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entertainment2 years ago

Barry Keoghan's Triumph Over Adversity: From Flesh-Eating Disease to Breaking Stereotypes

Actor Barry Keoghan, known for his role in "Saltburn," has gained newfound celebrity status and recognition as a leading man, shedding his previous image as a "freak child." Director Martin McDonagh praised Keoghan's authenticity and revealed that the actor nearly lost his arm to flesh-eating bacteria before filming "The Banshees of Inisherin." Keoghan's portrayal of sexually-charged scenes in "Saltburn" has garnered attention, and he expressed his commitment to portraying his character's obsession in a unique way.

entertainment2 years ago

Barry Keoghan's Harrowing Battle with Flesh-Eating Disease and Rise to Sex Symbol Status

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.

health-entertainment2 years ago

Barry Keoghan's Near-Death Battle with Flesh-Eating Disease

Actor Barry Keoghan revealed in a GQ interview that he almost died from necrotizing fasciitis, a rare flesh-eating bacterial infection, just days before filming The Banshees of Inisherin. Keoghan's arm was puffed up and amputation was considered, but he ultimately survived. Writer Martin McDonagh whispered to him in the hospital, "Just remember this when you've been nominated for an Oscar." Keoghan has recently gained attention for his role in the psychological thriller Saltburn.

health-and-entertainment2 years ago

Barry Keoghan's Near-Fatal Battle with Flesh-Eating Disease

Irish actor Barry Keoghan survived a case of necrotizing fasciitis, a rare flesh-eating infection, just before filming The Banshees of Inisherin, with amputation considered as a treatment option. Despite the scare, he received an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Keoghan has since recovered and is set to star in upcoming projects, including the Steven Spielberg-produced miniseries Masters of the Air.

film-and-tv-awards2 years ago

Irish Film & TV Awards 2023: 'Bad Sisters,' 'Banshees of Inisherin,' and Paul Mescal dominate the night.

Bad Sisters and The Banshees of Inisherin were the big winners at this year's Irish Film & TV Awards (IFTAs), with Bad Sisters taking four awards including Best Drama and The Banshees of Inisherin winning Best Film. Other winners included Paul Mescal for Best Actor in Aftersun and Cate Blanchett for Best International Actress. Joan Bergin received the Industry Lifetime Achievement Award and the George Morrison Feature Documentary Award went to Nothing Compares.