Flynn Gray
Flynn Gray | |
|---|---|
| Born | Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2022–present |
Flynn Gray is an Irish actor. He is known for portraying Omar in the second season of the Netflix series Wednesday and for being cast in the film Star Wars: Starfighter.
Career
[edit]Gray began acting in the early 2020s, appearing in Irish television and short film productions.[1]
In 2023, he appeared in the historical thriller Baltimore, which was later released under the title Rose's War in the United States.[2] The following year, he portrayed Freddie in the horror film Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2.[3]
Gray also appeared in television productions including Borderline, Sherlock & Daughter, Going Dutch and the RTÉ children's comedy-drama Showkids, in which he portrayed Sam across six episodes.[4][5]
In 2025, Gray appeared in the second season of the Netflix series Wednesday, portraying Omar, one of the Caliban Boys.[6]
Later that year, Lucasfilm announced Gray as part of the cast for Star Wars: Starfighter, directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Gosling, Amy Adams, Matt Smith, Mia Goth and Aaron Pierre.[3][2]
Personal life
[edit]Gray is from Dublin, Ireland.[1]
He is the nephew of Irish entrepreneur and influencer Denise Kenny Byrne who has appeared on the BBC’s Dragon’s Den.[6]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Baltimore | Patrick | Released as Rose's War in the United States and Germany |
| 2024 | Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 | Freddie | |
| 2027 | Time Out | Julian | Filming |
| 2027 | Star Wars: Starfighter | Post-production |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Dry | Finn | Episode: "Mo Chara" |
| 2023 | The Santa Stories | Little Boy | Episode: "The Borrowers" |
| 2024 | Borderline | Young Boyd | 6 episodes |
| 2025 | Showkids | Sam | 6 episodes |
| 2025 | Sherlock & Daughter | Roberto Ricci | Episode: "The Challenge" |
| 2025 | Going Dutch | Gabriel | Episode: "Born on the Third of July" |
| 2025 | Wednesday | Omar (Caliban Boys) | 2 episodes |
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Young Irish actor lands major role in next Star Wars film opposite Ryan Gosling". Cork Live. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
- 1 2 "Irish actor Flynn Gray joins cast of upcoming Star Wars film". Hot Press. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
- 1 2 "Flynn Gray: Irish teen joins cast of new "Star Wars" film". IrishCentral. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
- ↑ "RTÉ reveals cast and air date for comedy drama Showkids". Irish Film & Television Network. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
- ↑ "'Star Wars: Starfighter' Actor Flynn Gray Signs With WME". Yahoo News. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
- 1 2 "Young Irish actor cast in upcoming Star Wars film – and he has very well-known aunt". Goss.ie. Retrieved May 13, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Flynn Gray at IMDb