Gerard McCabe

Gerard McCabe (born 11 September 1980) is a Northern Irish actor. He was an original member of The Company Youth Theatre and one of the earliest members of the Rainbow Factory, School of the Performing Arts.
Career
McCabe has worked professionally for 14 years in all areas of the industry, including film, television, radio and stage. McCabe has been acting since he was 10 years old, when he joined a youth theatre group called The Rainbow Factory. He turned professional when he was 16 years old when he was cast in Replay Theatre Company's award-winning play "Sinking" by Gary Mitchell. Since then he has performed lead roles in Blue Remembered Hills (Bruiser), Henry and Harriot (Kabosh), The New Kid (Replay) Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors (Belfast Th. Co) and A Midsummer Night's Dream (Bruiser). Other plays include Chasing the Whale's Tale, The Bunsen Tower Mysteries, The Caucasian Chalk Circle, The Crucible and musicals like Who's Harry?, Watermark, Bugsy Malone, Guys and Dolls, West Side Story, Ovid and Oliver.
McCabe worked for CBBC and specifically for UKOOL, which finished its fourth season in 2005 and in which he was nominated for a children's BAFTA. He also appeared as guest presenter on Saturday morning shows such as CBBC, Fully Booked and F.B.I. In 2011 he was seen in Betrayal of Trust.
McCabe made his American debut in, 'Touched by an Angel'. He also acted in a short film called Water With Food Coloring, which went on to play in L.A. and New York film festivals, and won him the 'Best Actor' award in the New York International Independent Film & Video Festival.
McCabe resides in Belfast with his family.
Filmography
*Water with Food Coloring (2001)
*Touched by an Angel - Life Before Death (2000)
*Cinderella The Pantomime - Mona Hardup (Ugly Sister)- Millennium Forum Productions - Millennium Forum Derry (2006)

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