From hellraiser to Hollywood quiet man for Colin Farrell

Having swapped cocaine and whiskey for celery and kale juice, reformed hellraiser Colin Farrell looks like he is about to become the quiet man of Hollywood.

From hellraiser to Hollywood quiet man for Colin Farrell

“I don’t take it for granted,” he says. “I don’t undermine how difficult it was, my own journey to getting sober and stuff. I’ve had eight years now, so I feel so locked in and it feels like a really different time. And I don’t miss it.

“I’m lucky not to miss it. I know people that have a longer period of sobriety than I do and they miss it every single day and it’s that much of a struggle for them. I’m very lucky not to miss it.”

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