Declan de Barra is an Irish musician, animator, television screenwriter and producer. De Barra's animations have featured in various international film festivals.
Born in Bunmahon, Co. Waterford, Ireland, de Barra emigrated to Australia in 1989. He returned to Ireland in 2002.
De Barra has worked as a writer for Aardman's Canimals and CBBC's Funky Fables and Roy. He transitioned onto more adult content, working on The CW's horror series The Originals, a spin-off of The Vampire Diaries, the Marvel/Netflix television series Iron Fist, and Epix's Chapelwaite. He wrote episodes for Netflix's The Witcher, and he sang on four tracks on the official soundtrack. He is the creator and showrunner on The Witcher prequel series, The Witcher: Blood Origin.
