Faye Shortt is 26, has glass skin, straight teeth, glossy hair and has more than a passing resemblance to Meadow from The Sopranos . Which makes it all the more discombobulating that when she laughs – which she does regularly – she looks exactly like her father, Pat. He, of course, is something approaching a grandee of Irish comedy, and ambidextrous in his appeal to mass audiences through Killinaskully and earlier D’Unbelievables, while being regarded as a ‘serious’ actor in work like Garage and The Cripple of Inishmaan .
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