Colin Farrell and Jessie Buckley fan out over each other

Colin Farrell and Jessie Buckley would be the first to tell you that the Irish have a tradition of storytelling. And these two Irish stars have plenty to tell — including the tales of how they transformed into their respective characters - a gambling addict for Farrell in Ballad of a Small Player and Shakespeare’s grieving wife for Buckley in Hamnet. Stream the full Variety and CNN ‘Actors on Actors’ episodes on the CNN app.