Stephen Rea

Acting

Born

October 31, 1946 · Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

Biography

Stephen Rea (born October 31, 1946) is an Irish film and stage actor. Rea has appeared in a number of high profile films, both Irish and international, such as V for Vendetta, Michael Collins, Interview with the Vampire and Breakfast on Pluto. Rea was nominated for an Academy Award for his lead performance as Fergus in the 1992 film The Crying Game.

Known for

• V for Vendetta (2006)
• Interview with the Vampire (1994)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
• The Reaping (2007)
• The Crying Game (1992)
• Utopia (2013)
• The Stranger (2020)
• Michael Collins (1996)