Chris Walley
Biography
Chris Walley is an Irish actor born on June 20, 1995, in Cork, Ireland. He is best known for his role as Jock O'Keeffe in the 2016 Irish comedy film The Young Offenders. For his performance in the film, he received an IFTA nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Film. He later reprised his role as Jock O'Keeffe in the television series of the same name created by the BBC, which began in 2018. Across his acting career, he has accumulated a total of 15 known credits.
Career overview
Chris Walley is an Irish actor born on June 20, 1995, in Cork, Ireland. He is best known for his role as Jock O'Keeffe in the 2016 Irish comedy film The Young Offenders. For his performance in the film, he received an IFTA nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Film.
In 2018, he reprised his role as Jock O'Keeffe in a television series of the same name created by the BBC. Throughout his acting career, he has accumulated a total of fifteen known credits in the industry.
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15 titles- Skintown (2026)
- Christy (2025) as Trevor
- Bodkin (2024) as Seán O’Shea
- Peat (2024) as Petey Byrne
- The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023) as Abrams
- Unwelcome (2023) as Killian Whelan
- Lies We Tell (2023) as Edward
- Falling for the Life of Alex Whelan (2023) as Alex Whelan
- Bloodlands (2021) as DC William 'Birdy' Bird
- Pixie (2020) as Daniel Donnelly
- 1917 (2019) as Private Bullen
- The Young Offenders (2018) as Jock O'Keeffe
- The Young Offenders (2016) as Jock O'Keeffe
- Christmas at Dracula's (2015) as Dave the Pizza Guy/Villager 12
- Storyland (2009) as Alex Whelan
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Chris Walley best known for?
Chris Walley is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Skintown (2026), Regression (2015), The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023), 1917 (2019).
When and where was Chris Walley born?
Chris Walley was born on June 20, 1995 in Cork, Ireland.
How many credits does Chris Walley have?
Chris Walley has accumulated over 15 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2009 to 2026.
What is Chris Walley's background in cinema and television?
Chris Walley is an Irish actor born on June 20, 1995, in Cork, Ireland. He is best known for his role as Jock O'Keeffe in the 2016 Irish comedy film The Young Offenders. For his performance in the film, he received an IFTA nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in Film. He later reprised his role as Jock O'Keef...