John C. Reilly to Be Honored at the Oscar Wilde Awards (Exclusive)

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Veteran actor John C. Reilly to be honored at the prestigious Oscar Wilde Awards, celebrating his impressive career and deep ties to Ireland.

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Reilly, known for roles in Chicago, Boogie Nights, and Winning Time, will be the first honoree at the 19th annual Oscar Wilde Awards, an event that spotlights Irish and Irish-American contributions to film, TV, and music.
In 2025, Reilly will portray a doctor in a community ravaged by a deadly plague in the 1870s in A Prayer for the Dying, and take on the role of legendary Old West figure Buffalo Bill in Testa O Croce, directed by Italian filmmakers.

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John C. Reilly, Dara Van Dusen, Stewart O'Nan, Alessio Rigo de Righi, Matteo Zoppis, Elizabeth Banks, Jerry Buss, Richie Baneham, Pierce Brosnan, Molly Shannon, Norman Lear, Jim Sheridan, Eve Hewson, Catherine O'Hara, Hylda Queally, Glenn Close, Ruth Negga, Saoirse Ronan, Martin Short, Kenneth Branagh, Jessie Buckley, Carrie Fisher, Jamie Dornan, Brendan Gleeson, Colm Meaney, Van Morrison, Terry George, Michelle Williams, Neil Jordan, Steve Brennan, US-Ireland Alliance, HBO, Bad Robot, Northern Ireland Screen, Screen Ireland, A Prayer for the Dying, Testa O Croce, DreamQuil, Chicago, Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty, Boogie Nights, Magnolia, Gangs of New York, The Aviator, A Prairie Home Companion, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story, Step Brothers, We Need to Talk About Kevin, Stan & Ollie, The Sisters Brothers

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