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Tony Kearney

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Tony Kearney is a Scottish actor and TV presenter. He is best known for playing Scott Wallace in the BBC Scotland soap opera, River City. He has previously appeared for six years in Machair, a Scottish Gaelic soap.

Kearney was born on Barra, in the Outer Hebrides, and has studied an arts degree at Glasgow University.[1]

Kearney presented Blasad, a 2010 series on BBC Alba where he speaks with guests about food.[2] Kearney stars in Turas Tony, a 2011 BBC Alba series on where he takes on a number of challenges. These include running a hotel, joining a mountain rescue team, and working as a chef in a restaurant.[3]

He has also appeared on Taggart and Wheel of Fortune.[4]

Refernces

  1. ^ English, Paul (2006). "Scott's suicidal but I couldn't be happier". Daily Record. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Food For Thought With Tony Kearney On BBC Alba". MG Alba. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
  3. ^ English, Paul (8 July 2011). "In at the deep end: River City actor Tony Kearney goes to extremes for new role". Daily Record. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
  4. ^ "Most eligible men 2003 - Tony Kearney". Scotland On Sunday. 07 November 2003. Retrieved 19 September 2011. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)