Aaron Heffernan is an Irish actor of international standing whose most-seen work travels far past its home market. If a single title has to stand for the whole career, it is 'Solo: A Star Wars Story'. He also headlines 'War of the Worlds'. If there is a home genre here, it is drama. Film and television both figure in the career, rather than one alone.
Aaron Heffernan
Actor · Since 2016
36 years (Feb 23, 1990)Dublin, Ireland
9 Movies · 6 Series
Aaron Heffernan is an Irish actor of international standing whose most-seen work travels far past its home market. If a single title has to stand for the whole career, it is 'Solo: A Star Wars Story'. He also headlines 'War of the Worlds'. If there is a home genre here, it is drama. Film and television both figure in the career, rather than one alone.
Aaron Doyle-Heffernan (born 23 February 1990) is an Irish actor known for his roles in Love/Hate, Brassic, Obsession: Dark Desires and War of the Worlds.
Heffernan grew up in Dublin, Ireland. His father, David, is a radio producer and his mother Tina is a model. He is of Dominican descent through his mother. Heffernan has two older brothers: Simon, a personal trainer and online coach, and Jesse, a hip hop artist. His first cousin is model Thalia Heffernan. He studied drama and classics at Trinity College Dublin. In 2012, he co-founded the Collapsing Horse Theatre Company with fellow student and actor Jack Gleeson.