Ferdia Shaw is an Irish actor, best known for playing the lead role of ‘Artemis’ in the American film ‘Artemis Fowl’ (2020).
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Wiki/Biography
Ferdia Shaw was born on Tuesday, 29 June 2004 (age 16 years; as in 2020) in Dublin, Ireland. His zodiac sign is Cancer. He lives with his family in Kilkenny, Ireland. He is studying at Gaelscoil Osraie (Dalta), Kilkenny.
Physical Appearance
Eye colour: blue
Hair Colour: Brown
Family and ethnicity
He is the son of Colin Shaw (who works in the IT sector) and Lucy (a lactation consultant). He has an older sister, Maeve, and an older brother named Tiernan.
Fardia Shaw with her mother and sister
Ferdia Shaw with her brother
He is the grandson of famous British actors Mary Ure and Robert Shaw.
Mary Ure and Robert Shaw
He is the nephew of Ian Shaw who is also an actor.
ian shaw
livelihood
Fardia has appeared in several local theatrical productions at the Barnstorm Theater Company. He has also made short films and starred in the short films, Kilkenny Famine Experience (2017), and The Last Brewer (2017).
Ferdia Shaw in a scene from the Kilkenny Famine Experience (2017)
In addition to acting in short films, he has also starred in documentaries on his grandfather Robert Shaw. Her big break came with the lead role of ‘Artemis Fowl’ in Disney’s ‘Artemis Fowl’ (2020).
favorite things
- Books: Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer, The Knife of Never Letting Goby by Patrick Ness, The Million Dollar Gift by Ian Somers, The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, Blood Fever by Charlie Higson (part of the Young Bond series), A Clash of Hearts by George Kings by RR Martin (part of the Game of Thrones series), How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by JK Rowling
Facts/General Knowledge
- He is an avid reader and loves playing card and board games, especially Taalis.
- His family and fans fondly call him ‘Da Fartz’. ((imdb))
- He is a vegetarian and also a member of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
- Apart from fighting for animals, he has also shown his active support in the fight against climate change and global warming.
Fardia Shaw at a protest against climate change
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