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Thomas Michael Shelby OBE DCM MM MP is a fictional character and the protagonist of the British period crime drama Peaky Blinders. He is played by Irish actor Cillian Murphy, who has won two Irish Film & Television Awards and two National Television Awards for his portrayal of Shelby. The character has received critical acclaim.
His most well-known work is starring as Thomas Shelby in the British TV show Peaky Blinders beginning in 2013. Murphy continues to appear in high-profile films such as In Time (2011) , Red Lights (2012) , and The Dark Knight Rises (2012) , the final film in Nolan's Batman trilogy.
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Oscar-winning actor is unrecognisable while shooting powerful new Netflix film
The Oscar-winning actor, 48, sported a scraggly grey beard streaked with ginger, alongside a longer salt and pepper hairstyle – a far cry from the clean-shaven, close-cropped look he is famed ...
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Oscar-winning star looks unrecognisable - but can YOU guess who it is?
Murphy, best known for his role as gang boss Tommy Shelby in BBC crime drama Peaky Blinders, plays a headteacher in ...
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He gained greater prominence for his role as Tommy Shelby in the BBC period drama series Peaky Blinders (2013–2022) and for starring in the horror sequel A Quiet Place Part II (2020). Murphy portrayed J. Robert Oppenheimer in Nolan's Oppenheimer (2023), for which he received several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Actor .
Jun 5, 2024 · Oscar-winner Murphy is set to reprise his role as gangster Tommy Shelby in the Netflix adaptation.
Jun 10, 2022 · 'Peaky Blinders' star Cillian Murphy looks back on a decade of playing Thomas Shelby — and shares why he fought so hard to get the role in the first place.
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Played by. Cillian Murphy. Tommy is an MP who understands how to wield power, how to deal with powerful people, and how to make a business thrive. Is Shelby an arch-capitalist, or does...
Tommy Shelby is the second oldest in the Shelby family. We meet him when he’s a year out of the services back from the first world war and he is a man on a mission.