Brian Gilligan – Singer

Mar 9, 2026 | Performing Artists

Brian Gilligan Singer King John Summer Prom

Brian is a Dublin born and based actor who has recently finished The UK and Ireland tour of Disney’s The Lion King playing the role of the infamous villain, Scar most notably at The Bórd Gais Theatre, Dublin 2023.

Brian has had an extensive career in both The West End and Ireland working with acclaimed directors such as Claire Tighe, Anthony Lyn, Jamie Lloyd, Graham McLaren and Ian Hughes. He has also had the chance to work with esteemed actors such as Kit Harrington from HBO’s Game Of Thrones, covering him in the title role of Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus.

Previous Theatre and Musical Theatre credits include: Riff (West Side Story: A Concert Version) Bord Gais Energy Theatre.

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