'Peaky Blinders' Actors: Real Age Revealed

Mar 11, 2021

04:51 A.M.

"Peaky Blinders" became a hit since it first aired in 2013. The British BBC series set in 1919 is still going strong, but what are the cast's real ages? Let's have a look!

The series is based on a real British gang and has earned several awards over the years. The story is centered around a gang who sneakily sew their razor blades into the peaks of their caps, hence the name "Peaky."

With the show set in a bygone era over a hundred years ago, the up and coming actors in "Peaky Blinders" all vary in age, from 22 to 73. Can you guess who they are?

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27. Joe Cole

plays the role of John Shelby. This British actor was born on November 28, 1988, Cole is 32 years old, and he is also a Sagittarius.

The actor started his career in 2010 and is known for his role as Reece in the horror movie "Green Room," released in 2015.

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26. Sophie Rundle

The British actress plays the role of Ada Shelby, and she was born on April 21, 1988. 32 years old, Sophie is also a Taurus and started her acting career in 2007.

Sophie is also known for her role as Alice in the television series "Jamestown," which aired for three seasons from 2017 until 2019.

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25. Annabelle Wallis

The blond actress plays the role of Grace Burgess. Born on September 5, 1984, Annabelle is 36 years old and is a Virgo who started acting in 2005. You may know her for her role as Mia in the 2014 horror movie "Annabelle."

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24. Finn Cole

Starring as Michael Gray in the series, this British actor was born on November 9, 1995. Finn is 25 years old Scorpio and started his movie career in 2012.

You may recognize him for his role as Joshua 'J' Cody in the crime-drama series "Animal Kingdom," which began airing in 2016.

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23. Sam Neill

The longtime actor plays the role of Chester Campbell. Born in Ireland on September 14, 1947. Sam is 73 years old, and the Virgo and very well known in the movie industry.

He began his road to success in the movie industry in 1971. So you may have recognized him from his role as Grant in Steven Spielberg's adventure movie, "Jurassic Park," released in 1993.

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22. Paul Anderson

Anderson plays the role of Arthur Shelby. This British actor was born on February 12, 1978, and he is now 42 years old.

An Aquarius, Anderson started his movie career in 2005. You may know him for his role as Anderson in the action movie "The Revenant" in 2015.

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21. Charlotte Riley

The British actress plays the role of May Carleton. She was born on December 29, 1981, and is 39 years old.

Charlotte is a Capricorn and started her acting career in 2007. She is known for her role as Peggy Chase in the action, adventure biography, "In the Heart of the Sea," in 2015.

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20. Aimee-Ffion Edwards

Edwards plays the role of Esme Shelby. This Welsh actress was born on November 21, 1987. Aimee-Ffion is 33 years old and is a Scorpio and started her acting career in 2008.

You may know her for her role as Jenny Jones in the long-running crime-drama series "Luther," which began airing in 2010.

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19. Harry Kirton

Kirton is the youngest in the cast, and he plays the role of Finn Shelby. This British actor was born on July 17, 1998, and is 22 years old.

Harry is a Cancer and recently started his career in 2017. You may know him for his role as Tyler in the 2017 adventure movie "We can be Heroes."

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18. Natasha O'Keeffe

The British actress plays the role of Lizzie Starke, and she was born on December 1, 1986. Natasha is 34 years old Sagittarius and started her acting career in 2008.

O'Keeffe's best-known role to date is as Anna in the comedy "Filth," released in 2013.

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17. Helen McCrory

McCrory's portrays the role of Polly Gray. This British actress was born on August 17, 1968. She is 52 years old, Leo, and started her acting career in 1993.

The actress is best known for her role as Narcissa Malfoy in the adventure-fantasy "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallow 2" released in 2011.

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16. Ned Dennehy

With a long history in the entertainment industry, Dennehy plays the role of Charlie Strong. This Irish actor was born on December 8, 1965, and is 55 years old.

He is a Sagittarius and started his career in 1996. You may recognize Dennehy for his role as Alderton in the fantasy-adventure "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" released in 2010.

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15. Paddy Considine

The British actor plays the role of Father John Hughes. Born on September 5, 1973, Considine is 47 years old. A Virgo, Considine and started his acting career in 1999.

He is also known for many films, but you may recognize him as the role of Richard in the crime-drama, "Dead Man's Shoes" in 2004.

