Keith McErlean

Keith McErlean (born 1975 or 1976)^[1] is an Irish actor from Carndonagh in Inishowen, County Donegal, in Ireland.^[2] His career began when he graduated from the Gaiety School of Acting in 1998.^[3] McErlean has appeared in a number of plays for the Abbey Theatre and Peacock Theatre, including Making History, Lovers at Versailles and Tartuffe.^{[citation needed]}

He is known for his role as Barry in all three series (2001 to 2006) of Bachelors Walk for RTÉ.^[4] In 2004, he played Declan Breen in the film The Blackwater Lightship,^[5] adapted for CBS from Colm Tóibín's original novel. In 2006, he played Vernon Todmann in the movie Flyboys.^[6] From 2008 until 2013, he appeared in the RTÉ series Raw playing the character of Shane Harte,^[7] in which he was nominated for outstanding actor in a TV drama at the 49th Monte-Carlo Television Festival.^[8] He played Adam Lynch in the TV series "Trivia",^[1] and received a nomination for a Golden Nymph at the 51st Monte Carlo Television Festival, this time for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series.^{[citation needed]}