Acting
Louis McCartney
Born
2003-07-27 (23)
Place of birth
Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Known for
Acting
Credits
14 titles
Louis got his first break when he was burnt alive by a dragon in Games of Thrones (credited role). He rose from the ashes to perform in Jesus Christ Superstar. He was then cast in the BBC series Hope Street, as Shay, a cheeky but lovable returning character. This was followed by the feature film Silent Roar, where Louis was the lead. Stranger Things, The First Shadow, the stage play on London's West End, came calling and cast Louis as the lead, Henry Creel, which landed him numerous awards and nominations. Louis was then invited to reprise his lead role in Stranger Things for the Broadway production, which saw him nominated for a Tony Award, as Best Leading Actor in a play. - IMDb mini biog…
Known for
5.8After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
6.3Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are beacons of hope in their communities.
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
8.5Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horrors beyond.
Game of Thrones
2011
7.6Guilt, violence and impossible choices – what does it take to survive? Tense, gritty and heartbreaking – Jimmy McGovern's award-winning prison drama, with an all-star cast.
Time
2021
5.2Port Devine, a small town in Northern Ireland, sees the mysterious arrival of English detective Leila Hussain, the first Muslim police officer in the town's history. Her entrance opens the door for a variety of cases among the locals.
Hope Street
2021
6.8When a man wakes up in the Australian outback with no memory, he must use the few clues he has to discover his identity before his past catches up with him.
The Tourist
2022
Film credits
2020s · 5 titles
7.1Go behind the scenes with the cast and crew of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow”, the award-winning live stage show that expands the Hawkins universe.
Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things: The First Shadow
2025
7.0A month after the untimely death of her husband, a Northern Irish widow gathers her family around his grave to mark the occasion with a picnic. But as words and memories are shared, what is left unsaid threatens to boil over.
Crusts
2023
8.0A Belfast woman becomes increasingly isolated after her all-consuming eco-anxiety leads to altercations with both the local community and her unsympathetic family.
Waste
2023
5.1Dondo is a young surfer. His fisherman dad Willy disappeared a year ago. No sign of his boat, nor his body. Dondo’s mother and the community know Willy has not survived a year in the Atlantic. But Dondo thinks differently.
Silent Roar
2025
William of Orangedale is a coming-of-age comedy about teenager William, who has cerebral palsy, and his friends growing up on a council estate in East Belfast and the shenanigans that they get up to.
William of Orangedale
2022
Undated · 2 titles
In 1959 Hawkins, Indiana, Henry Creel hopes for a fresh start. His romance with outsider Patty Newby brings newfound hope, until local crimes force him to question if he's connected to the town's unfolding horrors. Filmed live from the Marquis Theatre in New York City between February 10–14, 2026.
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
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Plot and character details are being kept under wraps.
No One Is Coming
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Series credits
5.8After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
6.3Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are beacons of hope in their communities.
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
8.5Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north. Amidst the war, a neglected military order of misfits, the Night's Watch, is all that stands between the realms of men and icy horrors beyond.
Game of Thrones
2011
7.6Guilt, violence and impossible choices – what does it take to survive? Tense, gritty and heartbreaking – Jimmy McGovern's award-winning prison drama, with an all-star cast.
Time
2021
5.2Port Devine, a small town in Northern Ireland, sees the mysterious arrival of English detective Leila Hussain, the first Muslim police officer in the town's history. Her entrance opens the door for a variety of cases among the locals.
Hope Street
2021
6.8When a man wakes up in the Australian outback with no memory, he must use the few clues he has to discover his identity before his past catches up with him.
The Tourist
2022