Cal O'Driscoll

Cal Arnold O'Driscoll (born ) is an Irish actor and filmmaker. He was named Ireland’s youngest film-maker of the year in 2020 at the Fresh Film Festival. In 2025, he won the Breakthrough Talent Award at the Royal Television Society Republic of Ireland Awards. His television roles have included Prince Edward in Netflix historical drama series Vikings: Valhalla, and the role of Con in comedy-horror series Video Nasty (2025).

Career He is from Dublin, Ireland, In 2020, won the title of Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year 2020 at the Fresh Film Festival. This Came about following the production of his film Pirates, which is centred around a pirate radio station and set in the 1980s. As an actor he appeared in The Windermere Children, a BBC film, in 2020. In 2024, he had roles in Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale and Channel 5 thriller series The Teacher. He also played John in the Ariane Labed independent film September Says, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. He was awarded the Breakthrough Talent Award at the Royal Television Society Republic of Ireland Awards, held in Dublin on 27 March 2025. In January 2026, he nominated at the Irish Film & Television Awards for best supporting actor. That year, he was confirmed as joining the cast of historical drama series Peaky Blinders.

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