Ferdia Shaw: Biography in Details
Who is Ferdia Shaw?
Ferdia Shaw is a popular young Irish actor. He recently rose to fame for his portrayal of Artemis Fowl Jr. in Disney’s film adaptation of Artemis Fowl.
Ferdia Shaw: Age, Parents, Ethnicity
Ferdia Shaw was born on the 29th of June, 2004 in Dublin, Ireland. As of now, his age is 16. His nationality is Irish and his ethnicity is also Irish. The young actor is also fluent n both English and Irish.
Ferdia was born to his father Colin Murray Shaw and mother Lucy Glendinning. His father works in Information Technology and his mother is a sculptor.
His grandfather Robert Shaw and grandmother Mary Ure are both popular in the entertainment industry as well. Shaw grew up in Kilkenny, Ireland alongside his brother Tiernan and sister Maeve Shaw.
Education
Talking about his education, Ferdia attended the local secondary school Gaelscoil. But currently, he is being homeschooled due to his busy acting schedule and the coronavirus pandemic.
Ferdia Shaw: Professional Life, Career
Shaw started his acting career by performing some local theatre productions with the Barnstorm Theatre Company. He also acted in short movies such as the Kilkenny Famine Experience.
After developing his skills in acting, Shaw auditioned for the role of Atremis Fowl Jr. in Disney’s film adaptation of Artemis Fowl.
Ferdia landed the role and started filming for the movie in March of 2018. While on set, he worked with popular actors such as Lara McDonnell, Josh Gad, and even Colin Farell.
There was a lot of anticipation for the Artemis Fowl movie and following its release in 2020, Ferdia rose into the limelight.
Even though critics and fans didn’t particularly like the movie, its popularity alone was enough to make Ferdia well known. And now that he has become well established in the industry, we will probably see a lot more from him in the future.
Ferdia Shaw: Net Worth 2024, Salary
As of 2024, Ferdia Shaw’s net worth is estimated to be roughly 100k U.S. dollars. He has not revealed anything regarding his annual salary as of now.
Rumors, Controversies
Ferdia has not involved himself in any negative rumors or controversies as of now.
He has just started his career as an actor and is working hard to establish himself without getting involved in anything unnecessary.
Ferdia Shaw: Height, Weight
Ferdia Shaw stands at a height of 5 feet 4 inches and his weight s approximately 54 kilograms.
His height and weight are probably going to change in the future as he is still in his growing phase.
The young actor is blessed with good looks and has a slim physique. His hair is black and his eyes are blue in color.
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
Ferdia Shaw is active and popular on social media. He is most active on Instagram where he shares updates on his private and professional life.
As of now, he has over 26k followers on his @ferdiashaw Instagram account and over 140 followers on his @shawferdia Twitter account.
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