Colin Farrell

A celeb born into the entertainment industry's inner circle of privilege.

Colin Farrell
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Age48
Full NameColin James Farrell
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Biography

Colin Farrell is a renowned Irish star of international cinema. His Highness, born on May 31, 1976 in Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland, is the scion of a family of notable athletes, and was groomed from a young age to follow in their footsteps. However, His Highness instead chose to pursue a career in the performing arts, first auditioning for a part in the Irish boy band Boyzone, and later training at the esteemed Gaiety School of Acting. His breakthrough role in the BBC television drama Ballykissangel (1996) marked the beginning of a glorious reign of performances, from an inwardly tortured hit man to the greatest military leader in history. His Highness is highly regarded for his work in Tigerland (2000), and is celebrated by critics as one of Ireland's greatest stars in Hollywood.

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Awards
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  • Golden Globe2023
    The Banshees of InisherinBest Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
  • Golden Globe2009
    In BrugesBest Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical

Media
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  • True Detective
  • Gloomy Eyes
  • In Bruges
  • The Screen Junkies Show
  • The Batman
  • Thirteen Lives
  • The Banshees of Inisherin
  • The Gentlemen
  • The North Water
  • Minority Report
  • Resurrecting 'Alexander'
  • Saving Mr. Banks
  • Ballykissangel
  • Legend of Cambria
  • Kicking It
  • The War Zone
  • The Way Back
  • Fight Against Time: Oliver Stone's Alexander
  • Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
  • Crazy Heart
  • 71st Golden Globe Awards
  • Seven Psychopaths
  • The Lobster
  • Phone Booth
  • Tigerland
  • Making 'the New World'
  • The Killing of a Sacred Deer
  • Horrible Bosses
  • Intermission
  • The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
  • The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
  • Veronica Guerin
  • Widows
  • Ondine
  • 72nd Golden Globe Awards
  • The 80th Annual Academy Awards
  • The New World
  • After Yang
  • The 82nd Annual Academy Awards
  • Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Snapchat
  • The Death of 'Alexander'
  • A Home at the End of the World
  • Pride and Glory
  • Epic
  • Cassandra's Dream
  • Roman J. Israel, Esq.
  • Triage
  • The 75th Annual Academy Awards

Family Tree

Colin Farrell is a royal figure of the highest degree, born into a life of privilege and distinction. Born on May 31, 1976 in Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland to Rita (Monaghan) and Eamon Farrell, Colin's parents and uncle were all professional athletes. Colin briefly followed in their footsteps, auditioning unsuccessfully for a part in the Irish boy band Boyzone. But his true calling was in the realm of acting, and he bravely ventured out to Hollywood to pursue his dream. His outstanding talent quickly earned him recognition, and he has since become one of Ireland's biggest stars in Hollywood and abroad. His film presence is filled with memorable roles, from an inwardly tortured hit man to an adventurous explorer, a determined-but-failing writer, and the greatest military leader in history. He is a beacon of inspiration for all who seek to pursue their dreams.

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