
Robert Sheehan
Robert Sheehan (born 7 January 1988) is an Irish actor. Sheehan is known for playing Klaus Hargreeves on Netflix's original series The Umbrella Academy. He is the son of Joe and Maria Sheehan. His father was a member of the Garda Síochána, the police force of the Republic of Ireland. As a child, Sheehan was interested in performing music. He learned how to play the banjo, the bodhrán, and the spoons. He took part in the Fleadh Cheoil, an Irish music competition for children and teenagers. His interest in acting started when his mother took him to an audition for drama film "Song for a Raggy Boy" (2003), about an oppressive school for boys during World War II. Sheehan won an acting part in the film and socialized with other young actors. Following his film debut, Sheehan started acting in theatrical performances.
49 acting credits
Acting · 49

The Umbrella Academy
2019

Genius
2017

Misfits
2009

Hot Ones Versus
2024

Geostorm
2017

Accused
2010

Fortitude
2015

Mortal Engines
2018

Love/Hate
2010

Red Sonja
2025

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
2013

The Clinic
2003

Red Riding
2009

A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures
2010

Season of the Witch
2011

Young Blades
2005

The Last Bus
2022

Storyland
2009

Bad Samaritan
2018

Mute
2018

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1983
2009

Foreign Exchange
2004

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009

Me and Mrs Jones
2012

The Road Within
2014

Killing Bono
2011

Rock Rivals
2008

Moonwalkers
2015

Standing on the Shoulders of Kitties
2024

The Messenger
2015

Cherrybomb
2009

The Borrowers
2011

Summer of the Flying Saucer
2008

Anita B.
2014

Misfits Christmas Special
2010

Three Summers
2017

A Dublin Story
2003

Demons Never Die
2011

The Song of Sway Lake
2019

Ghostwood
2006

Jet Trash
2016

Bel's Boys
2006

Did You Read About Erskine Fogarty?
2024

The Exchange
2013

Lowland Fell
2008

Vegas Baby!
2011

An Créatúr
2007

The Bigger Picture
2016