However, his big film break came when he was cast in Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later (2002), which became a surprise international hit. Various film roles followed, including a film adaptation of Disco Pigs (2001). Upon leaving University, Murphy joined the Corcadorca Theater Company in Cork, and played the lead role in "Disco Pigs", amongst other plays.
During this time Murphy also pursued an interest in music, playing guitar in various bands. He went on to study law at University College Cork, but dropped out after about a year. Murphy was educated at Presentation Brothers College, Cork. Striking Irish actor Cillian Murphy was born in Douglas, the oldest child of Brendan Murphy, who works for the Irish Department of Education, and a mother who is a teacher of French.
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