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Domhnall Gleeson - "It was a chance to do a totally different sort of character"

Domhnall Gleeson relishing villain role in Echo Valley

Domhnall Gleeson has said he is relishing his role as villain Jackie Lawson in the acclaimed new thriller Echo Valley, coming to Apple TV+ on Friday 13 June.

Movies • 11 Jun

Eiza González and Domhnall Gleeson star in Fountain of Youth, out now on Apple TV+

Domhnall Gleeson is an Irish billionaire in new film

Domhnall Gleeson has told RTÉ Entertainment that Guy Ritchie had a surprise for him when he cast the Dubliner in his new adventure Fountain of Youth.

Movies • 25 May

John Krasinski and Natalie Portman are out to find "the most important archaeological discovery in history". Eiza González (left) is the mysterious agent out to stop them

Fountain of Youth is a family adventure for a rainy day

John Krasinski and Natalie Portman play adventurer Luke and art historian Charlotte, estranged siblings who reunite to find "the most important archaeological discovery in history".

Movie Review • 23 May

Echo Valley will premiere on Apple TV+ on Friday 13 June

Domhnall Gleeson gives the chills in Echo Valley

Domhnall Gleeson stars opposite Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney in the "edge-of-your-seat thriller" Echo Valley, coming to Apple TV+ next month.

Movies • 07 May

Domhnall Gleeson - New film will be shopped to buyers at this month's Cannes Film Festival

Gleeson joins Mara sisters in Ireland-filmed movie

Domhnall Gleeson has joined siblings Kate and Rooney Mara in the cast of the upcoming Werner Herzog film Bucking Fastard, which has recently been filming in Ireland.

Movies • 30 Apr

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Sunday

It's Clare versus Cork in the McCarthy Cup decider at Croke Park, whodunit McDonald & Dodds returns for a new run, Anthony Hopkins stars in The Father, and the Open concludes at Troon . . .

Television • 21 Jul 24

Domhnall Gleeson - Planned comedy reportedly "lives within the same world as the Steve Carell-led mockumentary series"

Domhnall Gleeson 'cast in The Office follow-up'

It is reported that Domhnall Gleeson and The White Lotus's Sabrina Impacciatore are attached to star in a new US comedy series that is set "in The Office universe".

Television • 27 Apr 24

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Saturday

Ireland face England at Twickenham in the Six Nations, Limerick hurlers host Tipp in the National League, there's a Texas night on the Beeb and there's more fun and games on Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway . . .

Television • 12 Mar 24

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Thursday

More canine connections on The Dog House, Derry Girls' Siobhan McSweeney stars in Spud, Reina Roja lands on Prime Video, Other Voices returns with CMAT, while it's a wrap for Alice & Jack . . .

Television • 29 Feb 24

Domhnall Gleeson and Andrea Riseborough in Alice & Jack

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Wednesday

The Domhnall Gleeson-starring Alice & Jack arrives on RTÉ One, Inseparable Sisters tells the story of co-joined twins, Tuilte looks at the cost of flooding in Ireland, and sci-fi series Constellation lands on Apple TV+ . . .

Television • 21 Feb 24

Domhnall Gleeson with his father Brendan Gleeson

Domhnall Gleeson was embarrassed by dad in Braveheart

Domhnall Gleeson has said that he was embarrassed by his father Brendan Gleeson's nudity in Braveheart.

Brendan Gleeson • 18 Feb 24

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Saturday

There's the final of The Masked Singer, the documentary Pete Doherty: Stranger in My Own Skin, Michael McIntyre's Big Show, and Kerry host Mayo in the National Football League . . .

Television • 17 Feb 24

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Wednesday

Domhnall Gleeson stars in Alice & Jack, Ben Mendelsohn plays Christian Dior in The New Look, Bring the Drama is hosted by Bill Bailey, Book Club returns and After the Flood concludes . . .

Television • 14 Feb 24

Domhnall Gleeson talks romance and first dates on LLS

Domhnall Gleeson appeared on Friday night's Valentine's Day special Late Late Show where he spoke about his awkward first date and whether or not he's a romantic.

Television • 12 Feb 24

Domhnall Gleeson to star in Guy Ritchie film

Domhnall Gleeson is to star opposite Natalie Portman and John Krasinski in Fountain of Youth, the new film from Snatch and Sherlock Holmes director Guy Ritchie.

Movies • 22 Jan 24

Domhnall Gleeson in the video for De Selby (Part 2). Photos: Leigh Page

Watch: Domhnall Gleeson stars in Hozier's new video

Ahead of the release of his third album, Unreal Unearth, tomorrow, Hozier has released the official video for new single De Selby (Part 2) and it sees Star Wars star Domhnall Gleeson traversing deserted landscapes as a man who is unknowingly dead.

Music • 17 Aug 23

Irish stars in Channel 4's 'love story for the ages'

Domhnall Gleeson and British star Andrea Riseborough will play the lead roles in a new Channel 4 romantic drama, Alice & Jack, with Gleeson's fellow Irish actor Aisling Bea also among the cast.

Television • 10 Aug 23

Domhnall Gleeson tackles 'nepo baby' controversy

Domhnall Gleeson has said he cannot apologise for being the son of a famous actor but acknowledged nepotism can be a factor in the success of some stars.

Movies • 05 Aug 23

(L-R) Michael Fassbender, Ruth Negga and Domhnall Gleeson are all on board

Irish stars unite for Night Boat to Tangier

Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson and Ruth Negga are to star in the big-screen adaptation of Irish author Kevin Barry's bestseller Night Boat to Tangier.

Movies • 14 Apr 23

Domhnall Gleeson - Next film role will be in Echo Valley

Domhnall Gleeson to play the villain in new thriller

Domhnall Gleeson is to star opposite Oscar winner Julianne Moore and The White Lotus' Sydney Sweeney in Echo Valley, a new thriller from Apple Original Films.

Movies • 08 Apr 23

Domhnall Gleeson is nominated for psychological TV thriller series The Patient

Domhnall Gleeson says family dinners 'are fun'

Domhnall Gleeson says that his family dinner table is "a fun place to be" as he exchanges insights into his work with his mother and father, fellow actor Brendan Gleeson.

Golden Globes • 11 Jan 23

Martin McDonagh, Domhnall Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson

Big night in prospect for the Irish at Golden Globes

The annual Golden Globes ceremony is due to make a star-studded return tonight following a muted ceremony in 2022 – and it could be a great night for the Irish.

Golden Globes • 10 Jan 23

(Clockwise from top) Kerry Condon, Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Domhnall Gleeson, Martin McDonagh, and Barry Keoghan are among the Golden Globe nominees

Banshees of Inisherin leads Golden Globe nominations

Irish actors Kerry Condon, Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Domhnall Gleeson and Barry Keoghan, and The Banshees of Inisherin writer-director Martin McDonagh are among the nominees for the 2023 Golden Globe Awards in the US.

Movies • 12 Dec 22

Domhnall Gleeson calls out Colbert over pronunciation

Domhnall Gleeson has tackled Irish American chat show host Stephen Colbert for mispronouncing his name.

Movies • 10 Oct 22

Domhnall Gleeson & Steve Carell face off in The Patient

The first trailer for the Steve Carell and Domhnall Gleeson-starring psychological thriller series The Patient has been released.

Television • 16 Jul 22