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14. Iddo Goldberg

Iddo Goldberg plays the role of Freddie Thorne. This Israeli actor was born on August 5, 1975, and is 45 years old. Iddo is a Leo and started his acting career in 1998.

You may know him for his role as Isaac Walton in the fantasy-thriller television series that we all loved, "Salem," which aired between 2014-2017.

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13. Gaite Jansen

The Dutch beauty plays the role of Princess Tatiana Petrovna. This actress was born on December 25, 1991. Gaite is 29 years old and is a Capricorn.

She started her acting career in 2008, and you may know her for the role of Evy in the 2011 drama "170 Hz."

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12. Tom Hardy

The hunky actor plays the role of Alfie Solomons. British born on September 15, 1977, he is 43 years old. Tom is a Virgo and started his acting career in 2001.

Hardy has a long list of movies on his belt, and you'll definitely know him for his role as Max Rockatansky in the action-adventure "Mad Max" released in 2015.

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11. Tony Pitts

Pitts plays the role of Sergeant Moss. This British actor was born on October 10, 1962, and is 58 years old. Tony is a Virgo, and his acting career began in 1983.

You may know him for his role as Captain Pierro in the 2016 Sci-Fi movie "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story."

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10. Noah Taylor

This longtime actor plays the role of Darby Sabini. Taylor is British and was born on September 4, 1969, and is 51 years old.

Taylor is a Virgo, and his acting career started in 1986. You may know him for his role as Adolf Hitler in the adventure series "Preacher," which began airing in 2016.

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9. Benjamin Zephaniah

Zephaniah plays the role of Jeremiah Jesus. This British actor was born on April 15, 1958. He is now 62 years old and is an Aries.

His acting career started in 1987, and you may know him for his role as Moses in the 1990 drama "Farendj."

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8. Alexander Siddig

The Sudanese actor plays the role of Ruben Oliver. Born on November 21, 1965, Siddig is 55 years old and a Scorpio who started his acting career in 1992.

You may remember him for his roles as Doctor Bashir / Captain Bashir / Julius Eaton / LMH / Rao Vantika, and Torias Dax in the action-adventure series "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" which aired from 1993-1999.

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7. Adrien Brody

This well-known American actor plays the role of Luca Changretta. Born on April 14, 1973, he is 47 years old.

Adrien is an Aries and started his acting career in 1988. He is also very well known, and you may know him for his role as Stacy in the crime-thriller "Bullet Head" in 2017.

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6. Charlie Creed-Miles

Creed-Miles plays the role of Billy Kimber. This British actor was born on March 24, 1972. He is a 48 years old Aries and started his acting career in 1987.

You may recognize him for his role as David in the now-classic 1997 Sci-Fi movie, "The Fifth Element."

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5. Cillian Murphy

An Irish actor born on May 25, 1976, Murphy plays the role of Tommy Shelby and is now 44 years old. He is an Aries and started his acting career in 1997.

You may recognize him for his role as Robert Fischer in 2010's action-adventure movie, "Inception."

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4. Aidan Gillen

Gillen plays the role of Aberama Gold. This Irish actor was born on April 24, 1968, and is a 52 years old Taurus. His acting career started in 1985.

You may know him for his role as Petyr "Littlefinger" Baelish in the action-adventure series, "Game of Thrones," which started in 2011.

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3. Charlotte "Charlie" Murphy

Murphy was born on December 1, 1988. This Irish actress is a Sagittarius, and she is now 32 years old.

Her acting career started in 2009, and she is known for her role as Siobhan in the crime-drama series, "Love/Hate," which aired from 2010-2014.

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2. David Dawson

The British actor plays the role of Roberts, and he was born on September 7, 1982. David is a 38-year-old Virgo, and his acting career started in 2005.

You may know him for his role as Fred Best in the mystery-crime drama series "Ripper Street," which aired from 2012-2017.

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1. Andy Nyman

Nyman plays the role of Winston Churchill. This British actor was born on April 13, 1966, and is 54 years old. He is an Aries, and Nyman's acting career started in 1989.

You may recognize him from his role as Professor Goodman in the brilliant horror-drama, "Ghost Stories," which aired in 2017.

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Would you have guessed how old they were? Let us know what age you thought they were and which one is your favorite.