Joe Cole (actor)

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Joe Cole, 2020

Joe Cole (born November 28, 1988 in Kingston upon Thames , London ) is a British actor .

Life

Joe Cole grew up in Kingston, south London and is the oldest of five brothers. One of them is Finn Cole , at whose side he was seen in the series Peaky Blinders . Cole himself has appeared as an actor in film and television since 2010.

Cole's acting career began when he was inducted into the National Youth Theater . He got his first roles ( The Bill and Holby City ) through a one night show in London's West End. This was followed by roles in the Bush Theater. After a few minor supporting roles, Cole played John Shelby in the British historical crime thriller Peaky Blinders and in an episode of Charlie Brookers' Black Mirror from 2013 to 2017 .

Awards

Cole won the British Independent Film Awards 2018 for Best Actor for his role as Billy Moore in A Prayer Before Dawn .

He received a BAFTA nomination for Best Actor for the episode Hang the DJ of the Black Mirror series .

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Joe Cole in an interview at clashmusic.com, accessed March 7, 2019.
  2. Joe Cole at interviewmagazine.com, accessed March 7, 2019.
  3. Bush Theater at bushtheatre.co.uk, accessed March 7, 2019.
  4. Leading Actor in 2018 at awards.bafta.org, accessed March 7, 2019.