Colin Farrell Biography

Irish actor Colin Farrell's gained stardom with his part in the movie Tigerland, which lead to his leading roles in numerous films, including American Outlaws.

Colin Farrell started out with roles on the BBC TV show Ballykissangel and the independent film Drinking Crude in the late 1990s. But his big career breakthrough came with his performance in the 2000 feature Tigerland, which earned him praise and recognition. The young actor was subsequently shot into superstardom, landing the leading role in numerous features films, including American Outlaws, Phone Booth, Hart's War, and The Recruit. Since then, Farrell has become one of Hollywood's favorite leading men. Recently he appeared in Saving Mr. Banks (2013) and Winter's Tale (2014).