First Look Image of Barry Keoghan in Peaky Blinders Film Released

Keoghan to Play Gangster Tommy Shelby in New Movie

The first look image of Barry Keoghan as gangster Tommy Shelby in the upcoming Peaky Blinders film has been released. The actor stars in the movie as the younger version of the character played by Cillian Murphy in the hit BBC series. The film, which is set in the years after the events of the TV show, is due to be released in 2024.

In the image, Keoghan is seen sporting a flat cap and a cigarette, and he looks strikingly similar to Murphy's portrayal of the character. The actor said he is "honoured" to be playing the role and that he is "looking forward to bringing Tommy Shelby to life on the big screen." He also said that he has been "working hard to get the accent and the mannerisms right."[Image of Barry Keoghan as Tommy Shelby in the upcoming Peaky Blinders film]

Plot Details and Release Date

The Peaky Blinders film will pick up the story several years after the end of the TV series, and it will follow Tommy Shelby as he tries to expand his criminal empire. The film will also see the return of several other characters from the TV show, including Arthur Shelby (Paul Anderson), Polly Gray (Helen McCrory), and Michael Gray (Finn Cole).

The Peaky Blinders film is directed by Anthony Byrne, who also directed several episodes of the TV series. The film is written by Steven Knight, who created the TV show. The Peaky Blinders film is due to be released on 28th June 2024.