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Eoin Macken, born on February 21, 1983 in Dublin, County Dublin, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, is a film director, model and film actor. That puts Eoin Macken at 43 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes University College Dublin. The listed height is 180 cm.
My Take
What draws me to Eoin Macken is his refusal to settle into the easy lane. A Dublin-born model who could have coasted on his looks for Abercrombie and Ralph Lauren, he instead earned real recognition as Gwaine in Merlin and, more tellingly, picked up a camera to direct and write his own films. That hunger to control the whole story, rather than just be a face in someone else's, signals a genuine love of cinema. I find that kind of restless, behind-the-scenes ambition far more compelling than mere screen charisma, and I quietly root for him.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Eoin Macken
- Name (Japanese)
- オーエン・マッケン
- Reading
- おーえん・まっけん
- Born
- February 21, 1983 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Boar
- Origin
- Dublin, County Dublin, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Height
- 180 cm
- Occupation
- actor / film director / model / film actor / screenwriter
2. Background
- University
- University College Dublin
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/eoincmacken/
- Xhttps://x.com/eoincmacken
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eoin%20Macken
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3055604
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Eoin Macken born?
Born February 21, 1983 (age 43).
Where is Eoin Macken from?
Eoin Macken is from Dublin, County Dublin, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
What does Eoin Macken do?
Eoin Macken works as actor, film director, model, film actor, screenwriter.
How tall is Eoin Macken?
Eoin Macken is 180 cm.
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