On Cillian Murphy's birthday, here are some of the best moments from 'Peaky Blinders'

Cillian Murphy celebrates his 44th birthday today, i.e May 25, 2020. actor has worked in a number of critically acclaimed films through years like Dark Knight, Inception and Red Eye. But, actor garnered a solid fan base with his portrayal of character of Thomas Shelby aka Tommy Shelby in series Peaky Blinders which has been on air since 2013. 

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Peaky Blinders is set in post World War I era in city of Birmingham, England. Cillian Murphy plays role of a torious leader of a gang of Peaky Blinders. Throughout his appearance on show, actor Cillian Murphy has impressed both fans and audience members with his acting skills, which also earned him a number of accolades. As actor celebrates his 44th birthday, here is a look at some of best Cillian Murphy moments from show Peaky Blinders. 

So Close - Season 2 finale

season 2 finale of Peaky Blinders showcased an interesting set of events which almost took life of lead character Tommy Shelby played by Murphy. in season 2 finale, Cillian Murphy's character is escorted an abandoned field where he is destined to be shot by Ulster Volunteer Force. Tommy Shelby escapes death but can be seen feeling bad about as he whispers 'So Close'. Check it out below -

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Already Broken

first few episodes of Peaky Blinders set up character of Tommy Shelby and world around him in detail. In earlier episodes of show, season one episode two to be precise, Tommy asks Grace played by Annabelle Wallis to sing him a sad song. Grace n warns Tommy that a sad song will break his heart but he replies by saying 'Already Broken'. 

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Tommy shoots Alfie

One of best additions to cast of Peaky Blinders has been of Tom Hardy who featured in eleven episodes for show. in one of Peaky Blinder's defining moments, Alfie played by Tom Hardy asks Tommy Shelby to shoot him. But it turns out to be a trap and both Alfie and Tommy end up shooting each or. Only Tommy emerges as alive as Alfie can be seen lying on ground dead. Check it out below - 

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