Versace recently announced Cillian Murphy as the debut men’s talent of Versace Icons. Fresh off his Oscar win, Murphy joins other Versace Icons Anne Hathaway, Chris Lee and K-pop star Ningning to represent the emblematic luxury Maison. Launching globally on 3 April, the Icons campaign will see the Peaky Blinders actor model timeless pieces from the Versace menswear collection.
While this marks his first-ever campaign for the luxury Italian Maison, the decorated actor has been teasing this exciting partnership by wearing the brand throughout awards season. Most notably, Murphy wore a custom Atelier Versace suit to the 96th Academy Awards, including to accept his Oscar for Best Actor.
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“I am thrilled that Cillian is joining the Versace family. He is a truly exceptional actor and
totally deserves his Oscar win. He is magnetic and mesmerizing in front of a camera and
I loved seeing him bring Versace to life,” said Donatella Versace in a press release.
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