Paddy, a beloved figure in Northern Irish entertainment, will forever be etched in the memories of audiences across the region. His iconic portrayal of the Ballymena Man in a series of captivating ads for Fairhill Shopping Centre has cemented his status as a household name. The Grand Opera House Christmas crowds will forever remember him as the charming Smee in Peter Pan and the lovable Muddles in Snow White.
Paddy's impressive repertoire also includes a return to the Grand Opera House in Marie Jones' critically acclaimed production of The Blind Fiddler, which saw him take the stage at the esteemed Edinburgh Festival in 2004. His earlier work includes memorable performances in pantomimes such as Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella at the Old Arts Centre on Botanic Avenue.
In 2004, Paddy brought his talents to the Odyssey Arena, playing the role of Sam in the thrilling Scotch/Irish extravaganza "On Eagles Wing". His extensive experience also includes work with renowned companies such as centre stage, Dubblejoint, and An Grianan.
On the small screen, Paddy has made a lasting impact, showcasing his versatility in a range of roles. His notable television credits include Pastor Begbie in Give My Head Peace, as well as appearances in Pulling Moves, Eureka Street, and I Fought the Law for the BBC. On RTE, he has made memorable appearances in Cracking Crime and The Bomb Maker.
Paddy's remarkable career is a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication to his craft. He is, without a doubt, one of the greatest unsung heroes of Northern Irish entertainment.
