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Athlone Actor To Make Big Screen Debut

Monday, 16 August 2021 19:49

Rhys Mannion will be starring in Irish feature film "It Is In Us All" later this year.

A young Westmeath actor is set to make his big screen debut.

Athlone's Rhys Mannion will be starring in Irish feature film "It Is In Us All" later this year.

Already an accomplished stage actor, having brought his musical "Dawn na Dorcha" to Dublin's Smock Alley last August, the 19 year old is quickly establishing himself as one of industry's rising talents.

Tamryn Reinecke, of Pale Rebel Productions says she was impressed by the depth of his ability:

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