# Mark McKenna

Mark McKenna (born 5 May 1996) is an Irish actor, singer, songwriter, and producer. He is mostly known for having starred in the film Sing Street and the Amazon Prime series Wayne.

## Career

McKenna made his film debut in 2016 in Sing Street. He was the lead singer/guitarist in the band The Girl Talk. McKenna is now the lead singer/guitarist in the band Milk. McKenna landed his first lead role in the American television series Wayne, which premiered on 16 January 2019. McKenna posts demos under the name LOVERBOY on SoundCloud starting in 2016. On 16 November 2019, it was announced that he would play the role of Simon on the NBC series One of Us Is Lying, based on the bestselling mystery novel of the same name by Karen M. McManus.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2016 | Sing Street | Eamon | |
| 2018 | Overlord | Private First Class Murphy | |
| 2020 | The Winter Lake | Col | (doesn't have much screen-time, 5-10 minutes) |
| 2022 | Dalíland | Alice Cooper | |
| 2023 | The Miracle Club | George Hennessy | |
| 2024 | Small Things Like These | Ned | |
| TBA | An Autumn Summer | Kevin | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2017 | Redwater | Jimmy | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Wayne | Wayne McCullough Jr. | Main role |
| 2021–2022 | One of Us Is Lying | Simon Kelleher | Main cast (season 1); guest (season 2) |
| 2023 | Most Dangerous Game | Taft | 4 episodes |
| 2024 | The Tourist | Fergal McDonnell | Main role (series 2) |

## Discography
### Extended plays

| Title | Details |
| R.I.P. The Girl Talk | Released: May 7, 2020 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: Wavefarm Records |

### Singles

| Title | Year | Album |
| "When I Know" | 2018 | R.I.P. The Girl Talk |
| "Heroic Chic" | 2018 | R.I.P. The Girl Talk |

### Promotional singles

| Title | Year | Album |
| "Medicine" | 2016 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "Scariff" | 2016 | Non-album promotional singles |

### Extended plays

| Title | Details |
| 1, The EP | Released: June 19, 2020 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: Independent |
| 2, The EP. | Released: August 19, 2021 Format: Digital download, streaming Label: Boom.Records |
| 3, The EP. | Released: December 1, 2023 Format: CD, Digital download, streaming Label: Independent |

### Singles

| Title | Year | Album |
| "Drama Queen" | 2019 | 1, The EP |
| "Temperature" | 2019 | Non-album single |
| "A Little More" | 2019 | 1, The EP |
| "Always On Time" | 2020 | 1, The EP |
| "Treat Me" | 2020 | 1, The EP |
| "I Hate The Way You're Looking At Me (Lately)." | 2020 | 2, The EP. |
| "You&I." | 2021 | 2, The EP. |
| "2." (featuring Search Party Animal) | 2021 | 2, The EP. |
| "In LA." | 2021 | 2, The EP. |
| "You're So. | 2021 | 2, The EP. |
| "I Might Bore You." | 2022 | 3, The EP. |
| "Human Contact." | 2022 | 3, The EP. |
| "I Think I Lost My Number Can I Have Yours?" | 2023 | 3, The EP. |
| "London." | 2023 | 3, The EP. |
| "Emotionally Abusive." | 2023 | 3, The EP. |
| "Don’t Miss It." | 2024 | TBA |

### Promotional singles

| Title | Year | Album |
| "Medicine (Acoustic)" | 2015 | Non-album promotional single |

### Promotional singles

| Title | Year | Album |
| "I Only Wanna Die Sometimes" | 2018 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "In LA" | 2018 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "I Never Want To Die With You Around" | 2019 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "You're So" | 2020 | Non-album promotional singles |
| "Instrumental" | 2020 | Non-album promotional singles |

### As producer

| Title | Year | Album |
| "Pulling Teeth" | 2023 | Non-album promotional single |
| "Loud" | 2024 | Then Comes the Lightning |
| "cOoL WATeR foR thE nIGHT" | 2024 | hella |
| "Buzz" | 2024 | Buzz |
| "Colossal Loss" | 2024 | Buzz |
| "Nothing Can" | 2024 | Buzz |