Robert Sheehan

Robert Michael Sheehan (born January 7, 1988) is an Irish actor who is best known for playing King Louis XIV in the short-lived historical fantasy series "Young Blades".

Originally from Portlaoise, he has been acting since childhood, making his debut appearance in Aisling Walsh's acclaimed feature film "Song for a Raggy Boy". Since then he has appeared in a number of feature films including "A Dublin Story", "Ghostwood", "An Damhan Alla Anbhan" and most recently "Summer of the Flying Saucer". On television, he appeared in 15 episodes of "Foreign Exchange" (Magma Film/9 Newtwork Australia) as Cormac MacNamara and in all 13 episodes of "Young Blades" (Insight/PAX TV) as Prince Louis. More recently Robert has appeared in "The Clinic" (Parallel Films/RTÉ), "Bel's Boys" (ITV) and in Season 2 of "The Tudors" (Showtime/BBC).

In March and April 2008, he appeared in the the leading role of Addison Teller in the short-lived series "Rock Rivals" produced by Shed Productions for ITV.

In July 2008, he appeared in the role of Liam in "BitterSweet", a two-part RTÉ comedy drama directed by Declan Eames.

Film

*"Cherrybomb" (2009)....Luke
*"Summer of the Flying Saucer" (2008).... Dan
*"Ghostwood" (2006).... Tim

Television

*"Rock Rivals" (2008) .... Addison Teller
*"Young Blades" (2005) .... Louis XIV
*"Foreign Exchange" (2004) .... Cormac MacNamara
*"A Dublin Story" (2003) .... Clocker
*"Song for a Raggy Boy" (2003) .... O'Reilly 58
*"An Cuainín" (2003) .... Duncan's son

Sources

[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1588066/ Robert Sheehan at the Internet Movie Database]

[http://www.lisarichards.ie/site/actorsm/robert-sheehan-actor Curriculum]

[http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Sheehan Robert Sheehan in Spanish]