'I'm an incredibly average person': Cillian Murphy is not interested in Hollywood attention Peaky Blinders star Cillian Murphy has little interest in the fame and attention that comes with his acting work. 28 February 2026 Cillian Murphy thinks he is "an incredibly average person". Cillian Murphy describes himself as an 'incredibly average person' The Peaky Blinders star has little interest in Hollywood fame and confessed that he is "really bad" at being on the red carpet and giving interviews about himself. Cillian, 49, told The Times newspaper: "Being a personality is not what I am good at.