Tom Kerrisk Movies, TV Series

Tom Kerrisk is an acclaimed Irish actor hailing from County Clare, celebrated for his immersive method acting and transformative roles. He captured significant attention with his performance as Éamon in *An Taibhse (The Ghost)*, marking the first Irish-language horror film directed by John Farrelly.... Read more His portrayal earned him the Best Actor Award at the 2025 South African Horror Film Festival, following the film’s successful premiere at Odeon Luxe Leicester Square.

Prior to *An Taibhse*, Kerrisk garnered praise for his character Christopher Sampson in the psychological thriller *The Sleep Experiment* (2022), a role that won him the Best Actor Award at the LA Crime & Horror Film Festival and helped establish his standing in genre cinema. In addition to his acting prowess, Kerrisk showcased his creative talents as Executive Producer for both *An Taibhse* and *The Sleep Experiment*.

Kerrisk's varied film credits include *The Lost Jedi* (2022), where he played Jedi Master Hikomori, and the post-apocalyptic thriller *A Hollow Tree* (2023) directed by Cathal Fitzpatrick. His television appearances span from *Podge and Rodge: A Scare at Bedtime* (1997) to the Hallmark movie *Christmas at Castle Hart* (2021).

Beyond acting, Kerrisk is a skilled musician, co-composing soundtracks for his films alongside Ally Donald. He is a founding member of the dynamic musical group Daft Pop and previously led the Irish rock band The Spikes, known for their albums *Urges & Purges* and *Joylist*. Kerrisk also produces music videos, delves into musical poetry, and collaborates with artists in Germany, showcasing his multifaceted talents in the arts.