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From 2013 to 2017, Cole starred as John Shelby in the historical crime drama Peaky Blinders. In 2017, he starred in a season 4 episode of Charlie Brooker's Black Mirror, earning a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor.
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Cole plays John Shelby, a World War I veteran who serves as one of the gang's leaders. More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Born November 28, 1988. Add to list. Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award. 2 wins & 3 nominations total. Photos 60. Known for. A Prayer Before Dawn. 6.8. Billy Moore. 2017. Black Mirror.
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Joe Cole is a British actor known for playing John Shelby in "Peaky Blinders", Charlie in "Pure", Billy Moore in "A Prayer Before Dawn", Frank in "Black Mirror", Luke in "skins" among other roles.
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Oct 16, 2023 · Fans reacted viscerally because Joe Cole, the actor who portrayed John Shelby since the show began in 2013, had not announced his Peaky Blinders exit prior to the episode's broadcast. Surprising as it was, many still wonder why the decision was taken to kill off John Shelby.
Dec 2, 2020 · Joe Cole, who plays Sean Wallace in the Sky drama series, rose to fame as John Shelby in Peaky Blinders. Cole played the role of John Shelby throughout seasons one to four of Peaky Blinders.
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He dyed his hair dark brown for the role of John Shelby in Peaky Blinders (2013). Revealed in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine in 2018 that prior to becoming an actor, he sold carpets and coffee and was often in trouble, having even been arrested at one point.
Joe Cole is an English actor best known for his roles as Luke in Skins, Tommy in Offender, Frank in Black Mirror, Reece in Green Room, and Billy Moore in A Prayer Before Dawn. He plays the role of John Shelby in Peaky Blinders. He is the older brother of Finn Cole who portrays Michael Gray.