Cillian Murphy wins again after sweeping this year’s awards season Oppenheimer, But this time it was closer to home.

The proud Irish actor beat other nominees in the Best Actor category at the 2024 Irish Film and Television Awards in Dublin on Saturday. The Hollywood Reporter.

Murphy was nominated alongside Andrew Scott (we are all strangers), David Wilmot (lies we tell), Barry Keoghan (saltburn), Barry Ward (They might face the rising sun) and Pierce Brosnan (the last rifleman).

Murphy won the Best Actor Award for his role as J. Robert Oppenheimer in the film. Oppenheimer, It also won him an Oscar.

In his Oscar acceptance speech, he said, “To all the nominees: I remain in awe of you.” Indeed. I want to thank my incredible team… I’m a very proud Irishman standing here tonight. “

He continued: “We made a movie about the man who built the atomic bomb. For better or worse, we live in Oppenheimer’s world, so I really want to dedicate this article to peacemaking around the world By.”

Murphy has won several other honors for her performance, including a BAFTA, a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award.