Suffice to say, his story is one worth telling even outside of his hugely impressive acting career.
One of the strangest responses came when viewers noted how similar the five Gleeson men look.
As the first-time director opined of the production, “It was an interesting one.
He played fiddle for movieCold Mountain,as well as on the 2009 live album of band Atlan.
I asked somebody, ‘It’s all scratchy and everything, what does everybody see in it?
I don’t get it.’
And he said ‘Ah, it’s the small print, the small print.'”
However, “what it’s possible for you to find once you go in it’s never-ending.
So that’s my love.”
Indeed, America didn’t come calling until the late ’90s.
He considered performing a pipe dream, however, setting it aside as he matured.
As Gleeson revealed, “I never put that down as something viable.”
As he explained in an interview withGQ,“The cliche is that there’s no small part.
That’s not true.
Gleeson advised that sometimes you just have to do what you’ve been hired to do and no more.
I get myself excited by thinking this is a free shot, right?”
Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant craic.
It felt as big a mission as anything else I’ve done."
I couldn’t not separate the visual weirdness.
‘How is he appearing like that?’
And it was part of the whole thing."
