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Ciarán McMenamin
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| Born | 1 October 1975 |
| Occupation | Actor, author |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Annabel Scholey
(m. 2017; div. 2023) |
Ciarán McMenamin, born on October 1, 1975, is an actor and author from Northern Ireland. He is known for his roles in various TV shows and movies.
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Early Life and Learning
Ciarán McMenamin grew up in Enniskillen, a town in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. He went to St. Michael's College, Enniskillen there. After school, he studied acting at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. He graduated with a special degree in 1998. Before that, he also took drama classes at Ardhowen Youth Theatre and worked with the Ulster Youth Theatre.
Acting Career Highlights
Ciarán McMenamin has appeared in many popular TV shows and films. He has worked on shows for the BBC and ITV.
Famous TV Roles
One of his early big roles was in 1999. He played the main character, David Copperfield, in a BBC One TV movie called David Copperfield. He also appeared in an episode of Agatha Christie's Marple called "4:50 From Paddington". In this mystery show, he played a character named Cedric Crackenthorpe.
From 2011 to 2013, Ciarán played Matt Anderson in the TV series Primeval. This show was about a team that dealt with creatures from the past and future. He also had a main role as Inspector Finn O'Hare in the TV series Hope Street from 2021 to 2024.
Other Notable Appearances
In 2012, Ciarán played Frederick Barrett, a leading fireman, in the TV movie Saving The Titanic. This film told the story of the Titanic from the viewpoint of its crew. He also appeared in the Channel 4 comedy series The Young Person's Guide To Becoming A Rock Star. Over the years, he has been in many other shows like Silent Witness, Jericho, and Midsomer Murders.
Authoring Books
Besides acting, Ciarán McMenamin is also a writer. He has written two books.
First Novel: Skintown
His first novel, Skintown, was released on May 15, 2018. It was his debut as an author.
Second Novel: The Sunken Road
His second book, The Sunken Road, was published on February 18, 2021.
Personal Life
Ciarán McMenamin married English actress Annabel Scholey in 2017. They later divorced in 2023.
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