Paul Anderson

Paul Anderson: Biography in Details

Who is Paul Anderson?

Paul Anderson is an English film, stage actor, and TV star. He has portrayed various well-known roles like Arthur Shelby Jr. in Peaky Blinders, Anderson in The Revenant.

Likewise, the actor is also popular for playing Sebastian Moran in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows.

Paul Anderson: Age, Parent, and Ethnicity

Anderson celebrates his birthday on 12th February 1978. He grew up in London, England, United Kingdom. He grew up in a council estate. The actor is even nicknamed Boycey.

His mother was a barmaid and worked in a pub. Regardless, he hasn’t disclosed his parents’ names.

His older brother’s name is Andy Anderson. He has mentioned that he usually looks up to him and talked his opinion in choosing script for movies. Anderson also has a sister Vicki Anderson. His nephew Jacob Anderson is an actor.

Anderson is of a Caucasian ethnic group and is a British citizen.

In which school did Paul Anderson attend?

Paul has attended a local school in his town. However, he left school at a young age. And then he got enrolled in Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.

Paul Anderson: Career, Professional life

Before the 2000s, he worked as a ticket scalper for many years. And then getting into the drama school, Paul ventures into the London stage and quickly landed on the Tv screen.

He began his acting career appearing in various plays. He got his first lead role in the 2009 movie, The Firm. His career breakthrough was playing the lead role of Arthur Shelby in the BBC Two show Peaky blinders in 2013. Since then he got to work on various major movies like Legend (2015), and The Revenant (2015).

Next year he played for  In the Heart of the Sea and The Revenant, as well as Brimstone. No sooner, he appears in 24 Hours to Live and Hostiles in 2017. Anderson is also known for his role as Guy of Gisborne in the 2018 movie, Robin Hood. 

Just in 2021, he appeared in Nightmare Alley.

Salary, Net Worth

The actor has a $2 million value of total assets earned from his career.

The Uk actor’s average salary is between £23,816 per year or £12.21 per hour. And Anderson also must have earned in the same range.

Rumor and controversy

Anderson is quite secretive when it comes to his personal life. he has always maintained his dignity in the work and doesn’t get involved in any other controversial works.

How tall is Paul Anderson?

Anderson stands with a height of 5 feet and 9 inches weighing around 75 kg. He has blonde hair and beautiful blue pair eyes.

He has many tattoos (a cross on his chest, a letter below his left chest, a diagram on his right chest) on the front side of the body.

Social media

The actor has over 853K followers on Instagram and likely around 15K followers on his Facebook account.

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