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Cillian Murphy (born May 25, 1976) is an Irish actor. He made his professional debut in Enda Walsh's 1996 play Disco Pigs, a role he later reprised in the 2001 screen adaptation. His early notable film credits include the horror film 28 Days Later (2002), the dark comedy Intermission (2003), the thriller Red Eye (2005), the Irish war drama The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006), and the science fiction thriller Sunshine (2007). He played a transgender Irish woman in the comedy-drama Breakfast on Pluto (2005), which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination. Murphy began collaborating with filmmaker Christopher Nolan in 2005, playing Dr. Jonathan Crane / Scarecrow in The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005–2012) as well as appearing in Inception (2010) and Dunkirk (2017) and portraying the lead role of J. Robert Oppenheimer in the biographical epic Oppenheimer (2023). By the year 2023, Murphy has already worked with Nolan for around 20 years and six films. He also gained prominence for his role as Tommy Shelby in the BBC period drama series Peaky Blinders (2013–2022) and for starring in the horror sequel A Quiet Place Part II (2020). In 2011, Murphy won the Irish Times Theatre Award for Best Actor and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance for the one-man play Misterman. In 2020, The Irish Times named him one of the greatest Irish film actors.
Cillian Murphy
Dr. Stephen Strange
for Dr. Stephen Strange in Spider-Man TV Show
Suggested by leftwingkobold
A shy, unassuming high-school student, Peter Parker, was raisedby his aunt May and uncle Ben after his parents died when he was a kid. When Peter gets bitten by a genetically modified spider, he develops the superhuman abilities of super strength, wall-crawling and super reflexes, and with homemade web-shooters and costume he assumes the identity of Spider-Man! -- But one selfish action would cost him everything... He lets a robber go right past him and escape, and later that night he comes home to tragedy, his uncle Ben is dead, and was killed by that very same robber. Now, engulfed in regret and guilt, he swears to take care of his aunt May and protect New York City with his amazing abilities, with the words of his uncle Ben forever in his memory: "With great power, comes great responsibility."
