The Irish actor Barry Keoghan He revealed that he was particularly nervous when he met Ringo Starrwhom he will play in the next biographical films about The Beatles.
During an appearance in Jimmy Kimmel Live, The star of Saltburn, He recalled the moment he met the legend. “He touched the battery for me,” recalled the Irish actor. “He asked me to play, but I didn’t touch the battery for Ringo.”
Keoghan recalled other moments of the meeting. “When I talked to him, I couldn’t look at him. I was nervous, like right now. But he told me: ‘You can look at me.’ My job is to observe it, capture your gestures and study it. I want to humanize it and transmit feelings, not just imitate him. ”
Starr, in turn, commented to Entertainment Tonighthis opinion about Keoghan, before he was confirmed on paper. “Well, it seems great. I think he is taking battery classes somewhere, and I hope not too many.”
In addition to Keoghan, in the rest of the leading cast are Harris Dickinson such as John Lennon, Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney and Joseph Quinn as George Harrison.
The four biographical films of the Beatles, led by Sam Mendes, will be released in April 2028.
