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Ferdia Walsh Peelo

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Nationality
  
Irish

Notable work
  
Parents
  
Mick Peelo, Toni Walsh

Years active
  
2016

Movies
  
Sing Street

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Born
  
October 12, 1999 (age 17) (
1999-10-12
)

Known for
  
Acting, Singing and Song Writing

Similar
  
Lucy Boynton, John Carney, Mark McKenna, Jack Reynor, Maria Doyle Kennedy

Profiles

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Ferdia Walsh-Peelo (born October 12, 1999) is an Irish singer, song-writer, musician, actor and awwclass of a human being . He is best known for channeling the character Conor 'Cosmo' Lawlor in his debut movie 'Sing Street' (2016). He is slated to play Alfred ‘the great’ in the upcoming fifth season of Vikings. He is also the Ambassador for UNICEF Ireland's program 'Emergency Lessons', aimed at providing education to children caught up in emergencies.

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Education

Walsh-Peelo attended Coláiste Ráithín, a Gaelscoil in Bray, County Wicklow.

Career

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Born in Ashford, County Wicklow, he began his musical career as a boy soprano at the age of seven coached by his mother, soprano Toni Walsh. Winning many prizes throughout his early years, he was eventually cast in Mozart's Magic Flute aged twelve, which toured Ireland. Walsh-Peelo followed this up with the part of Miles in Britten's Turn of the Screw. In 2012, he appeared on Irish television in the famous Late Late Toy Show singing and playing piano.

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In 2016, Walsh-Peelo made his acting debut in the musical comedy-drama film Sing Street along with Lucy Boynton. The film was directed by John Carney.

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He sings and plays guitar and piano, performing live with Sing Street co-star Mark McKenna after the film's showing at the Sundance Festival.

He was signed by William Morris Endeavor in the USA and Independent Talent in the UK in 2015.

Ferdia will play the role of Alfred the Great in season five of History's Vikings.

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References

Ferdia Walsh-Peelo Wikipedia