Bio
Eoin Macken is an Irish actor and model best known for his role as Gwaine in the fantasy drama television series The Adventures of Merlin (also known simply as Merlin), from 2010-2012.
He also has a starring role as Dr. TC Callahan, an Army doctor who has recently returned from Afghanistan and uses unorthodox methods to save lives, in the medical drama television series The Night Shift.
On the big screen, Macken's acting credits include Centurion, with Michael Fassbender, and Dominic West and Lee Cronin's Through the Night, as well as Andrew Hull's Siren and Mike Figgis' Suspension of Disbelief.
He previously appeared on Showtime's The Tudors, the Irish series Raw and Fair City, as well as the Masterpiece Theater's telefilm Small Island.
A prolific filmmaker, Macken recently completed production on the feature Cold, on which he served as writer and director in addition to starring opposite Jack Reynor and Tom Hopper.
Macken wrote and edited his debut feature, Christian Blake, which played at the Mid Ulster Film Festival, the 2008 Galway Film Fleadh and was released in May 2009. In 2008, Macken directed, wrote, edited and acted in his second film, Dreaming for You, which was selected for the Los Angeles Short Film Festival and for the 2009 Galway Film Fleadh.
In 2009, Macken directed an hour-long documentary on the Irish fashion industry, The Fashion of Modeling, which screened on RTE 2 in May of that year.