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Jaymie Vaz

‘Don’t even want to be on screen anymore’: Barry Keoghan reveals a heartbreaking reality that haunts him everyday

Actor Barry Keoghan recently opened up about the intense online criticism he faces regarding his appearance, admitting it’s made him so self-conscious that he sometimes doesn’t even want to be on screen anymore. Keoghan, 33, shared these heartbreaking details during an appearance on SiriusXM’s The Morning Mash Up.

Keoghan explained that while he’s grateful for his “incredible fanbase” and the many “lovely” people who support him, there’s also a deeply “nasty side” to online interactions. This abuse, specifically targeting his looks, has taken a significant toll on him personally and professionally.

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