Colin James Farrell is a popular Irish actor, known for his roles in movies like “Tigerland”, “Phone Booth”, “S.W.A.T”, “Miami Vice”, “The Recruit”, “Minority Report” and “Alexander”. He was born on 31st May, 1976 in Dublin, Republic of Ireland and started his career in 1996.
Early Career
Colin Farrell started his career 1996, appearing in uncredited role in the “Disappearance of Finbar”. In 1997, he appeared in his first credited role in the movie titled “Drinking Crude”, followed by a role in “The War Zone”, released in 1999. The same year he appeared as Alec in “Ordinary Criminal Decent”, which paved his way to get an award-winning role in “Tigerland” in 2000.
In 2001, he appeared in “American Outlaws”, followed by a role in box office hit movie titled “Minority Report”. In 2002, Colin appeared in 3 commercially successful Hollywood movies including “Phone Booth”, “The Recruit” and “Daredevil”. In 2003, he appeared in another breakthrough performance in “S.W.A.T” as well as in the film “In Burges”, released in 2007.
Career Highlights
Famous and sexy actor of Hollywood Colin Farrell started his career with minor and side roles, but grew in stature to get leading roles in commercially successful movies. In 2000, he won Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor and London Film Critics Award for Newcomer of the Year for his role in “Tigerland”.
In 2002, he was nominated for the Empire Award for best actor for his role in “Minority Report”. He won European Film Awards Audience Award for Best Actor nomination for the movie “Intermission” in 2003. In 2007, he won Golden Globe Award for best actor for the movie “In Burges”.
Best Movies of Colin Farrell
- Tiger land
- Minority Report
- Phone Booth
- Intermission
- S.W.A.T.
- Alexander
- In Bruges
- Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them
- Daredevil
- The Gentlemen