Pierce Brosnan
- 16 May 1953
- Irish actor and film producer
- He was raised by his grandparents
- He originally wanted to be a painter
- He is a professionally trained fire eater
- He has been married twice, and has five children and four grandchildren
- After leaving school at age 16, he began training in commercial illustration
- He rose to popularity in the TV series Remington Steele
- He was the fifth actor to play James Bond – starring in GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World Is Not Enough, and Die Another Day
- He appeared as ‘Stu‘ in Mrs Doubtfire
- He was Sam Carmichael, one of the Dads in both Mamma Mia films
- He has been an Ambassador for UNICEF Ireland since 2001
- In 2004, he was named ‘Best-dressed Environmentalist‘
