Stephen Rea - Current News

Site Update 8.22.10

The film, Stella Days, delayed since 2007, will begin filming in late October in Ireland. The film, based on a book by Michael Doorley, stars Martin Sheen,
Stephen Rea and Romola Garai.

August 2010

Stephen Rea will appear at the film festival in Haugesund for the screening of the film Nothing Personal.

Lotte Verbeek, who starred in Nothing Personal, opposite Stephen Rea, has been cast in Neil Jordan's The Borgias coming to U.S. television, on the cable channel Showtime in 2011.
Will Stephen Rea also be cast in The Borgias?

Stephen Rea will join Chiwetel Ejiofor (American Gangster, Endgame, Talk To Me), Christopher Eccleston (Doctor Who, Lennon Naked), Sir Antony Sher (The Wolfman, Primo) in the BBC Two's landmark noir thriller The Shadow Line. The series is written, produced and directed by Hugo Blick (Sensitive Skin, Marion And Geoff). Release is expected in 2011.

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CBS and 20th Century Fox Television Strike Out With 'Chaos'

Deal between CBS, 20th Century Fox falls apart

August 2010

CBS has reached an agreement and will air Chaos as a fall replacement. Unfortunately Stephen Rea will not join the cast.

Neil Jordan's latest film Ondine is in full release. Please visit the film's website:

November, 2009

According to Variety, Stephen Rea will start shooting the film, Blackthorn in Spain in March 2010. The film, a new twist on an old legend, finds Butch Cassidy alive and well, years after he was supposedly gunned down by Bolivian authorities. Sam Shepard will play the retired Cassidy, while Rea takes on the role of the railroad investigator who has tracked Cassidy for years. The film also stars Eduardo Noriega and is directed by Mateo Gil.

NOTHING PERSONAL

The new film Nothing Personal starring Stephen Rea and Lotte Verbeek, written & directed by Urszula Antoniak, has been shown at numerous film festivals and has garnered critical praise and awards.

Review: The Hollywood Reporter

Visit the film's website:

Images from on Law & Order SVU, premiering October 7, 2009 on NBC in the U.S.

Courtesy Daemonstv.com

courtesy Life.com

Stephen Rea's latest projects:


Ages of the Moon (2010) Off-Broadway at Atlantic Theatre Company's Linda Gross Theatre.	As Anawalt in The Heavy (2008, released 2010) Parkland Pictures	As Callum Donovan in the U.S. television series Law and Order SVU (2009) Wolf Films


As Augustine in Father and Son (2009) Left Bank	As Martin in Nothing Personal (2009)	As Tom in Stuck (2007) Rigel Entertainment

August 2009
Father & Son a success on RTE

June 2009
The first episode of Father & Son was screened on
RTE One, Monday, June 29, at 9.30pm.
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IFTN

October 2008
Stephen Rea will star in a four part television series titled: Father & Son. The cast includes actor Dougray Scott (Desperate Housewives, Mission Impossible II), Sophie Okonedo (Dirty Pretty Things, Hotel Rwanda, The Secret Life of Bees) and Ian Hart (Michael Collins, The Butcher Boy, The End of the Affair, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Finding Neverland and Breakfast on Pluto).
The series is being shot in Dublin and Manchester.

Now on DVD in UK

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October 2008

Image courtesy THINKfilm

Stuck is now available on DVD and Blu-ray

May 2007

According to Screen Daily, Stephen Rea will star with Daniel Bruhl and Anna Paquin in the screen adaptation of
Franz Kafka's Metamorphosis. Written and directed by Limor Diamant
(who also worked with Stephen Rea on The Musketeer, FearDotcom and Until Death). No further info available on this film at this time.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Please be cautious of people online claiming to be Stephen Rea on the various networking sites like Myspace, etc. or various message boards, etc.
Be wary, most likely these sites are run by someone pretending to be Stephen Rea.