Acting
Friday's first acting experience was in the Kirsten Sheridan film Disco Pigs (2001), in which he played a bit part.
In 2005 Gavin Friday played Billy Hatchett in the Neil Jordan film Breakfast on Pluto based on Irish author Patrick McCabe's book, which had been influenced by Friday's album Shag Tobacco. On the soundtrack he sings "Wig Wam Bam" and "Sand", a duet with Cillian Murphy.
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