Colin Farrell is a popular American actor with a biography that many of his colleagues will envy. He has played in dozens of high-profile films and earned the title of one of the sexiest Hollywood stars.
Biography
Colin Farrell is of Irish descent: he was born in Dublin in 1976 and was raised by a professional soccer player and housewife. Colin grew up as an incredible tomboy: at the age of 17 he was even expelled from school, and the future actor went to travel the world with friends. Returning to his homeland, Farrell entered acting school, deciding that he was a rather creative person. He successfully received his education in the chosen specialty.
Colin Farrell's film career began with very tiny roles in low-budget projects, which, in fact, is quite normal for an aspiring actor. The first serious film was "An Ordinary Criminal", released in 2000. Thanks to him, the actor strengthened his influence in the world of cinema and reached the right people. Later he was able to get a role in the drama "Land of the Tigers" by Joel Schumacher, for which the Irishman was highly praised by London film critics.
In the future, Colin Farrell already independently chose which projects he wanted to participate in. His choice was most often successful, and the filmography was replenished with such hits as "Hart's War", "Minority Report" and "Telephone Booth". Critics and moviegoers were crazy about the young actor, and he even won a Breakthrough 2003 nomination at the MTV Movie Awards. Colin didn't give up. He demonstrates already quite confident acting in the films "Recruit", "Daredevil" and "S. W. A. T. Special Forces of the City of Angels ".
By the beginning of 2004, Colin Farrell was already one of the ten sexiest actors in the world, but the high-budget blockbuster "Alexander", in which the Irishman played the main role, flopped at the box office. The actor decided to curb his appetites and turned his attention to simpler but interesting projects. One of them was the crime tape "Lying Down in Bruges". Later, Farrell also successfully played a criminal in a similar movie "Seven Psychopaths".
The beginning of the 2010s was marked for the actor with memorable roles in the films "Horrible Bosses", "Night of Fear" and "Total Recall". A new round of popularity came to Colin Farrell in 2015 after filming in the second season of the acclaimed TV series True Detective, and a year later he unexpectedly appeared in one of the main roles of the blockbuster Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, based on the works of the author of Harry Potter " Joanne Rowling.
Personal life
Colin Farrell first married in 2001. The actress Amelia Warner became the chosen one, but the relationship did not last long. Already in 2003, the actor tied the knot with his new wife - Canadian model Kim Bordenev. They had a son, James Patreig. Over time, it turned out that the child was sick with a rare mental illness. Because of this, the actor began to experience frequent depression, and he began to behave in public much more restrained.
Over time, the marriage of the Farrell couple fell apart. In the future, Colin met with the model Nicole Narain, but broke up with her with a scandal: due to the girl's fault, a home video with their carnal pleasures turned out to be on the network. Since then, Farrell remains single, and nothing is known about his relationship. He continues to act in films: in 2017, another experimental project with his participation was released: the British thriller Killing a Sacred Deer.
