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Colin Farrell

Acting Born May 31, 1976 Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland 24 credits

Biography

Colin James Farrell, born May 31, 1976, is an Irish actor known for his work in both blockbuster and independent films since the 2000s. He began his career on the BBC drama series Ballykissangel and made his film debut in The War Zone. Farrell's early breakthrough came with roles in Tigerland and Minority Report. He has received numerous accolades, including three Golden Globe Awards and nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA. Recognized as one of Ireland's greatest film actors, he was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in 2023. His film roles span genres, reflecting a transition from action-oriented parts to more nuanced performances.

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