Colin Farrell ‘Very Proud’ of His Kids but Doubts He’ll Peak in His Career

Colin Farrell expressed immense pride in being a father as he reflected on his life and career following his Best Male Actor win in a Limited or Anthology Series at the 2025 Golden Globes on January 5. The actor emphasized his dedication to his children, James, 21, and Henry, 15, stating, "I feel very proud of my kids and who they are as men." This sentiment emerged as he addressed both personal and professional achievements, PEOPLE reported.

Farrell, 48, acknowledged the challenging landscape for actors due to high unemployment rates. He remarked, "I'm very grateful to work most of the time with people I develop real affection for." The joy of bringing scripts to life keeps him motivated, despite industry difficulties.

Despite his 30-year career in acting, Farrell feels he has not reached a peak in his journey. He articulated, "Either there is no arrival or you're constantly arriving." According to him, life includes numerous milestones, with each providing learning opportunities and avenues for personal growth.

The actor appreciates every career milestone, stating, "I'm grateful that I still get the opportunity to do it." Farrell's journey highlights a personal philosophy where he remains humble and focused on continuous improvement.

Colin Farrell shares insights about his sons, James and Henry – James with ex-girlfriend Kim Bordenave and Henry with ex-partner Alicja Bachleda-Curús. He also mentioned the importance of his sobriety, which began when James was about two years old. This pivotal change allowed him to support and engage with his son authentically.

Reflecting on the challenges presented by having a child with special needs, he emphasized, "James was a big part of me putting the bottle down." Farrell declared, "I’m proud of both my boys. I just adore them." His love and motivation revolve around being the father they need, making his family an integral part of his life achievements.

Colin's statements showcase a deep commitment to fatherhood while maintaining an honest perspective on his evolving career.

Earlier, SSP wrote that Jamie Foxx shared his survival story after a medical crisis at the Golden Globes.