On the subject of awards, Colin Farrell has had a reasonably rattling good 12 months. The Irish actor earned widespread acclaim on the finish of final 12 months enjoying the titular function within the HBO Max unique collection The Penguin, and a constructive consequence of that was getting lots of consideration from award-giving teams in 2025 – beginning with him profitable “Finest Actor – Miniseries or Tv Movie” on the Golden Globes and extra not too long ago seeing him nominated for 2 Emmys (one as an actor, one as a producer). However whereas Farrell absolutely appreciates the accolades and the {hardware}, he’s of the opinion that being up for a prize is healthier than profitable one.
Colin Farrell has various proverbial trophies on his mantle, having collected them for not solely The Penguin however for his work in movies like The Banshees Of Inisherin and In Bruges, however he not too long ago instructed The Hollywood Reporter that he has a perspective on awards that’s totally different than most. As nice as it may be to win, being declared a winner means being singled out, and her prefers to be a part of “the group.” He defined,
The nominations are probably the most joyous a part of it. Successful an award is slightly little bit of separation. The true juice is simply being a part of the group, if you and one other group of actors are instructed: You probably did OK.
What’s to not love about that take? Until an actor is on the forged of a TV collection that goes on for years and years, the occupation could be a common supply of momentary work relationships, as every new undertaking one indicators on for includes a new forged and crew. Throughout awards season, nonetheless, the entire nominees could be excited that their work has earned constructive recognition, and the identical group of stars continuously join at the big variety of occasions which are held.
Along with the entire success surrounding his work on The Penguin, Colin Farrell additionally not too long ago acquired the Golden Icon Award on the Zurich Movie Pageant – a celebration of his total profession. The actor’s new film, the Edward Berger-directed drama Ballad Of A Small Time Participant, simply premiered on the occasion forward of its theatrical launch on October 15 (it will likely be arriving for Netflix subscribers on October 29).
Followers of Colin Farrell reside in wealthy occasions, as along with The Penguin (obtainable to stream with a HBO Max subscription) and the forthcoming launch of Ballad Of A Small Time Participant, the actor can be featured reverse Margot Robbie within the new romantic dramedy A Massive Daring Lovely Journey, which is in theaters now. He’s anticipated to reprise his function as Oz Cobb in Matt Reeves’ upcoming DC film The Batman: Half II (dated for 2027), and there have been stories that he’ll play Sgt. Rock within the DC Universe.