Colin O'Donoghue

Colin O'Donoghue
O'Donoghue in 2023 at Galaxy Con Raleigh
Born
Colin Arthur O'Donoghue

(1981-01-26) 26 January 1981 (age 43)
Alma materGaiety School of Acting
Occupations
  • Actor
  • musician
Years active2001–present
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
SpouseHelen O'Donoghue (m. 2009)
Children2
RelativesHarry O'Donoghue (cousin)

Colin O'Donoghue (born 26 January 1981)[1][2] is an Irish actor and musician, best known for portraying Captain Killian "Hook" Jones on the ABC TV show Once Upon a Time. He appeared in the horror thriller film The Rite (2011) as a skeptical novice priest, Michael Kovak. He portrayed the character of Douxie Casperan in the Guillermo del Toro animated series Tales of Arcadia for Netflix. He is also portraying Gordon Cooper on Disney+ Original Series The Right Stuff. He starred in Dolly Parton's Heartstrings as J.J. Sneed.

  1. ^ "Colin O'Donoghue on Twitter". Twitter. Archived from the original on 22 October 2022.
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