- Colin Farrell Wins SAG Award Amidst Jamie Lee Curtis Tease for his role in The Penguin.
- Colin Farrell responded humorously to Jamie Lee Curtis’s COVID accusation during the ceremony.
- Colin Farrell thanked his family including sister Claudine in his acceptance speech.
- Colin Farrell’s win highlights his versatility as an actor in television series.
Colin Farrell recently took home the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series for his role in “The Penguin.”
The ceremony featured a lighthearted moment when Jamie Lee Curtis playfully accused him of giving her COVID-19 at the Golden Globes. Farrell humorously replied, “Guilty as charged,” and mentioned he was “just spreading the love” after catching it from his co-star Brendan Gleeson.
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His win was particularly noteworthy as he was up against esteemed actors like Javier Bardem, Richard Gadd, Kevin Kline, and Andrew Scott. In his acceptance speech, he expressed heartfelt thanks to his family, especially his sister Claudine, whom he acknowledged publicly for the first time. He also showed appreciation for his sons, James and Henry, for enriching his life.
Jamie Lee Curtis presented the #SAGAward for male actor in a limited series to Colin Farrell, introducing him as “the man who gave me COVID at the Golden Globes.”
“Guilty as charged,” Farrell said. “But Brendan Gleeson f—ing gave it to me, so I was just spreading the love.”… pic.twitter.com/Nl0NrnJbyb
— Variety (@Variety) February 24, 2025
The SAG Awards play a vital role in the awards season, often hinting at potential Oscar contenders. This year’s event celebrated a range of talents in both film and television, with other prominent winners including Demi Moore and Timothée Chalamet. Hosted by Kristen Bell, the ceremony also paid tribute to the resilience of Los Angeles in the wake of recent wildfires.
Colin Farrell’s recognition for “The Penguin” represents a significant milestone in his career, highlighting his adaptability as an actor. His portrayal in the series has received widespread acclaim, and this award further enhances his impressive list of achievements.
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Last Updated on February 24, 2025 by 247 News Around The World
