Barry Keoghan, known for his role in Saltburn, charmed audiences with his playful humor while promoting Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man. Ahead of the film’s global release on Netflix set for March 20, Keoghan enjoyed teasing co-star Cillian Murphy in a way that instantly excited fans. During a panel discussion, the Irish actor remarked with a grin,
But my eyes are so blue in it, right? Can’t ruin that. I know.
Teasing Cillian Murphy with Confidence
Keoghan reflected on his relationship with Murphy, the lead actor of the film, humorously claiming,
I was like, Cillian, I look more Cillian Murphy than you look like Cillian Murphy.
He shared that this joke is a favorite of his, noting,
I love saying that because it makes people go mad,
followed by a smirk and,
People are like, no you don’t.
Roles in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man and Premiere Appearance
In Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, Keoghan takes on the role of Erasmus “Duke” Shelby, the adult illegitimate son of Tommy Shelby, played by Murphy. Directed by Tom Harper, the film is set during World War II and expands on the Shelby family saga. Recently, Keoghan and Murphy appeared together at the New York premiere, joined by co-star Sarah Ferguson, showcasing a stylish and polished presence.
The Impact and Anticipation Around the Netflix Release
The teasing moments between Keoghan and Murphy highlight their off-screen camaraderie, adding an engaging layer for fans ahead of the film’s debut. As Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man moves to its streaming release on Netflix, audiences eagerly await the continuation of Tommy Shelby’s story through this compelling new chapter. The dynamic between father and son, portrayed by Murphy and Keoghan, promises to be a focal point, driving interest among longtime fans and newcomers alike.
