✦Likes fishing on the River Towy in Carmarthenshire, South Wales, just like former American President Jimmy Carter does.
✦Was the target of bullies in England during his early life because of his Irish origin.
✦Admits that "Goldfinger" (1964) and "Lawrence of Arabia" (1962) are the two movies that gave the heaviest influence on him.
✦Had been worked as a taxi driver, a fire-eater, and a worker who cleaned people's houses for Domestics Unlimited before his acting career took off.
✦Is actively involved in the environmental issues and has been worked with International Fund for Animal Welfare and Natural Resources Defense Council.