✦Entered a treatment center to overcome his addiction to prescription pain killers by December 2005.
✦Made a frontal nude scene in "A Home at The End Of The World" (2004) which shocked the film's test audiences. This scene then was removed, but later it was leaked on the Internet.
✦Won an award for Best Colin Farrell in a Movie (Mejor Colin Farrell en una Película) through his role in "S.W.A.T" (2003) at the 2004 MTV Movie Awards, Mexico.
✦Broke his ankle and wrist while filming battle scenes in "Alexander" (2004).
✦Was named Best Trans-Atlantic Breakthrough Performer at MTV Movie Awards in 2003 for his role in "Phone Booth" (2003).