Sean Martin Michael Maguire (born 18 April 1976 in Ilford, Essex) is an English actor and singer, who rose to fame in 1988 when at the age of eleven he took on the role of "Tegs" Ratcliffe on the BBC children's drama Grange Hill, in which he remained until 1992. For a short time after leaving Grange Hill, he played Aidan Brosnan in EastEnders.He has appeared in several feature films and had moderate success as a singer. He is known in the US for his roles as Donovan Brink on the UPN sitcom Eve, and as Kyle Lendo in the CBS sitcom The Class. Sean recently appeared in the 2nd series of Scott & Bailey as P.C. Sean McCartney. He is currently starring as Robin Hood in ABC's Once Upon a Time, having taken over the role from Tom Ellis.
The 7.39, Seven Songs for Amy, Wartime Wanderers, The Dukes, Meet the Spartans, L.A. Blues, The Third Wish, Prince Charming, Sunburn, Waterland, The Red Dress, Lovelives, Out of Depth, Dear Nobody, Mr. Eleven
TV Shows
Once Upon a Time, EastEnders, Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire, Grange Hill, Off Centre, Scott & Bailey, Dangerfield, Mister Eleven, Undercovers, The Class, Bedlam, Eve, Sunburn
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Shares his name with Robin Williams' character in Good Will Hunting.
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His family originates from the town of Cavan in County Cavan, Ireland.
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Is of Irish descent.
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Parents are Kathleen Maguire and Michael Maguire.
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His parents are now running the Maguire O'Shea Academy, one of the most successful schools in the world.
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All five of his siblings are/were professional dancers and have performed with Riverdance.
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Has five siblings named Darren, Katie, Michael, Ciaran and Ellie.
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Starred in his first film at age 5 with Sir Laurence Olivier.
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Début single "Someone To Love" peaked at #14 in the UK charts. [August 1994]
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2nd single "Take This Time" peaked at #27 in the UK charts. [November 1994]
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8th single "Today's The Day" peaked at #27 in the UK charts. [March 1997]
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7th single "Don't Pull Your Love" peaked at #14 in the UK charts. [August 1996]
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6th single "Good Day" peaked at #12 in the UK charts. [May 1996]
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5th single "You To Me Are Everything" peaked at #16 in the UK charts. [November 1995]
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4th single "Now I've Found You" peaked at #22 in the UK charts. [June 1995]
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3rd single "Suddenly" peaked at #18 in the UK charts. [March 1995]
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