Barry Keoghan's Harrowing Battle with Flesh-Eating Disease and Rise to Sex Symbol Status
Originally Published 2 years ago — by HuffPost
Actor Barry Keoghan battled necrotizing fasciitis, a flesh-eating disease, just before filming "Banshees of Inisherin" and faced the possibility of losing his arm and his life. Despite the ordeal, he went on to film other projects, including becoming a father, and received a Best Supporting Actor nomination. Keoghan's resilience and success in Hollywood reflect his childhood dreams and determination.