Who is Brian Gleeson?

Brian Gleeson is an Irish actor known for his notable performances in television, film, and stage. Though he began his career in theater, Gleeson soon found himself in the world of acting for the screen. He is a skilled and versatile actor who has played a range of characters from warm-hearted to villainous.

One of Gleeson's most notable roles was his portrayal of Jimmy Minor, the charismatic villain in the Irish crime drama, "Love/Hate". His performance earned him critical acclaim and won him an IFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2014. In addition to his work in "Love/Hate," Gleeson has also appeared in a number of other popular television series, including "Rebellion," "Assassin's Creed: Odyssey," and "Peaky Blinders."

Gleeson's work in the film industry includes roles in a variety of genres, ranging from drama to comedy to horror. He has starred in films such as "Mother!" and "Assassin's Creed: The Movie" but perhaps his most recognizable role was in the 2017 film, "Phantom Thread", directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Daniel Day-Lewis.

In addition to being an accomplished film and television actor, Gleeson is also well-regarded for his talent on stage. He has performed in a number of plays, including "The Walworth Farce" and "Gut," both of which were staged in Dublin's renowned Abbey Theatre.

Overall, Brian Gleeson is a highly talented and skilled actor with an impressive range and a bright future in the entertainment industry.