There’s nothing like those lifelong friends and family who have seen you through everything. Everyone has at least one or two, including Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy. The ever-busy A-lister had surprise visitors show up on award day that kept him grounded in ways that only the dearest can.

WGN’s Dean Richards talked to a trio of Oscar winners recently. Last year, Cillian Murphy won the Academy Award for his starring role in “Oppenheimer.” his new movie, “Small Things Like These,” is the story of a working,

Actor produced and stars in Irish historical drama Small Things Like These. He hopes Oscar win helps him tell stories with a point of view Cillian Murphy did not read Small Things Like These looking for a film to do.