Emmett Hughes
Emmett Hughes | |
|---|---|
 Emmett Hughes, actor, writer and producer | |
| Born | 28 January 1987 |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Citizenship | Ireland |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, producer. |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Emmett Hughes (born 28 January 1987 in Headford, Galway) is an Irish actor, writer and producer. He has worked in Dublin, London, Sydney and Los Angeles.
Career[edit]
Emmett played the role of Gareth O'Brien in The O'Briens[2][3][4][5][6][7] and as William Cullen in Ar Scáth le Chéile. He wrote, starred and produced both films. He wrote and starred in the 2017 independent thriller Axis, which marked Aisha Tyler's feature film directorial debut.[6][8][9][10]
In 2023, he wrote and starred in the feature film Advent,[11] which premiered at the 2023 Newport Beach Film Festival.[12]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The O'Briens | Gareth O'Brien | Feature Film Writer Producer |
| 2014 | Stuck | Glen | Short Film |
| 2015 | Ar Scáth le Chéile | William Cullen | Short Film Writer Producer |
| 2015 | Dying to Stay | Alex Joyce | Short Film |
| 2017 | Axis | Tristan Blake | Feature Film Writer |
| 2023 | Advent | Samuel | Feature Film Writer and lead actor |
Television[edit]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Exiles: Vancouver | Emmett Hughes |
| 2015 | Hipsterverse | Movember Hipster |
| 2021 | Archer | William |
References[edit]
- ^ "He is an Actor competing for a Title". herald. herald. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "A Romantic Comedy with an Irish Twist". theobriensmovie. theobriensmovie. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "'The O'Briens' Slaine Kelly & Emmet Hughes Talk to IFTN". The Irish Film & Television Network. The Irish Film & Television Network. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "Modern Irish Family Comedy 'The O'Brien's' to Premiere at Newport Beach Film Festival". The Irish Film & Television Network. The Irish Film & Television Network. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ IFTN: Five Minutes with… Emmett Hughes, Writer, Producer and Star of ‘The O’Brien's’
- ^ a b Advertiser Ireland: Award winning actor/writer Emmett Hughes to write and star in Los Angeles thriller Axis
- ^ "Award Winning Actor/Writer Emmett Hughes (The O'Briens) Set To Write And Star In Los Angeles Thriller "AXIS"". informazione. informazione. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "Award Winning Actor and Writer Set To Write And Star In Los Angeles Thriller "AXIS"". PR Newswire. PR Newswire. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "Friends star brings Hollywood glamour to Galway". connachttribune. connachttribune. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "Irish movie The O'Briens is a hit at US film festival". goss. goss. Archived from the original on 8 August 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ^ "Newport Beach Film Festival - Advent". nbff23.eventive.org. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ Luke Shanahan (28 September 2023). "Newport Beach Spotlight: Writer-Actor Emmett Hughes discusses Advent". iftn.ie. Retrieved 26 January 2024.