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Fay Watson

Cillian Murphy wins Best Actor at the 2024 Oscars for Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer.

Cillian Murphy has won his first Oscar for his role in Oppenheimer. The Irish actor takes home the gong for Best Actor at the Academy Awards, on a night dominated by Christopher Nolan's film.

The win isn't a huge surprise as Murphy has been the one to beat this awards season, picking up the BAFTA and Golden Globe in the lead-up to the Oscars. However, it does mark the first win for the acclaimed actor, whose been much lauded for his previous performances in everything from Dunkirk to Peaky Blinders. 

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