US EditionBarry Keoghan says Beatles legend Ringo Starr played the drums for him during their first meeting
- Barry Keoghan met Beatles legend Ringo Starr recently at Starr's home and recalled Starr playing the drums for him during their conversation.
- Keoghan met Starr to study him for upcoming Beatles biopics directed by Sam Mendes, who will helm four films telling the band's story from each member's perspective.
- The meeting, which involved chatting in Starr's garden, helped Keoghan overcome nerves and absorb Starr's mannerisms to craft a humanized portrayal rather than mere imitation.
- Keoghan said, "He played the drums for me," and described the moment as one where he was "just in awe and just frozen," while Starr expressed hope Keoghan was "somewhere taking drum lessons."
- The four-part Beatles cinematic event, starring Keoghan as Starr and releasing in April 2028, aims to offer an intersecting, comprehensive view of the band, touted as "the first bingeable theatrical experience" by Sony.
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Barry Keoghan Recalls Ringo Starr “Asked Me To Play” Drums For Him Ahead Of Beatles Biopic
Barry Keoghan is learning to follow the beat of his own drum as he prepares to portray Ringo Starr. The Oscar nominee recently confirmed he’s been brushing up his percussion skills as he detailed his meeting with the Beatles drummer after being cast to play Starr in the upcoming four-part biopic about the legendary British […]
·Los Angeles, United States
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Barry Keoghan says Beatles legend Ringo Starr played the drums for him during their first meeting
Barry Keoghan finally got to meet Ringo Starr, who he is set to portray in the upcoming Beatles biopics, and the two “just sat in the garden chatting away” during the meeting.
·Atlanta, United States
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As He Prepares To Play Ringo Starr, Barry Keoghan Revealed He Had To Get His Hands Insured For The Beatles Movies — And I Have So Many Questions
Barry revealed he also recently declined to play the drums in front of Ringo, which is understandable.View Entire Post ›
·New York, United States
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