Cillian Murphy’s last role as Tommy Shelby in the Peaky Blinders TV series nominated him his first BAFTA TV Awards.
The actor will compete in the leading actor category and will be recognized for his work in six seasons of BBC1’s hit gangster drama. His only previous BAFTA nomination was for the Rising Star Award at the 2007 Film Awards.
Murphy who assured Peaky Blinderssole nomination, is joined for the first time by another TV nominee in the lead: Gary Oldman, who is up for the award for his performance as spy Jackson Lamb on Apple TV+s slow horses.
Ben Whishaw (who was nominated for Best Actor)It will hurt), Martin Freiman (The responder), Chaske Spencer (The English) and Taron Egerton (Black bird).
Other first-time BAFTA TV Award nominees include Daniel Radcliffe for Strange: The Story of Al Yankovic.
Check out the full list of nominees.
Source: Deadline
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