Robert Sheehan
Born: 1988-01-07 in Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland
Known For: Acting
Biography
Robert Sheehan (born 7 January 1988) is an Irish actor. Sheehan is known for playing Klaus Hargreeves on Netflix's original series The Umbrella Academy. He is the son of Joe and Maria Sheehan. His father was a member of the Garda Síochána, the police force of the Republic of Ireland. As a child, Sheehan was interested in performing music. He learned how to play the banjo, the bodhrán, and the spoons. He took part in the Fleadh Cheoil, an Irish music competition for children and teenagers. His interest in acting started when his mother took him to an audition for drama film "Song for a Raggy Boy" (2003), about an oppressive school for boys during World War II. Sheehan won an acting part in the film and socialized with other young actors. Following his film debut, Sheehan started acting in theatrical performances.
Filmography
2025
- Red Sonja as Emperor Dragan the Magnificent
2024
- Hot Ones Versus as Self
- Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties as Randy's Date
- Did You Read About Erskine Fogarty? as Erskine Fogarty
2022
- The Last Bus as Dalton Monkhouse
2019
- The Umbrella Academy as Klaus Hargreeves / Number Four
- The Song of Sway Lake as Nikolai
2018
- Mortal Engines as Tom Natsworthy
- Mute as Luba
- Bad Samaritan as Sean Falco
2017
- Genius as Carlos Casagemas
- Geostorm as Duncan Taylor
- Three Summers as Roland
2016
- Jet Trash as Lee
- The Bigger Picture
2015
- Fortitude as Vladek Klimov
- The Messenger as Jack
- Moonwalkers as Leon
2014
- Anita B. as Eli
- The Road Within as Vincent
2013
- The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones as Simon Lewis
- The Exchange as Man
2012
- Me and Mrs Jones as Billy
2011
- Season of the Witch as Kay
- Killing Bono as Ivan McCormick
- Vegas Baby! as Nathan Young
- Demons Never Die as Archie
- The Borrowers as Spiller
2010
- A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures as Ray (voice)
- Accused as Stephen Cartwright
- Love/Hate as Darren Tracey
- Misfits Christmas Special as Nathan Young
2009
- Misfits as Nathan Young
- Cherrybomb as Luke
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 as BJ
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980 as BJ
- Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983 as BJ
- Red Riding as BJ
- Storyland as Erskine Fogarty
2008
- Lowland Fell as Mark
- Summer of the Flying Saucer as Danny
- Rock Rivals as Addison Teller
2007
- An Créatúr as Conor Buckley
2006
- Ghostwood as Tim
- Bel's Boys as Max
2005
- Young Blades as Louis XIV of France
2004
- Foreign Exchange as Cormac MacNamara
2003
- The Clinic as Shane Hunter
- A Dublin Story as Clocker