After a tumultuous youth characterized by rebellious behavior and a brief foray into the music scene, Farrell found his calling in acting. His breakthrough came in the late 1990s with roles in television dramas and commercials, eventually landing him a role in the critically acclaimed film “Tigerland” in 2000. Over the years, Farrell starred in a series of successful films, including “Minority Report,” “Phone Booth,” and “Daredevil,” earning him significant paychecks and a reputation as one of Hollywood’s leading men.