Tom Holland was Invited to Attend “Time to Don Your Cap” Premier After Being Rejected for the Role of Thomas Shelby in Peaky Blinders

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By Aquaman

The Peaky Blinders movie, possibly directed by Anthony Byrne, has generated a lot of discussion. Fans may still have their fantasies even if the main actor, Cillian Murphy (Thomas Shelby) has expressed some hesitance regarding the movie.

Fans are also daydreaming about the possibility of Tom Holland appearing in the neo-noir movie, Peaky Blinders. Surprised? Continue reading to find out more.

Tom Holland Actually Auditioned for a Role

Tom Holland became well-known for his role as Spider-Man, alias Peter Parker, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films. But before that, he reportedly made an effort to integrate himself into the Shelby family.

Tom Holland auditioned for the Role of Thomas Shelby in Peaky Blinders

Tom Holland once revealed to LadBible that he had been denied a part in the BBC series starring Cillian Murphy.

He said, “I actually auditioned for Peaky Blinders, and I did not get the part.” While the actor did not reveal which part he tried for, the show’s creator Steven Knight gave his input.

Steven Knight continued that if he wishes to come, he could. Tom, it’s time to put on your cap and work on your accent. Michael Gray would be a good fit for the character of Michael Gray, according to Harry Kirton, who portrays Finn Shelby on the program. “I’m not sure when he attended the audition. He may have seemed as a villain or something since it might have happened recently,” the speaker said.

Tom Holland auditioned for the Role of Thomas Shelby in Peaky Blinders

Because Tom Holland just expressed a desire to take a vacation from acting following The Crowded Room, it would be interesting to see if he would be in the series finale movie.