Performing arts edit
Ulster Hall, Waterfront Hall, Lyric Theatre...
- Kenneth Branagh - nominated for four Academy Awards
- Stephen Boyd - received a Golden Globe for his performance as Messala in the 1959 film, Ben-Hur
- Brian Friel - playwright
- Ciarán Hinds
- Mickey Marley
- Siobhán McKenna
- Liam Neeson - nominated for an Academy Award, Golden Globe and BAFTA
- James Nesbitt
- Stephen Rea - nominated for an Academy Award for The Crying Game
- Ray Stevenson