"There's a lot of hate online. There's a lot of abuse of how I look, and it's kind of past the point of - you know, everyone goes through that... but it's made me shy away."
"When that starts leaking into your art, it becomes a problem because then you don't want to even be on screen anymore."
"It is disappointing for the fans, but it's also disappointing that my little boy has to read all of this stuff when he gets older."
"I'm still a curious human being that wants to go on [the internet], and if I attend an event or if I go somewhere, you want to see how it's received."
Barry Keoghan experiences significant online vitriol regarding his appearance, leading him to withdraw from public events and social media. He acknowledges the negative impact this has on his mental health and his acting career. Keoghan expresses concern about the potential future impact of online abuse on his son, Brando. Despite these challenges, he remains excited about his upcoming role in the Beatles biopic films, where he will portray Ringo Starr alongside fellow actors.
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