Barry Keoghan visited Ringo Starr to ‘study’ him for upcoming Beatles biopics

Keoghan, 32, has been cast to play the drummer in a collection of new biopics about the Beatles

Barry Keoghan will star as Sir Ringo Starr (Matt Crossick/PA)

Irish film star Barry Keoghan has said he met Ringo Starr to study him ahead of the new Beatles films.

Saltburn actor Keoghan, 32, has been cast to play the drummer in a collection of new biopics directed by British filmmaker Sam Mendes.