Colin Farrell Crashes Brendan Gleeson's 'SNL' Monologue amid His Hosting Debut: 'I Was Just Passing'

Photo: Will Heath/NBC via Getty Live from Studio 8H, it’sBrendan Gleeson— andColin Farrell! During hisopening monologue, Gleeson brought his signature Irish charm to theSNLstage, as he discussed working with Farrell, 46, onTheBanshees of Inisherin. After speaking about Farrell, the actor then appeared onstage beside Gleeson, sporting a fake mustache. “Is that you, Colin?” Gleeson asked Farrell, who playfully responded, “I was just passing. I was on my way from the mustache shop.

Colin Farrell Is a Deliciously Secretive Detective in First Trailer forSugar

Colin Farrellis on the job and nobody’s gonna hold this detective back. InSugar, the 47-year-old Irish actor plays John Sugar, a private investigator who finds himself entangled in a decades-old web of lies after setting his sights on the granddaughter of a legendary Hollywood producer. “Out here, I’m one of the good guys,” he says in a voiceover before the true — and bloody — nature of his gig is shown.

Colin Farrell Jokes 'It's Prosthetics Here on Out' After Golden Globes 2025 Win forThe Penguin

Colin Farrell gives an acceptance speech during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes on Jan. 5, 2025.Photo:CBS CBS Colin Farrellwon big at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 5, taking home the trophy for best male actor in a limited or anthology series. The award, Farrell’s third Golden Globe ever, was in in honor of his performance inThe Penguin. The Max series saw Farrell reprise his role as the villainous Gotham gangster, which he first played in Matt Reeves’s 2022 film,The Batman.

Colin Farrell Jokes His Sons Are His Toughest Critics: 'Little Rotten Tomatoes Committee'

Colin Farrell.Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Colin Farrelldoesn’t need to wait to read reviews of his movies — he has his own critics waiting for him at home. “They’re both at the stage in life where they can pretty much watch whatever they want,” Farrell said of his boys. “A lot of the stuff I’ve done, particularly with the ages that they were, they could never have a look at.” “But it doesn’t mean…I mean we have our own little Rotten Tomatoes committee of two at home,” the star laughed.

Colin Farrell Reacts to Becoming 3rd Actor After ‘Extraordinary’ Heath Ledger, Joaquin Phoenix to Win Golden Globe for Batman Role

From Left: Colin Farrell; Heath Ledger; and Joaquin Phoenix.Photo:Penske Media via Getty; FilmMagic; Dave Benett/Getty Images for Apple Penske Media via Getty; FilmMagic; Dave Benett/Getty Images for Apple Colin Farrellis making history! On Sunday, Jan. 5, the actor, 48, reflected on becoming the third actor to win aGolden Globeaward for playing a Batman villain, along withHeath LedgerandJoaquin Phoenix, after his historic win at the 2025 ceremony. While speaking with press after winning the trophy for best male actor in a limited or anthology series for his role as the titular Gotham gangster in the HBO seriesThe Penguin, he called Ledger and Phoenix, 50, “extraordinary talents.