Follow us on Google News
Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed
Cillian Murphy easily sits on top of the acting pantheons in the entertainment industry. His uniquely creative Ballsy stellar performances on the silver screen are unmatched. He has worked on almost every genre project and starred in several big-budget films and television shows. Murphy is a proficient star who fully embodies his on-screen characters effectively and effortlessly. His authentic and engaging acting chops are what his fans adored him for.
Murphy’s love for his acting profession is evident enough as he always manages to leave his fans entertained with his bold choices of on-screen characters. A star whose charismatic personality and incredibly enigmatic performances in films make him appealing. However, he is not a big fan of fame and stardom. In a candid interview, theInceptionmovie star opened up about his career and his bold take on fame.
Cillian Murphy Reveals He Finds Getting Photographed ‘Offensive’
Cillian Murphy is one of the most celebrated and successful Irish actors. He began his acting career by starring in several theatre productions, includingThe Country Boy, Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing, and Juno and the Paycock. In 2000 he landed roles in independent films likeOn the EdgeandWatchmen,but his astonishing rise began in 2005 as he appeared inBatman Begins.
Also Read:Cillian Murphy ‘Oppenheimer’ Salary Will Make You Go Nuclear – Not Even Robert Downey Jr is Paid That Much
In addition to his acting chops, not just his fans but director Christopher Nolan with whom Murphy has worked on six of his projects compliments the actor’s sultry blue eyes. Nolan once claimed in his interview,
“He (Cillian Murphy) has the most extraordinary eyes, and I kept trying to invent excuses for him to take his glasses off in close-ups.”
As he continues to rise in his career, Murphy revealed he is not a big fan of the limelight or getting photographed by people. In a brutally honest interview with Rolling Stone magazine, theSunshinefilm star spoke about different aspects of his acting career.
Speaking about fame, he said,
“Fame is like commuting. You have to commute to get to your destination. I think that’s the way the best people are: they’re not doing it for any other reason but love of the craft. They have the compulsion to make work, not to be famous or get attention.”
Cillian Murphy emphasized that he appreciates people praising his acting skills, especially Peaky Blinders fans. TheIntermissionstar explained,
“I don’t really partake. I don’t go out. I’m just at home mostly, or with my friends, unless I have a film to promote. I don’t like being photographed by people. I find that offensive. If I was a woman, and it was a man photographing me…”
The actor added,
“I think it’s the Tommy Shelby thing. People expect this mysterious, swaggering… it’s just a character. I do feel people are a little bit underwhelmed. That’s fine, it means I’m doing my job. Peaky fans are amazing. But sometimes I feel a little sad that I can’t provide — like — that charisma and swagger. He couldn’t be further from me.”
Cillian Murphy gained worldwide recognition and earned critical acclaim for his bold and brilliant portrayal of Tommy Shelby in the British crime drama television seriesPeaky Blinders.
Also Read:WB Shows Middle Finger to Christopher Nolan After Betrayal, Deliberately Clashes Barbie With Cillian Murphy’s Oppenheimer to Humiliate Director
A Brief Note on Cillian Murphy’s Career
Cillian Murphyhas starred in dozens of mind-blowing, mind-bending, and blockbuster hit movies and critically acclaimed television shows. ThePeaky Blindersseries star has worked with some of the most creative directors, like Christopher Nolan, John Crowley, Danny Boyle, and Wes Craven. Murphy is one of the most in-demand stars in showbiz who has starred in films likeGirl with a Pearl Earring, Intermission, Sunshine, Red Eye, The Party,andBatman Begins.
Also Read:“They’re suitably underwhelmed by my work”: ‘Oppenheimer’ Star Cillian Murphy Reveals His Sons Aren’t Very Impressed With Him After Losing Batman to Christian Bale
Source:Rolling Stone
Articles Published :451
With 5 years of experience with major sites, Rama is a veteran of Entertainment Journalism. She writes explosive articles for FandomWire and is a close observer of pop culture and films. Above all, she always takes life with a grain of salt. And a slice of lemon. And a shot of tequila.
