GO BUSTER Who is Danny O’Carroll? Son of Mrs Browns’ Boys star Brendan O’Carroll appearing on Soccer Aid 2019
ACTOR Danny O'Carroll is on the celeb-packed line-up for this year's Soccer Aid.
Here's what we know about the gifted Irishman who appears in Mrs Brown Boys' alongside his dad.
Danny O'Carroll plays Buster Brady in the hit BBC show Mrs Brown's Boys
Danny O'Carroll is a 35-year-old actor best known for his role as Buster Brady in the hit TV show Mrs Brown's Boys.
He's one of the sons of Brendan O'Carroll, who created and stars in the BBC1 show.
Born in Fingas, Ireland, in 1983, Danny left school at 15 due to his severe dyslexia, like his dad and younger brother.
Danny is married to the Mrs Brown actress Amanda Woods and they have two young sons together.
In March 2019 Danny was forced to pay more than €125,000 (£112,000) in under-declared income tax and non-declared inheritance tax.
What is Soccer Aid?
The annual football fundraiser airs on national TV, this year from Chelsea's Stamford Bridge in London.
Soccer Aid for Unicef has raised more than £30million for charity since it was founded by Robbie Williams over 12 years ago.
The funding goes towards projects that aim to give children in impoverished countries more opportunity to play outside.
Usain Bolt, Westlife's Nicky Byrne, Brazilian footballing legend Roberto Carlos are among those on the team sheet for the 2019 match.
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