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Colm Meaney - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Colm Mini - biography, date of birth, place of birth, filmography, clips.
Irish actor Colm Mini spent his childhood in Dublin. Star Trek fans know him for his role as Miles O'Brien. At the same time, he is constantly called in popular television projects such as The Simpsons or Law and Order.
Colm's desire to become an actor woke up early, already at 14 he entered the Abbey Theater School of Acting. Later, the artist will work at the National Theater of Ireland, and then completely move to England for 8 years. For the first time on the screens Mini appeared in 1978 in the drama series Cars Z. After 4 years, the actor finds himself in New York, where he meets Barbra Dowling and moves with her to Los Angeles. Here it is - the coveted Hollywood!
Small roles in the Moonlight Detective Agency and Remington Steele allow him to open up so much that he is invited to star in a movie. The first film with Colm Mini appears in 1986, it was a work in the thriller Omega 7 / Omega Syndrome. And then came the return to his homeland and shooting in the film The Dead - John Huston.
The actor's peak in popularity came in 1987. It was a happy period in the artist's life, because he got the role of Miles O'Brien in the series Star Trek: The New Generation (this part is considered the most rated). Paramount Pictures filmed Star Trek from 1964 to 2005 (a total of 6 TV series were released, plus there were 11 films, the last part appeared in 2013). After success in the New Generation, Mini in 1993 moved to another series from the "star" sextet - Deep Space 9. For 6 years the actor has appeared in his role 225 times, this is practically a record (the first place in the most frequent appearance in one series is occupied by Michael Dorn - 280 times).
Along with filming in Star Trek, the actor is busy in other films, such films with Colm Mini are released: The Last of the Mohicans, Air Prison, Far Away, The Mystery of Alaska. The roles in the Barrytown Trilogy became significant, for the perfectly embodied image of Dessie in the second part of the actor was even nominated for a Golden Globe.
In 2008, Mini is involved in the filming of the English comedy Three Outright, although he gets a supporting role, in 2009 it brings him the Independent Film Festival's Method Award, and the Irish agency An Post issues a postage stamp featuring Colm as Joe Mullen from the Kings.
The actor was married twice, the second time Ines Glorian became his chosen one, now they live together in Spain.
Mini Colm has gray eyes, naturally light hair color, fair skin and medium lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, the hair is curly, soft. Colm Mini does not change hair color, giving preference to natural. The actor has a medium wide nose and a pointed chin. The actor's height is 180 cm, no tattoos.
