
O'Brien grew up in nearby Royton and was educated at the Bishop Henshaw Roman Catholic Memorial High School in Rochdale. He began acting at an early age and was the star of a BBC TV series Gruey by the time he was 15. He also featured in several other series at the time in one-off or recurring roles. In 1993, he played the role of Craig Lee in Coronation Street

9 Songs
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Virtual Sexuality
⭐ 5.135
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
⭐ 2
Goal!
⭐ 6.759
Goal II: Living the Dream
⭐ 5.947
The Shock Doctrine
⭐ 7.1
Bellman and True
⭐ 6.237
The Look of Love
⭐ 5.537
Monster Maker
⭐ 6.5
A Cock and Bull Story
⭐ 6.14
24 Hour Party People
⭐ 6.94
The Watchman
⭐ 6
Peterloo
⭐ 6.787
Spike Island
⭐ 6.289
Holmes & Watson
⭐ 4.276
Cracker: Nine Eleven
⭐ 7
The Following Year
⭐ 5.5
The Banker
⭐ 5.8
⭐ 6.574
⭐ 6.7
⭐ 5
⭐ 7.1
⭐ 6.296
⭐ 7.1
⭐ 6.667
⭐ 7.752
⭐ 6
⭐ 7.2
⭐ 7.4
⭐ 5.25
⭐ 6.8
⭐ 6.574
⭐ 7.433
⭐ 6.7
⭐ 7.1
⭐ 6.7
⭐ 6.819
⭐ 7.5
⭐ 6.1
⭐ 6.1
⭐ 3.5
⭐ 6.317
⭐ 6.574
⭐ 6.1
⭐ 6.1
⭐ 5
⭐ 8
⭐ 8.268
⭐ 7.56
⭐ 8.688
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⭐ 7.46
⭐ 7
⭐ 8.363
⭐ 6.791
⭐ 7.304
⭐ 10
⭐ 8.6
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