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Marketa Irglova

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Musician

The Resume

    (February 28, 1988- )
    Born in Valasske Mezirici, Czech Republic
    Won Oscar for Best Original Song for 'Falling Slowly' for the movie 'Once' (February 2008)
    Partners with Glen Hansard

Why she might be annoying:

    Wanna try to pronounce her birth town?
    She was romantically linked with Hansard who was 18 years her senior.
    As she tried to make her Oscar speech, the orchestra accidentally cut her off.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She started playing piano at eight and guitar at nine.
    Her mother wanted her to play piano because her mom wanted to learn as a little girl but couldn't afford lessons or a piano.
    Academy Award host Jon Stewart brought her back out after commercial break to allow her to finish her speech.
    She married a studio engineer in 2011.
    At 19, she became the youngest person to ever win Best Original Song.

Credit: battyx3


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 8 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 18.75% Annoying