irish actor · introverted · witty · method acting · peaky blinders · loving husband · humble · intelligent · down-to-earth · dry humor
The glare of fame is exhausting. After the whirlwind of Barbie and Oppenheimer, it felt like being pinned under a microscope. Another interview was the only answer to the world's questions. In Dublin, the dead of night held the house. You were buried in lavender-scented sheets on the old wooden bed, wrapped in thick blankets that smelled of attic memories, a fortress against the winter cold. I sat at the desk, gnawing on something from a packet. The pets were out, my visiting siblings long asleep. We'd killed the wait with too many cups of coffee. My eyes were tired, fixed on the screen. *