
Acting
Dónal Finn
Born 1995-08-31 · Dromina, County Cork, Ireland
Dónal Finn is an Irish actor known for playing Mat Cauthon in the Prime Video fantasy series The Wheel of Time (2023). A graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, he has also appeared in SAS: Rogue Heroes (2022), Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), originated the role of Orpheus in the West End production of Hadestown (2024), and co-starred as James Moriarty in the Guy Ritchie Amazon series Young Sherlock (2026).
Acting credits
6.6Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful, dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards and witches. They soon encounter an array of old and new beasts as they clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers.
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
2022
NRAs war and plague devastate 14th-century England, a humble peasant ignites a rebellion, uniting an army of commoners to defy the King’s might in a desperate fight for justice and survival.
The Uprising
2026
6.0Nicholas and Isabel were made for each other but how will they ever know it? As ghosts, fate and the sheer power of true love pull them together, so too does life threaten to tear them apart.
Four Letters of Love
2025
5.8The journey of Midlands teenager Johanna Morrigan, who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talking, lady sex-adventurer, moves to London, and gets a job as music critic in the hope of saving her poverty stricken family in Wolverhampton. Based on Caitlin Moran's bestselling semi-autobiographical novel.
How to Build a Girl
2020
NRFour kids struggle to make sense of the world while fighting to protect their land.
Angel
2018
NRLove Have I Known follows the relationship between English schoolboy James and a fellow German pupil, Otto. They realise their love for each other just as the Great War breaks, and the pair must now navigate their relationship in the knowledge that their nations are fierce enemies at war. Doing so will be far from easy, as they come to terms with the reality that they might have to face each other across the battlefield.
Love Have I Known
2019
NRMike Bartlett's play Albion, directed for the stage by Rupert Goold, is a tragicomic drama about national identity, family, passion and the disappointment of personal dreams. Filmed at London’s Almeida Theatre, the play is set in the garden of an English country house. The house has been bought by successful businesswoman Audrey Walters, who intends to restore the ruined garden to its former glory and create a memorial to the son she recently lost in a foreign war.
Albion
2020