Finn Bennett

Finn Bennett (born 1999) is an Irish-British actor best known for playing Officer Peter Prior in True Detective: Night Country (2024).

Life and career
Finn Bennett was born in 1999, the son of Ronan Bennett, an Irish novelist and screenwriter, and Georgina Henry, a British journalist. He attended school in London, and on Saturdays went to drama school at Stagecoach Performing Arts in Islington. Instead of going on to university studies, he had various jobs until booking Domina.

In September 2022, Bennett was cast as Peter Prior on the fourth season of the HBO anthology series True Detective, subtitled Night Country, which premiered on 14 January 2024. In March 2024, he was cast on the Netflix television series Black Doves and in Alex Garland's film Warfare. On 18 June 2024, it was confirmed that Bennett would join the cast of A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms as Aerion Targaryen.