Saoirse Ronan stuns male panel into silence with 10-word reality check in viral video

Saoirse Ronan is garnering plaudits for her comments connected a caller version of The Graham Norton Show.

The American-born Irish actress, 30, pointed retired nan dangers women look during Thursday's edition, successful which she appeared pinch chap actors Denzel Washington, Paul Mescal and Eddie Redmayne.

The Oscar-nominated character said, 'That's what girls person to deliberation astir each nan time,' arsenic nan actors joked astir utilizing a telephone for self-defense.

Ronan's remarks came arsenic Redmayne, 42, explained that amid his training for The Day of nan Jackal, an upcoming Peacock miniseries, he received instruction arsenic really to usage a telephone successful a mode of self-defense.

Mescal, 28, added, 'Who is really going to deliberation astir that? If personification really attacked me, I'm not going to spell "phone."'

Norton, 61, mimicked holding a telephone to fend disconnected an assailant, saying, 'Can you clasp connected a second?' to which Redmayne said, 'That's a very bully point.'

At that point, Ronan said, 'That's what girls person to deliberation astir each nan clip ... americium I right, ladies?' getting applauded by nan workplace assemblage for nan dose of reality, which was initially followed by a infinitesimal of silence.

Ronan garnered further plaudits connected societal media, arsenic group lauded her for speaking up successful nan situation.

Said 1 user: 'Saoirse Ronan gagging men we emotion to spot it.'

Another called Ronan 'a queen,' saying that 'men request a reminder what it’s for illustration being a female truthful they tin admit their privilege.

The personification noted that 'the soundlessness aft she said that speaks volumes,' while different said 'the soundlessness is taking maine out.'

A abstracted personification said that nan clip 'encapsulates men being ignorant of antheral privilege successful a nutshell.

'The truth that these guys - bully guys, mind - are conscionable truthful unaware is almost terrifying,' nan personification said. 'Thank goodness for Saoirse though because we each request a spot much attraction drawn to this.'

One personification said nan infinitesimal was a microcosm of really men and women communicate, saying that 'this is what it feels for illustration to person immoderate convo pinch men ever.'

Said 1 user: 'The point that angered maine nan astir is that Saoirse Ronan, nan only female connected nan panel, had to almost conflict to make her constituent amongst a group of laughing men who didn’t see her input aliases nan experiences of women. Almost arsenic if that’s nan full f***ing problem isn’t it?'