{"id":39268,"date":"2015-07-01T09:48:31","date_gmt":"2015-07-01T08:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/?p=39268"},"modified":"2015-07-01T09:48:31","modified_gmt":"2015-07-01T08:48:31","slug":"david-rawle-if-it-wasnt-for-moone-boy-i-wouldnt-have-become-an-actor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/showbiz\/david-rawle-if-it-wasnt-for-moone-boy-i-wouldnt-have-become-an-actor-39268","title":{"rendered":"David Rawle: &#039;If it wasn&#039;t for Moone Boy, I wouldn&#039;t have become an actor&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moone Boy star David Rawle has admitted that becoming an actor was never his dream.<\/p>\n<p>The Leitrim native admitted the role in the hit Sky series &#8220;fell into his lap&#8221; and he probably would have never becoming an actor if the series hadn&#8217;t come along.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If it wasn\u2019t for Moone Boy I probably wouldn\u2019t have anything to do with acting to be honest,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-post-pic wp-image-1246\" src=\"https:\/\/media.goss.ie\/uploads\/2014\/04\/mooneboy-620x434.jpg\" alt=\"Moone Boy; Series 1\" width=\"620\" height=\"434\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Career: David probably wouldn&#8217;t have become an actor if Moone Boy hadn&#8217;t come along<\/h6>\n<p>&#8220;With Moone Boy it kind of fell into my lap in a way. I kind of look a bit like Chris O\u2019Dowd which I think helped.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I honestly don\u2019t know what I\u2019d be thinking of doing next. I like English, I like woodwork and I like history, but I don\u2019t know what I\u2019d study in college,&#8221; he told The Sun.<\/p>\n<p>David&#8217;s film career has also picked up speed with a lead voicing role in the Oscar-nominated Song Of The Sea.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-27590\" src=\"https:\/\/media.goss.ie\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VIPIrelandImage141213-620x1000.jpg\" alt=\"Moone Boy Season 3 preview\" width=\"620\" height=\"1000\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Success: David stars in the Oscar-nominated Song Of The Sea | VIPIRELAND.COM<\/h6>\n<p>However, the 14-year-old star remains humble about his part in the flick.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When we were doing it, it wasn\u2019t an Oscar-nominated film. It was just a bit of fun and it was a really, really beautiful script.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 14-year-old admitted the series &#8220;fell into his lap&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":27319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false},"categories":[20,26],"tags":[948,338],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39268"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goss.ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}