Cillian Murphy provides Eire’s prime appearing prize to Oscars win


Cillian Murphy has secured one other award win for his efficiency in Oppenheimer.

The actor was just lately named Finest Lead Actor on the Irish Movie and TV Academy Awards on Saturday (April 20) for his portrayal of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed biopic.

This follows a formidable checklist of wins for the actor this award season, having been recognised on the Oscars, BAFTAs, Golden Globes and SAG awards.

The Irish actor, who has collaborated with Nolan on six movies, together with the Darkish Knight trilogy, acknowledged the importance of receiving the award on house soil.

Having been introduced his award by Killers Of The Flower Moon star and nominee for Finest Worldwide Actress, Lily Gladstone, Murphy accepted the honour with: “God, I’m nonetheless so brutal at this.”

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Lily Gladstone in Hollywood, California on March 10, 2024. CREDIT: Getty / Photograph by Frederic J. Brown / AFP

He continued: “However being on this room is so particular — being at house, with people who I like and admire amongst my fellow nominees and a few of my favorite folks.”

In response to Selection, the Peaky Blinders star spoke backstage after the ceremony on the Dublin Royal Conference Centre, sharing: “It feels beautiful being house with so many pals and colleagues.”

Nominated alongside Murphy within the class have been All Of Us StrangersAndrew Scott and Saltburn’s Barry Keoghan. Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan was additionally nominated for The Final Rifleman.

Oppenheimer additionally acquired recognition within the Finest Supporting Actor class, with Kenneth Branagh being nominated for his efficiency as physicist Niels Bohr. Branagh finally misplaced out to Paul Mescal, who received the award for All Of Us Strangers.

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Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal on January 23, 2024 in London, England. CREDIT: Getty/Photograph by John Phillips/Getty Photographs

Within the worldwide classes, Oppenheimer took house one other award for Finest Movie, and Paul Giamatti acquired the award for Finest Worldwide Actor for his function in Alexander Payne’s The Holdovers.

Gladstone missed out on the award for Finest Worldwide Actress, with Emma Stone receiving one other recognition for her efficiency in Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Issues, having already secured Lead Actress awards on the Oscars, a BAFTA and Golden Globes this awards season.

Murphy’s success for the reason that launch of Oppenheimer has just lately expanded past appearing, having been revealed earlier this month because the face of a brand new Versace marketing campaign.



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