Robert Arkins is an Irish musician and actor from Dublin, known for his role as Jimmy Rabbitte, manager of the eponymous soul band, in the 1991 film The Commitments by director Alan Parker.
A professional musician from the age of 15, Arkins left school at 17 to front his band Housebroken. He is a vocalist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who counts piano, bass and trumpet in his repertoire. With no prior acting experience, Arkins heard of the filming of The Commitments from his sister. Fol...
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