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 variation of The Graham Norton Show.

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

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

Ronan's remarks came arsenic Redmayne, 42, explained that amid his grooming for The Day of the Jackal, an upcoming Peacock miniseries, helium received acquisition arsenic however to usage a telephone successful a mode of self-defense.

Mescal, 28, added, 'Who is really going to deliberation astir that? If idiosyncratic 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 precise bully point.'

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

Ronan garnered further plaudits connected societal media, arsenic radical lauded her for speaking up successful the 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 similar being a pistillate truthful they tin admit their privilege.

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

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

'The information that these guys - bully guys, caput - are conscionable truthful unaware is astir terrifying,' the idiosyncratic said. 'Thank goodness for Saoirse though due to the fact that we each request a spot much attraction drawn to this.'

One idiosyncratic said the infinitesimal was a microcosm of however men and women communicate, saying that 'this is what it feels similar to person immoderate convo with men ever.'

Said 1 user: 'The happening that angered maine the astir is that Saoirse Ronan, the lone pistillate connected the panel, had to astir combat to marque her constituent amongst a radical of laughing men who didn’t see her input oregon the experiences of women. Almost arsenic if that’s the full f***ing occupation isn’t it?'