Keith Peter Thomas Francis John Duffy (born 1 October 1974) is an Irish singer-songwriter, actor, radio and television presenter and drummer who began his professional music career as part of Irish boy band
Boyzone alongside
Ronan Keating,
Mikey Graham,
Shane Lynch and
Stephen Gately in 1993. The band decided to focus on solo projects in 2000 since which Duffy has achieved critical acclaim for his acting roles, particularly in soap operas such as
Coronation Street and
Fair City. He has also presented
The Box and
You're a Star.