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JOHN BARRETT

SHOWREEL

STATISTICS

  • Hair: Brown

  • Eyes: Blue

ABOUT JOHN

John Barrett is an Irish actor who has acted in plays and musicals with different groups in north Dublin. He has been a member of Riverside Drama Circle since 2011 and last month performed in their show ‘Tomb With A View’ in the Sean O’Casey Centre. John began screen acting in 2017, and trained at The Dublin Central School of Acting with Gillian Reynolds. Since then he has made several short films and music videos, as well as the feature ‘The Highest Brasil’ which will premiere in July this year. John has also trained at Bow Street, the Gaiety School of Acting, with Terry McMahon, and with Maureen Hughes. Last year John wrote and directed his first film ‘Lonely Christmas’.

FR. HIGGINS

It's Divine | 2023 - Director Caroline Brennan

Giant Leap Productions

DAVID

Highest Brazil | 2023 - Director Jeremy Curl

CARTHY

Mystic Minnie | 2021 - Director Barry Smyth

Dolmen Films

OFFICER GIBBS

Pieces | 2021 - Director Michael Lake

MARK

Hanna Wins |  Director Lina Jalala

SECURITY GUARD

Bluebird | Director John Breen

PETER

The Reference | Director Daniel Crowe

ACCENTS & SKILLS

ACCENTS

Irish
British

LANGUAGES

English
Italian - Fluent
Irish - Líofa
Spanish - Intermediate

SKILLS

Cycling, Swimming, Walking/Trekking, Cooking, Snooker/pool, Dancing, Darts

EDUCATION & TRAINING

21 DAY SELF TAPE CHALLENGE

Manuel Puro | 2023

IMPROV WORKSHOP

Fishpond | 2023

ACT AS IF

Katie Ozolkaja & Baz Black | 2023

ACTING COURSE

Terry McMahon | 2020

ACTING FOR CAMERA

Flying Turtle Productions | 2019

WELCOME TO IMPROVISATION

Flying Turtle Productions | 2018

GETTING INTO ACTING

Dublin Central School of Acting | 2017

MASTERCLASS IN AUDITIONS AND CASTING

Louise Kiely Casting & GSA | 2017

ACTING FOR CAMERA

Louise Kiely Casting | 2017

PAGE TO STAGE

GSA | 2011

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