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Keith Duffy’s son set to steal his dad’s heartthrob status with new TV show

Keith Duffy’s son set to steal his dad’s heartthrob status with new TV show

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Keith Duffy isn’t the only star in his family, his son Jay is fast becoming a household name in his own right.

The son of the former Boyzone and Corrie star has added another impressive acting role to his CV.

The 27-year-old is starring in the powerful drama series Northern Lights which airs on TG4 next month.

Jay Duffy in Northern Lights
Keith Duffy’s son Jay in Northern Lights. Pic: Deadpan Pictures/TG4/Screen Ireland

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The TV show follows two grieving strangers, Áine and Lloyd, whose worlds collide when they meet on a bridge in Dublin.

Jay is starring alongside big Irish names as Sligo actress and Jurassic World: Dominion star Elva Trill plays Áine and Lloyd is portrayed by Love/Hate’s Stephen Jones.

Jay plays Áine’s partner Seán.

Stephen Jones, Elva Trill and Jay Duffy filming Northern Lights
Stephen Jones, Elva Trill and Jay Duffy filming Northern Lights. Pic: Jay Duffy/Instagram

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The six-part series has been adapted from the critically acclaimed play of the same name written by Red Rock star Stephen.

One still shows Dublin actor Jay flashing his abs on a beach, no doubt he will get pulses racing.

Jay Duffy and Elva Trill in Northern Lights
Viewers will be swooning over Keith Duffy’s son Jay. Pic: Deadpan Pictures/TG4/Screen Ireland

Considering fans think Keith and his son could be twins, we wonder if he is worried Jay will steal his heartthrob status!

To date, Jay has also starred in Derry Girls, The Wheel of Time, Playground, Vikings, and Handsome Devil.

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