Biography of John Kavanagh

Born and raised in Northern Ireland, John Kavanagh is known for his appearances in over twenty films, including Hay (1984), Braveheart (1995) and Alexander (2004), as well as various television shows. Kavanagh was nominated for a Drama Desk Award in the Best Actor category for his role in the 1989 play Juno and the Paycock . He is in a marital relationship with Anne Mclover and blessed with three children.

Early life and of John Kavanagh

John Kavanagh was born on January 18, 1981 in Northern Ireland. He is of Caucasian ethnicity and has Irish nationality. He has two sisters, Anne Bushnell and Phillis Kavanagh .

John Kavanagh’s career

John Kavanagh made his acting debut through the 1970 Irish comedy film Paddy as a supporting character Willie Egan. The same year, he was cast in the British DeLuxe Color war drama film, McKenzie’s Rest .

In 1984, Kavanagh made his television debut with dramatized television series, Stuck in the Free State as Colonel Brian Dillon. The same year, he appeared in an Irish drama film, Hay .

Once in an interview, Rachel talked about her father’s great influence on her life.

“Dad taught me to follow my dream, but not to expect anything, and never put myself on a pedestal.”

Rachel further explained that,

“I couldn’t ask for a better father in terms of support, both emotionally and financially, and I only hope I have half the career he’s had.”

Kavanagh’s journey to become a successful actor was not an easy one as he had to struggle and overcome failures to get to this level.