Culture That Made Me: Young Offenders star Shane Casey picks his touchstones 

Shane Casey includes Knight Rider, Coronation Street and Sir Henrys among his selections 
Young Offenders actor Shane Casey. Picture: Enrique Carnicero

Young Offenders actor Shane Casey. Picture: Enrique Carnicero

Born in 1981, Shane Casey grew up in the Turner’s Cross area of Cork City. In 2016, he starred in The Young Offenders film as Billy Murphy, a role he reprised in the subsequent hit TV series. His play Wet Paint has been performed in numerous theatres, including Cork Opera House in 2019. His film credits include The Wind That Shakes the Barley and A Hand to Hold. The latest series of The Young Offenders is currently running on RTÉ One and the RTÉ Player.

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