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Emaciated zombie in 28 Years Later is not Cillian Murphy, sources confirm
Rumour that Irish actor returning as a zombie in Danny Boyle’s new film debunked, as art dealer Angus Neill confirmed to be playing role
When the trailer for Danny Boyle’s belated zombie sequel 28 Years Later released on Tuesday, the less-than-rosy-cheeked appearance of the first film’s star, Cillian Murphy, did not escape comment. Reaction on X was broadly positive about Murphy’s apparent cameo, with one user suggesting the actor had “that perfect eerie vibe to pull off an infected” while another wrote: “Oh god finally! Murphy played a bicycle courier in the original 2002 film, 28 Days Later, who wakes from a coma to find that a highly contagious virus has led to the breakdown of society and a land roamed by zombies and desperate survivors.
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