The US-Ireland Alliance’s 17th annual Oscar Wilde Awards, held at the Bad Robot studios on March 9 in Santa Monica, celebrated some of the best Irish talent of 2022. The Oscar Wilde Awards ce…
, as well as “An Cailín Ciúin,” the first Irish-language film to be nominated in the best international feature category.
Hewson’s dad Bono and mom Ali Hewson teared up as their daughter received the Wilde Card Award. The award is given to those considered to be up-and-coming talent and was presented to her by her friend and fellow actor Charlie Hunnam. “Eve brings to each of her roles an authenticity and a fire that makes her truly impossible to take your eyes off her,” Hunnam said.
The “Bad Sisters” actor returned the kind words, calling Hunnam, “A fucking legend.” She was also quick to address and thank her parents mentioning, “Thank you dad for taking the L so I can bask in all this glory undisturbed.” She said of her mother, “Thank you for your guidance and your wisdom, for teaching me what hard work looks like and for building such a privileged life for me and my siblings that we are almost impossible to like.
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