Killian Donnelly

Basic Information

Killian Donnelly (born June 25, 1984)is an Irish born musical theatre performer. Most recognized for his role as Enjolras in the 2010/2011 Les Miserables Cast at the Queen's Theatre London along side Samantha Barks and Gareth Gates. He has one sister and one brother who still live in Ireland, while Killian takes up residence in London.

Career

Killian has appeared in many different roles around Ireland and has also directed and written shows. His first theatre role was in 2005 where he featured in the chorus of The Wireman at the Gaiety Theatre. He then continued to play Rod in Singin' In The Rain (Olympia Theatre), Tony in West Side Story(Solstice Theatre), Ethan in The Full Monty (Olympia Theatre), Chorus in Sweeney Todd (Gate Theatre) and Collins in Michael Collins- A Musical Drama (Cork Opera House).

His most famous role to date playing Enjolras in Les Miserables 2010/2011 cast he finalized his role on June 18th 2011. He was a member of the Les Miserables Queen's Theatre cast for two years prior, where he was the understudy of the role Javert and Jean Valjean in which he played both.

Killian's next role will start in September where he will be playing Raoul in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of The Opera at Her Majesty's Theatre.

Killian has also featured in commercials for McDonald's and Jameson Whiskey.

On 3rd October 2010, Killian played the role of Courfeyrac in the 25th Anniversary Concert of Les Miserbales at The 02 Arena in London.