Paul Ireland

Biography

Scottish actor Paul Ireland was born in Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, Scotland. He gained recognition for his role as Superintendent Duncan Hayes in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, which he reprised in 2013 after initially playing the character from 2011 to 2012. Ireland's early career also included a West End production of Trainspotting at the Ambassadors Theatre in London, earning praise for the show's win of the Sunday Times Best New Play award.