India, Sept. 28 -- Netflix's new period drama, House of Guinness, has put the spotlight back on one of Ireland's most famous dynasties. The show, a fictionalized take on the Guinness family's story after the 1868 death of Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness, follows the brewing heirs as they inherit both wealth and heavy expectations. Here is how the cast lines up with the actual family, as per People.

Sir Benjamin, grandson of brewery founder Arthur Guinness, built the business into a global powerhouse with exports to the US, England and Europe. His fortune passed to his four children - Arthur, Edward, Anne and Ben - each carrying a piece of the family name and legacy.

"They were all so young, and their father left them both huge responsibility ...