He was one of 10 actors selected to win the BBC Talent "Acting Up"
scheme in 2002. 12,000 trained actors from all over the UK were
auditioned over a 9 month period for the chance to gain a part in a BBC
drama series.
Is of Irish origin, his father Myles is from Wicklow and his mother
Joan is from Tipperary.
Attended St Anne's R.C. High School in Stockport, England along with
Dominic Monaghan of Lord of the Rings and Sally Lindsay of Coronation Street.
Is a fan of Manchester City Football Club.
Is a cyclist, and fan of Irish cycling legend Sean Kelly
Has the same name as Irishman Capt. Myles Keogh who died commanding I Troop of the 7th Cavalry at the Little Big Horn. His horse was the lone survivor of the battle.