Oscar-winning actor Cillian Murphy stunned everyone after making an appearance in Taylor Swift's Opalitemusic video. While fans are still figuring out how this surreal crossover even happened, Murphy is finally opening up about how he ended up in the middle of a Swift production.
Speaking in an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the Oppenheimer star, who is usually known for his intense portrayals and quiet public persona, discussed his cameo and explained how what seemed like a standard night on a talk show couch eventually morphed into an invitation he couldn't pass up.
When asked about the experience, the 49-year-old actor didn't shy away from praising the pop sensation. He went on to describe the track as a "really sweet, lovely song" and spoke warmly about the music video. "It’s amazing, we were all on the sofa together, and then she reached out, and of course we all said yeah. It’s good, it’s a really sweet, lovely song and video," Murphy said.
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The smile on the actor's face showed he was genuinely pleased with the finished product, noting he was happy to have been involved in such a creative and positive endeavor. The actor added, "I was happy to be involved."
The Folklore hitmaker actually got the idea for her new music video after a memorable night on The Graham Norton Show. She decided to bring back the same group of guests she sat on the red sofa with during that episode to star in the project.
The video for Opalite is packed with familiar faces, featuring actors Domhnall Gleeson, Greta Lee, and Jodie Turner-Smith, alongside singer Lewis Capaldi. Even Graham Norton himself makes an appearance. While he isn't seen dancing on screen, Murphy lent his famous voice to the track, providing a special voiceover that ties the whole thing together.
Work-wise, the Academy Award-winning star is currently busy promoting his upcoming movie, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, which is scheduled to hit theaters in the US on March 6. Meanwhile, it will be available for streaming globally on Netflix on March 20th, 2026.
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