Colin Farrell

Colin Farrell

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1976-05-31 (47 years old)

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Biography

Colin James Farrell (born May 31, 1976) is an Irish actor. A leading man in blockbusters and independent films since the 2000s, he has received numerous accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards and a nomination for an Academy Award. The Irish Times' named him Ireland's fifth-greatest film actor in 2020.


Farrell began acting in the BBC drama series Ballykissangel (1998) and had his film debut in the drama The War Zone (1999). His first lead film role was in the war drama Tigerland (2000), and he had his breakthrough with Steven Spielberg's science fiction film Minority Report (2002). He took on high-profile roles as Bullseye in Daredevil (2003) and Alexander the Great in Alexander (2004), and further starring roles in Michael Mann's Miami Vice (2006) and Woody Allen's Cassandra's Dream (2007).


Farrell earned acclaim for playing a rookie hitman in Martin McDonagh's comedy In Bruges (2008), winning a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. He went on to play a variety of leading and character roles in the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011), the science fiction film Total Recall (2012), the black comedy Seven Psychopaths (2012), the drama Saving Mr. Banks (2013), the dark comedies The Lobster (2015) and The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017), the gothic thriller The Beguiled (2017), and the fantasy film Dumbo (2019). He also starred in the second season of HBO's thriller series True Detective (2015).


Farrell has also played Percival Graves in the fantasy film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) and Penguin in the superhero film The Batman (2022). Also in 2022, Farrell gained acclaim for his roles in the science fiction drama After Yang, the survival film Thirteen Lives, and McDonagh's drama The Banshees of Inisherin. For playing a naive Irishman in the lattermost, he won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and another Golden Globe, in addition to a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor.

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Filmography

all 108

Movies 72

TV Shows 36

self 28

Producer 2

Narrator 2

Voice 2

John Sugar / Executive Producer
Sugar

Sugar (2024)

TV
Producer
The Beautiful Game

The Beautiful Game (2024)

Movie
The Spaceman
The Spaceman

The Spaceman (2024)

Movie
Self
On the Red Carpet Presents: The Banshees of Inisherin

On the Red Carpet Presents: The Banshees of Inisherin (2023)

Movie
Pádraic Súilleabháin
The Banshees of Inisherin

The Banshees of Inisherin (2022)

Movie
8
John Volanthen
Thirteen Lives

Thirteen Lives (2022)

Movie
4.33
Self
Vengeance in the Making

Vengeance in the Making (2022)

Movie
Jake
After Yang

After Yang (2022)

Movie
Oswald 'Oz' Cobblepot / The Penguin
The Batman

The Batman (2022)

Movie
8.25
Henry Drax
The North Water

The North Water (2021)

TV
Richard
Voyagers

Voyagers (2021)

Movie
10
Actor
Street Leagues

Street Leagues (2020)

Movie
Simon
Ava

Ava (2020)

Movie
7.57
Artemis Fowl I
Artemis Fowl

Artemis Fowl (2020)

Movie
3
Coach
The Gentlemen

The Gentlemen (2020)

Movie
6.61
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)

TV
9.5
Holt Farrier
Dumbo

Dumbo (2019)

Movie
6
Grave Keeper
Gloomy Eyes

Gloomy Eyes (2019)

Movie
Jack Mulligan
Widows

Widows (2018)

Movie
5
Narrator
Legend of Cambria

Legend of Cambria (2018)

TV
George Pierce
Roman J. Israel, Esq.

Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017)

Movie
3.33
Steven Murphy
The Killing of a Sacred Deer

The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)

Movie
4.54
Corporal McBurney
The Beguiled

The Beguiled (2017)

Movie
6.8
Percival Graves
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

Movie
7.09
Narrator (Voice)
It's Not Yet Dark

It's Not Yet Dark (2016)

Movie
David
The Lobster

The Lobster (2015)

Movie
5.33
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)

TV
2
Charles Ambrose
Solace

Solace (2015)

Movie
Self - Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden

The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)

TV
9.5
Self
Hot Ones

Hot Ones (2015)

TV
6
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)

TV
John
Miss Julie

Miss Julie (2014)

Movie
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)

TV
3.5
Peter Lake
Winter's Tale

Winter's Tale (2014)

Movie
4.25
Ray Velcoro
True Detective

True Detective (2014)

TV
6.31
Travers Goff
Saving Mr. Banks

Saving Mr. Banks (2013)

Movie
7.5
Ronin (voice)
Epic

Epic (2013)

Movie
6.65
Victor
Dead Man Down

Dead Man Down (2013)

Movie
6
Marty
Seven Psychopaths

Seven Psychopaths (2012)

Movie
8
Douglas Quaid / Hauser
Total Recall

Total Recall (2012)

Movie
6.29
Jerry
Fright Night

Fright Night (2011)

Movie
6
Bobby Pellitt
Horrible Bosses

Horrible Bosses (2011)

Movie
5.87
Valka
The Way Back

The Way Back (2010)

Movie
6
Mitchel
London Boulevard

London Boulevard (2010)

Movie
4
Self - Guest
Conan

Conan (2010)

