Biografia

He took the role of Darth Vader on a promotional tour for Star Wars: Episódio I - A Ameaça Fantasma (1999) in association with LucasFilm & Aiken Promotions, after being spotted by Peter Aiken who was looking for a big guy to fill Darth's boots.

He has provided Personal Security for U2's Bono on several occasions and also Denise Van Outen.

He picked up his nickname "The Irish Curse" wrestling in the USA in 2002 after taking down a few opponents behind the referee's back with lethal low blows to that vital area where the sun-don't-shine! In Boston & New York The Irish Curse phrase refers to a guy who has had too much alcohol to perform in the bedroom department and was also used in that context in the movie Good Will Hunting.

He is a Liverpool FC fan.

He got talent spotted for a role in violent Irish movie 3Crosses after the film's producer, Jonathan Figgis, spotted him at a title match against Drew Galloway in The Laughter Lounge, Dublin in 2006. While shooting 3Crosses Sheamus' co-star Hytham Martin forgot to pull one of his punches with a metal chain wrapped around his fist leaving a two inch gash across the bridge of his nose.