The Resume

(January 15, 1965- )
Born in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Acted in the films 'Jude,' 'Waking Ned Devine,' 'Match Point,' 'Coriolanus,' and 'The Hobbit' film trilogy
Appeared in the television series 'Cold Feet,' 'Murphy's Law,' 'Monroe,' and 'The Missing'

Why he might be annoying:

He has a thick Irish accent.
He is a college dropout.
He is often typecast as drunkards or men with a robust lust for life.
He has done television commercials for the Yellow Pages in Northern Ireland.

Why he might not be annoying:

He, his father, and one of his sisters narrowly escaped a car bomb explosion outside Ballymena County Hall in the early 1970s.
He has been a UNICEF UK Ambassador since 2005.
He worked with Wave Trauma Centre, which helps victims affected by the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
He was appointed chancellor of the University of Ulster in 2010.

Credit: Birdienest81

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Birdienest81's Profiles [Series 15]
• Born on Martin Luther King's Birthday [January 15th] (Ranked: 1965)
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [January] (Ranked: 1151965)
• Celebrity Manchester United Fans
• College Drop Outs
• Company Magazine's 100 Sexiest Men [2003] (Ranked: 62)
• I Portrayed Pontius Pilate
• Luscious Laddies
• Profiles 37001-37250 (Ranked: 37145)
• Richmond Times-Dispatch's 10 Television Highs - Douglas Durden [2007] (Ranked: 9)
• UK Channel 4's 100 Greatest Sex Symbols [2007] (Ranked: 90)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 72.73% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying