Known For
His works in film, television, and theater, including roles in '28 Days Later', 'The Dark Knight' trilogy, 'Inception', 'Dunkirk', 'Peaky Blinders', and 'Oppenheimer'.
Bio Dates and Places
- Born Date: 25 May 1976.
- Born Place: Douglas, Cork, Ireland.
Career
- Current occupation: Actor, Producer.
- Past occupations: Musician (played guitar in various bands).
- Previous Place of Work: Corcadorca Theater Company, Cork.
Achievements and Recognition
- Awards: Academy Award for Best Actor, British Academy Film Award, Golden Globe Award, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance.
Education
Presentation Brothers College, Cork; University College Cork (dropped out after about a year to pursue law).
Skills
Acting, music (guitar), producing.
Languages
- Languages Spoken: English, French (his mother was a French teacher).
- Accent: Irish.
Lifestyle
- Past Sport Activity and Training Regime: Not keen on sports during school.
Relationships
- Current Romantic Relationship: Married to Yvonne McGuinness (since 2004).
- Current Marriage: Married to Yvonne McGuinness (since 2004).
Family
- Children: Two sons, Malachy and Carrick.
- Parents: Father: Brendan Murphy (works for the Department of Education); Mother: French teacher.
- Siblings: Younger brother Páidi, younger sisters Sile and Orla.
