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Jason Barry
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| Born | 14 December 1972 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Kristin Alayna
(m. 2012) |
| Children | 2 |
Jason Barry is an Irish actor. He was born on December 14, 1972. Many people know him for playing Tommy Ryan in the famous 1997 movie Titanic. He also won several awards for his role in the movie The Still Life.
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About Jason Barry
His Early Life
Jason Barry grew up in Artane, Dublin, which is a city in Ireland. He has two brothers named Keith and Glen.
Becoming an Actor
Jason Barry studied acting at Trinity College, Dublin. His first main acting job was in a BBC movie called Screen Two: O Mary This London in 1994.
In 1997, he got a big role as Tommy Ryan in the movie Titanic. This movie was very popular and helped him become well-known.
Jason also appeared in the Irish crime TV series Love/Hate. He played a character named Dano in the third and fourth seasons of the show.
In 2014, Jason played Edgar Willcox in a movie called United Passions. This film was about the history of FIFA, which is the organization that runs international football. The movie came out around the time of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Later, in 2016, he used his voice and movements for a character in the video game Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare. He played Corporal Sean Brooks in this popular first-person shooter game.
Jason's Life Outside Acting
Jason Barry has two daughters. His first daughter, Freya, was born in 2005, and his second daughter, Nova, was born in 2007.
In 2012, Jason married an actress named Kristin Alayna.
Jason is a big fan of the football team Manchester United. He also enjoys running marathons, which are very long races.
Movies and TV Shows
Jason Barry has acted in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of his notable roles:
- 1994 – O Mary This London as Mickey
- 1995 – Circle of Friends as Nasey Mahon
- 1997 – Titanic as Tommy Ryan
- 2000 – Muggers as Gregor O'Reiley
- 2005 – MirrorMask as Valentine
- 2006 – The Still Life as Julian Lamont
- 2008 – Valkyrie as an SS Officer (uncredited)
- 2012-2013 – Love/Hate as Dano (in Series 3 and 4)
- 2014 – United Passions as Edgar Willcox
- 2016 – I.T as Patrick
Video Games
Jason Barry has also lent his voice to video games:
- Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (2016) – Corporal Sean Brooks
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare (2019) – Additional Voices
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022) – Declan O'Conor
