Cillian Murphy, known for his roles in Christopher Nolan films, claimed his first-ever Oscar for his portrayal of J. Robert Oppenheimer in the blockbuster biopic 'Oppenheimer.' The Irish actor expressed his pride in his heritage, stating that he is a 'very proud Irishman' during his acceptance speech.
Murphy, who had previously been a supporting player in Nolan's films, took on the lead role in 'Oppenheimer' at the director's request. He expressed gratitude towards Nolan and producer Emma Thomas for the opportunity, acknowledging their creative collaboration over the past two decades.
