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Colin Farrell

1976 - Today

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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). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Colin Farrell is the 1,081st most popular actor (down from 898th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Ireland (down from 57th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Irish Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Colin Farrell ranks 1,081 out of 13,578. Before him are Lilli Palmer, Gary Busey, Claude Gensac, Billy Boyd, Adam Savage, and Lionel Stander. After him are Shilpa Shetty, Jason Lee, Michael Shannon, Lee Remick, Amy Adams, and John Lone.

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Among people born in 1976, Colin Farrell ranks 23. Before him are Mark Webber, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ryan Reynolds, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Alessandro Nesta, and Wladimir Klitschko. After him are Patrick Kluivert, Audrey Tautou, Diane Kruger, Freddie Prinze Jr., Silvia Saint, and Armin van Buuren.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Colin Farrell ranks 72 out of 549. Before him are Larry Mullen Jr. (1961), Dolores O'Riordan (1971), Saint Gall (550), Vergilius of Salzburg (700), Ethel Voynich (1864), and William C. Campbell (1930). After him are Mary Robinson (1944), James Ussher (1581), Malcolm II of Scotland (954), Diarmait Mac Murchada (1110), Brenda Fricker (1945), and Bob Geldof (1951).

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Among ACTORS In Ireland

Among actors born in Ireland, Colin Farrell ranks 10. Before him are Liam Cunningham (1961), Lola Montez (1821), Cillian Murphy (1976), Gabriel Byrne (1950), Brendan Gleeson (1955), and Maureen O'Hara (1920). After him are Brenda Fricker (1945), Caitriona Balfe (1979), Edward Mulhare (1923), Maureen O'Sullivan (1911), Fionnula Flanagan (1941), and David Kelly (1929).

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