Actor

Peter
O'Meara

A graduate of Trinity College Dublin, Peter began performing at the Lyric Theatre Belfast before joining the Abbey Theatre Dublin. He went on to the National Theatre London and the Royal Shakespeare Company, notably opening in Stratford-upon- Avon as Edmund in the Yukio Ninagawa production of King Lear opposite Sir Nigel Hawthorne. His work on the HBO series Band of Brothers introduced Peter to American audiences. He recently starred in Irish drama Love/Hate and will next be seen opposite Aidan Gillen in the political mini-series Charlie. This marks Peter’s debut at the Geffen Playhouse, one of his favorite theater venues. Theater includes The Taming of the Shrew; She Stoops to Conquer; How Many Miles to Babylon?; The Colleen Bawn; The Rivals; Swan Song; Juno and the Paycock; Philadelphia, Here I Come! (EMA Best Actor Nominee). TV/Film includes Aristocrats, Peacemakers, CSI: NY, Alias, Without A Trace, Two Ceasefires and a Wedding, My Boy Jack, He’s Just Not That Into You, Traders.