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BAFTAs 2024: Beaming Cillian Murphy celebrates his big win with Best Cinematography winner Hoyte van Hoytema and Robert Downey Jr. after Oppenheimer sweeps the board


The actor, 47, who plays the titular role in Christopher Nolan's atomic bomb saga, picked up the prize at the star-studded London's Royal Festival Hall ceremony.

Cillian Murphy couldn't wipe the smile off his face after winning the Best Actor BAFTA for his role in Oppenheimer on Sunday, as the movie swept the board bagging seven gongs. Cillian Murphy couldn't wipe the smile off his face after winning the Best Actor BAFTA for his role in Oppenheimer on Sunday, as the movie swept the board bagging seven gongs Nolan has previously lost out despite numerous commercial successes such as Inception and The Dark Knight, the UK-born filmmaker won out against Jonathan Glazer [The Zone of Interest], Justine Triet [Anatomy of a Fall], Alexander Payne [The Holdovers], Bradley Cooper [Maestro] and Andrew Haigh [All of Us Strangers].

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