Colin O’Donoghue

Description: (Actor and Musician Known for His Role as ‘Captain Hook’ in the TV Series ‘Once Upon a Time’)

Colin Arthur O’Donoghue is an Irish actor and musician known for his television roles such as Captain Killian Hook Jones in ‘Once Upon a Time’, which made him an international celebrity. Colin started his acting career with theatre and appeared in several critically and commercially successful plays and also appeared in some television shows in the UK and Ireland. For the TV movie ‘Home for Christmas’, Colin received his very first major acting award when he was honoured with the ‘Best New Talent’ award at Irish Film TV awards. Offers started raining in and Colin became a part of some of the most popular Irish television shows of that time such as ‘The Fair City’ and ‘The Clinic’. Colin made a move to Hollywood in 2010 in order to further explore the possibilities of appearing in American movies and television and was soon seen alongside the living legend, Sir Anthony Hopkins in ‘The Rite’. His musical endeavours have also landed him a fair share of publicity; his Irish band ‘The Enemies’ is sort of a rage back in Ireland. Colin resides in Canada presently along with his wife.

Overview

Birthday January 26, 1981 (Aquarius)
Born In Ireland
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Alternative names Colin Arthur O'Donoghue
Spouse/Ex- Helen O'Donoghue (m. 2009)
Parents
Children Evan James O'Donoghue
Relatives Allen O'Donoghue

Did you know

Is Colin O'Donoghue Irish? Yes, Colin O'Donoghue is Irish. He was born in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland.
What role did Colin O'Donoghue play on the TV show "Once Upon a Time?" Colin O'Donoghue played the character of Captain Hook (Killian Jones) on the TV show "Once Upon a Time."
Has Colin O'Donoghue appeared in any movies? Yes, Colin O'Donoghue has appeared in movies such as "The Rite" and "Carrie Pilby."
Did Colin O'Donoghue have any previous acting experience before "Once Upon a Time?" Yes, Colin O'Donoghue had previous acting experience in various Irish and British TV shows and films before landing the role on "Once Upon a Time."
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