher

The Witcher

Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster-hunter for hire, journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.

The Wheel of Time

The Wheel of Time

The lives of five young villagers change forever when a strange and powerful woman arrives, claiming one of them is the child of an ancient prophecy with the power to tip the balance between Light and Dark forever. They must choose whether to trust this stranger – and each other – with the fate of the world before the Dark One breaks out of His prison, and the Last Battle begins.

The Uprising

The Uprising

As war and plague devastate 14th-century England, a humble peasant ignites a rebellion, uniting an army of commoners to defy the King’s might in a desperate fight for justice and survival.

Young Sherlock

Young Sherlock

Sherlock Holmes is a disgraced young man, raw and unfiltered, when he finds himself wrapped up in a murder case that threatens his liberty. His first ever case unravels a globe-trotting conspiracy that changes his life forever.

The Other Bennet Sister

The Other Bennet Sister

Mary isn't your typical period drama heroine. She is awkward, anxious, preachy, full of facts, a terrible singer, overlooked by her mother and seemingly destined to an empty dance card for the rest of her life… until Mary takes matters into her own hands.

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful, dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards and witches. They soon encounter an array of old and new beasts as they clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers.

SAS Rogue Heroes

SAS Rogue Heroes

The dramatised account of how the world’s greatest Special Forces unit, the SAS, was formed under extraordinary circumstances in the darkest days of World War Two.

How to Build a Girl

How to Build a Girl

The journey of Midlands teenager Johanna Morrigan, who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer, moves to London, and gets a job as music critic in the hope of saving her poverty stricken family in Wolverhampton. Based on Caitlin Moran's bestselling semi-autobiographical novel.

Four Letters of Love

Four Letters of Love

Nicholas and Isabel were made for each other but how will they ever know it? As ghosts, fate and the sheer power of true love pull them together, so too does life threaten to tear them apart.

Angel

Angel

Four kids struggle to make sense of the world while fighting to protect their land.

Hadestown - West End Cast 2024

Hadestown - West End Cast 2024

Orpheus lost his one and only love to the darkness of hell. A deep dive to Hadestown has to be done.

Love Have I Known

Love Have I Known

Love Have I Known follows the relationship between English schoolboy James and a fellow German pupil, Otto. They realise their love for each other just as the Great War breaks, and the pair must now navigate their relationship in the knowledge that their nations are fierce enemies at war. Doing so will be far from easy, as they come to terms with the reality that they might have to face each other across the battlefield.

Albion

Albion

Mike Bartlett's play Albion, directed for the stage by Rupert Goold, is a tragicomic drama about national identity, family, passion and the disappointment of personal dreams. Filmed at London’s Almeida Theatre, the play is set in the garden of an English country house. The house has been bought by successful businesswoman Audrey Walters, who intends to restore the ruined garden to its former glory and create a memorial to the son she recently lost in a foreign war.