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Glen Hansard

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

April 21, 1970 (age 55)

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Also Known As

글렌 핸사드

Glen Hansard

Biography

Glen Hansard (born 21 April 1970) is the Academy Award–winning principal songwriter and vocalist/guitarist for Irish group The Frames and one half of folk rock duo, The Swell Season. He is also known for his acting, having appeared in the BAFTA winning film The Commitments, as well as starring the film Once. His song "Falling Slowly" from Once, co-written with Markéta Irglová, won the Academy-Award for Best Original Song in 2007, and between 2007–2008 earned him ten other major nominations or awards.

Filmography

2023FilmBono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Lettermanas Self 2022FilmHallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Songas Self 2021FilmCyranoas Guard 2021FilmBreaking Outas Self 2021FilmEddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021 2020FilmThe Busk - A Decade of Christmas on Grafton Streetas Self 2019FilmHeyday - The Mic Christopher Story 2019FilmJoni 75: A Birthday Celebrationas Self 2018FilmCome On Up to the Houseas Himself 2018FilmThe Camino Voyageas Himself 2016FilmJeff Buckley: You and I 2015TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self 2014TVOff Camera with Sam Jonesas Self 2013FilmThe Frames: In the Deep Shadeas Himself 2012FilmThe Swell Seasonas Himself 2010TVParenthoodas Glen Hansard 2009FilmThe Swell Season: One Step Awayas Himself 2009TVLate Night with Jimmy Fallonas Self - Musical Guest 2009TVLive from the Artists Denas Self 2007FilmOnceas Guy 2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self 1991FilmThe Commitmentsas Outspan Foster 1989TVThe Simpsonsas Irish Guy (voice)1953TVThe Oscarsas Self —FilmShelter me: Apollo House —FilmThe Forward Journey —TVOther Voicesas Host — Presenter