Great news for Red Rock star Darren Cahill today, as it’s been announced that he’s landed himself a starring role in the new series of Vikings, which features the likes of Jonathan Rhys Meyers.
Darren is best known for playing Davey Webb in the TV3 soap, but will now play the part of Aethelred in the firth season of the Vikings, which is being filmed in Wicklow at the moment.
Speaking to the Irish Mirror about his new role, Darren said, “It’s been going really well. It’s great getting to work with such amazing cast and crew on such a prestigious show.”
Darren and Moe Dunford, who took home the prize of Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in the series, at this years IFTA awards, will act as father and son in the series.
The duo shared in some bonding time at the Galway Film Festival last weekend, and posted an adorable pic on social media!
Vikings has become a big hit with viewers in recent years, with the show airing in the USA, Canada and Australia.
Congrats Darren!