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Inside Barry Keoghan's troubled life from 13 foster homes to mum's tragic death


Saltburn star Barry Keoghan has shot to fame after securing several big roles after he was determined to prove that people from his background could make it in Hollywood

But it hasn't been easy for the Irish actor who spent his childhood in foster homes and tragically lost his mother due to a drug overdose. The 31 year old most recently starred in Saltburn - which can be streamed on Amazon Prime Video now- which quickly caught the attention of fans following his naked dance which became the most talked about scenes of 2023. A year later he appeared in the Irish soap opera Fair City and from there continued to add to his long list of TV and film credits.

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