TV
6.43
Narrator
Burma Soldier

Burma Soldier (2010)

Movie
Tommy Sweet
Crazy Heart

Crazy Heart (2009)

Movie
6
Mark Walsh
Triage

Triage (2009)

Movie
Imaginarium Tony 3
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)

Movie
8
Syracuse
Ondine

Ondine (2009)

Movie
Self
Live from Studio Five

Live from Studio Five (2009)

TV
Jimmy Egan
Pride and Glory

Pride and Glory (2008)

Movie
6.3
Self - Narrator
Kicking It

Kicking It (2008)

Movie
Ray
In Bruges

In Bruges (2008)

Movie
6.58
Terry Blaine
Cassandra's Dream

Cassandra's Dream (2007)

Movie
5.75
Self
A Place in Time

A Place in Time (2007)

Movie
Self
The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show (2007)

TV
7.5
Sonny Crockett
Miami Vice

Miami Vice (2006)

Movie
6
Arturo Bandini
Ask the Dust

Ask the Dust (2006)

Movie
Self
Becoming Alexander

Becoming Alexander (2005)

Movie
Captain Smith
The New World

The New World (2005)

Movie
1.5
Self
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood (2005)

Movie
Alexander
Alexander

Alexander (2004)

Movie
6.14
Bobby Morrow (1982)
A Home at the End of the World

A Home at the End of the World (2004)

Movie
6
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)

TV
5.15
Lehiff
Intermission

Intermission (2003)

Movie
Jim Street
S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T. (2003)

Movie
6.22
Tattooed Boy
Veronica Guerin

Veronica Guerin (2003)

Movie
6
Self
Celebrities Uncensored

Celebrities Uncensored (2003)

TV
Stu Shepard
Phone Booth

Phone Booth (2003)

Movie
6.44
Bullseye
Daredevil

Daredevil (2003)

Movie
6.03
James Douglas Clayton
The Recruit

The Recruit (2003)

Movie
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)

TV
6.3
Danny Witwer
Minority Report

Minority Report (2002)

Movie
6.88
Lt. Thomas W. Hart
Hart's War

Hart's War (2002)

Movie
5.58
Billy
Scrubs

Scrubs (2001)

TV
6.72
Jesse James
American Outlaws

American Outlaws (2001)

Movie
Pvt. Roland Bozz
Tigerland

Tigerland (2000)

Movie
4
Alec
Ordinary Decent Criminal

Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000)

Movie
6
Mattie
Love in the 21st Century

Love in the 21st Century (1999)

TV
Nick
The War Zone

The War Zone (1999)

Movie
Daniel McCarthey
Falling for a Dancer

Falling for a Dancer (1998)

Movie
Self / Self - Guest
The View

The View (1997)

TV
5.5
Simon
The Disappearance of Finbar

The Disappearance of Finbar (1997)

Movie
Click
Drinking Crude

Drinking Crude (1997)

Movie
Self
The Daily Show

The Daily Show (1996)

TV
6.75
Danny Byrne
Ballykissangel

Ballykissangel (1996)

TV
Young Man In Cinema No. 2 (uncredited)
Frankie Starlight

Frankie Starlight (1995)

Movie
Self
Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio (1994)

TV
Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)

TV
6
Self
HBO First Look

HBO First Look (1992)

TV
Self / Presenter
MTV Movie & TV Awards

MTV Movie & TV Awards (1992)

TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

TV
5.75
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)

TV
The Bill

The Bill (1984)

TV
Self
Wetten, dass..?

Wetten, dass..? (1981)

TV
The Enigma Files

The Enigma Files (1980)

TV
Self - Host / Self (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (1975)

TV
6.36
Self
Goldene Kamera Verleihung

Goldene Kamera Verleihung (1966)

TV
Self
The Oscars

The Oscars (1953)

TV
Self - Winner
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards (1944)

TV
Detective Ray Velcoro
真探 第二季 True Detective Season 2 (2015)

真探 第二季 True Detective Season 2 (2015)

TV
Oswald Cobblepot / The Penguin
The Penguin

The Penguin

TV
Actor
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

Movie
Beyond Hell's Kitchen - Making Daredevil

Beyond Hell's Kitchen - Making Daredevil

Movie
Self
Making of Phone Booth

Making of Phone Booth

Movie
War Pigs

War Pigs

Movie
Jack Henry Abbott
Belly of the Beast

Belly of the Beast

Movie

Ratings

Average 6.13
Based on 8.85 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1976-05-31 (47 years old)

Birth Name
Colin James Farrell

Birth Place
Dublin, Ireland

Relationships
Britney Spears (2003-01-01 - 2008-01-01), Alicja Bachleda-Curuś (2009-01-01 - 2010-01-01)

Relatives
Tommy Farrell

Citizenships
Republic of Ireland

Residences
Los Angeles, United States of America

Also Known As
Колін Фаррелл, Колин Фаррелл, โคลิน ฟาร์เรล, 科林·法雷尔, コリン・ファレル, كولين فاريل, 콜린 파렐, Colin James Farrell, Κόλιν Φάρελ, კოლინ ფარელი

Awards
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy


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