AARON KATAMBAY
Aaron is a native Irish actor of Congolese descent and is 5′ 10″ (178cm) tall.
He is currently in rehearsals to play ‘RASHER’ in J. M. Barrie’s “PETER PAN” in a new version by Roddy Doyle which will run at The Gate Theatre in Dublin this Christmas, directed by Ned Bennett. Previews start November 4th, Opening night is November 11th, and the run ends January 13th 2024.
The end of August saw Aaron wrap filming in Cork on Brendan Canty’s feature film “CHRISTY” which is being produced by Sleeper Films and Wayward Films, and is funded by BBC Film & Screen Ireland.
Aaron’s screen credits also include Nathan Fguimond’s documentary “CLOUDLAND” (post-production), ‘Eddie Lucas’ in the second season of the AMC and RTE crime drama “KIN”, the supporting role of ‘Aaron’ in “WITNESS NUMBER THREE” a 4 x 60 mins psychological drama from Story Films for Channel 5 in the UK directed by Diarmuid Goggins, Tile Films’ three-part docudrama series “QUEENS OF ANCIENT EGYPT” directed by Stephen Rooke which filmed in Morocco, ‘Chima’ in Derek Ugochukwu’s Limerick bursary funded short ‘YOU’RE NOT HOME’, and Collective Films short film “ELLIPSIS” directed by Greg Purcell in which he plays ‘Cate’. the lead role of ‘Daniel’ in ‘FLATGROUND’ an award-winning short directed by Shay Kelly, ‘Joost’ in Paula Un Mi Kim’s debut feature ‘BUTTERFLY DIARIES’, and the supporting role of ‘Aaron’ in Maria Doyle Kennedy’s short “A DIFFERENT KIND OF DAY”.
Growing up Aaron acted with Dublin Youth Theatre, he graduated from Arts University Bournemouth with a BA in Acting.
CV available on request.