Biography
Barry McEvoy is a Northern Irish actor and writer. Born in Belfast in 1967, he spent a decade performing in Off-Broadway plays in New York City before his first notable screen role as a gangster in Gloria (1999).
He wrote and played the lead role of Colm in the comedy An Everlasting Piece (2000), directed by Barry Levinson. The screenplay drew on his father's experiences selling toupées in Belfast during the Troubles. McEvoy has appeared in supporting roles in films including Gettysburg (1993), Veronica Guerin (2003), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) and Five Minutes of Heaven (2009), in which he played Joe's Chauffeur.
