Cillian Murphy brought back home his most memorable Oscar for playing J. Robert Oppenheimer, otherwise called the “father of the nuclear bomb”.
Cillian Murphy left away with his most memorable Oscar for depicting the one who made the nuclear bomb in Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster biopic Oppenheimer.
Cillian wins his most memorable Oscar
A first-time chosen one, Murphy won best actor for his heavenly job as J. Robert Oppenheimer. The film recounts the narrative of how Oppenheimer and his friends at Los Alamos would test the bomb on July 16, 1945, not realizing what planned to occur — and the resulting aftermath.
Murphy outperformed Colman Domingo for Rustin, Bradley Cooper for Maestro, Paul Giamatti for The Extras, and Jeffrey Wright for American Fiction. The Irish actor, however a customary presence in Nolan films returning very nearly twenty years, had forever been a supporting player. This time, Nolan believed him should lead.
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“He’s so downplayed and humble and, in his extremely English way, recently said, ‘Tune in, I’ve composed this script, it’s about Oppenheimer. I’d like you to be my Oppenheimer,'” Murphy, 47, told The Related Press a year ago. “It was an extraordinary day.”
For Murphy, he realizes there are a few films he’s right for and some that he isn’t. “I have consistently said freely and secretly, to Chris, that in the event that I’m free and you maintain that I should be in a film, I’m there. I couldn’t care less about the size of the part,” he said the year before. “In any case, where it counts, covertly, I was frantic to play a lead for him.”
Murphy came into the Academy Awards as areas of strength for a, subsequent to getting various forerunner Best Actor wins, at the Brilliant Globes, Droop Awards and BAFTA Film Awards.
