Colin Farrell
Acting
Born: May 31, 1976
From: Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Colin James Farrell (born 31 May 1976) is an Irish actor. A leading man in blockbusters and independent films since the 2000s, he has received various accolades, including three Golden Globe Awards and a nomination for an Academy Award. The Irish Times named him Ireland's fifth-greatest film actor in 2020, and Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. Farrell began acting in the BBC drama series Ballykissangel (1998) and made his film debut in the drama The War Zone (1999). His first lead film role was in the war drama Tigerland (2000), and he made his breakthrough in Steven Spielberg's science fiction film Minority Report (2002). He took on high-profile roles such as Bullseye in Daredevil (2003) and as Alexander the Great in Alexander (2004), with further starring roles in Michael Mann's Miami Vice (2006) and Woody Allen's Cassandra's Dream (2007). Farrell earned acclaim for playing a novice hitman in his first film with frequent collaborator Martin McDonagh, the dark comedy In Bruges (2008), winning a Golden Globe Award. He went on to play a variety of leading and character roles in the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011), the science fiction film …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| On the Red Carpet Presents: The Banshees of Inisherin | Self | 2023 | 2.0 |
| Total Recall | Douglas Quaid / Hauser | 2012 | 6.03 |
| Seven Psychopaths | Marty Faranan | 2012 | 6.8 |
| Horrible Bosses | Bobby Pellitt | 2011 | 6.573 |
| Fright Night | Jerry Dandrige | 2011 | 6.24 |
| Ondine | Syracuse | 2010 | 6.395 |
| The Way Back | Valka | 2010 | 6.997 |
| London Boulevard | Harry Mitchel | 2010 | 5.896 |
| The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | Imaginarium Tony 3 | 2009 | 6.385 |
| Crazy Heart | Tommy Sweet | 2009 | 6.919 |
| Triage | Mark Walsh | 2009 | 6.0 |
| In Bruges | Ray | 2008 | 7.501 |
| Pride and Glory | Jimmy Eagan | 2008 | 6.347 |
| Cassandra's Dream | Terry Blaine | 2007 | 6.294 |
| Miami Vice | Det. James 'Sonny' Crockett | 2006 | 6.0 |
| Ask the Dust | Arturo Bandini | 2006 | 5.404 |
| The New World | Captain Smith | 2005 | 6.515 |
| Becoming Alexander | Self | 2005 | 10.0 |
| Alexander | Alexander | 2004 | 6.0 |
| A Home at the End of the World | Bobby Morrow (1982) | 2004 | 6.4 |
| The Recruit | James Clayton | 2003 | 6.387 |
| Phone Booth | Stu Shepard | 2003 | 6.868 |
| Daredevil | Bullseye | 2003 | 5.293 |
| S.W.A.T. | Jim Street | 2003 | 6.156 |
| Intermission | Lehiff | 2003 | 6.168 |
| Minority Report | Danny Witwer | 2002 | 7.353 |
| Hart's War | Lt. Thomas W. Hart | 2002 | 6.39 |
| American Outlaws | Jesse James | 2001 | 5.977 |
| Tigerland | Pvt. Roland Bozz | 2000 | 6.605 |
| The War Zone | Nick | 1999 | 6.808 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1976 |
| From | Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland |