Acclaimed for his roles in Saltburn last year, The Banshees of Inisherin, and Dunkirk, the Irish actor will share the screen with the original show’s star, Oscar winner Cillian Murphy.
Keoghan, 31, is the most recent well-known actor to be confirmed for the movie; Rebecca Ferguson, star of Dune and Mission Impossible, was previously confirmed.
There are no more known information regarding Keoghan’s involvement.
Peaky Blinders tracked the infamous Shelby family, a gang that became well-known in the “lawless streets” of Birmingham following World War I.
From 2013 to 2022, Steven Knight’s television program aired for six seasons.
The movie was revealed in June. Murphy alludesd to Tommy Shelby’s persona and remarked, “It seems like Tommy Shelby wasn’t finished with me.” In addition, the 48-year-old will co-produce the movie. “This one’s for the fans,” he said.
The news was first announced by Netflix with a picture of a large screenplay labeled A Peaky Blinders Film.
Tom Harper, who directed the first season, will helm the movie.
Knight said in June that production would start in Birmingham in September. The plot would take the family into the Second World War. He had already declared that it would be a “no holds barred” “explosive chapter.”.
