Conor MacNeill

About

Conor MacNeill is a film, television, and stage actor from Northern Ireland. He is best known for his role as Kenny Kilbane in the BBC Two and HBO series Industry (2020–Present).

MacNeill was born in West Belfast.

In his early career, MacNeill appeared in such films as Fifty Dead Men Walking and Peacefire directed by Macdara Vallely. He made a cameo appearance as ‘Fanta’ in Cherrybomb. He also played the character of Dave in Five Minutes of Heaven, which was directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel and premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.
He starred as Ciaran MacIonraic in the Irish comedy-drama An Crisis, for which he received a nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy drama series at the 2010 Festival de Télévision de Monte-Carlo.
He performed extensively on stage in Ireland. Acting in productions at Lyric Players’ Theatre, Gate Theatre, and Project Arts Centre. He was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 2011 Irish Times Theatre Awards.
In 2011, he appeared, with Brendan Fraser in Whole Lotta Sole directed by Terry George. He also appeared alongside David Wilmot in RTÉ’s Saving The Titanic playing Frank Bell.
MacNeill made his…