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MobLand
''MobLand'' is a British crime drama television series created by Ronan Bennett for Paramount+. The series stars Tom Hardy as Harry Da Souza, a fixer for the Harrigan crime family led by Conrad (Pierce Brosnan) and Maeve Harrigan (Helen Mirren) while Paddy Considine also stars as Kevin Harrigan, son of Conrad and Maeve, and Harry's longtime working partner. The series premiered on 30 March 2025, with episodes releasing weekly through 1 June 2025. Guy Ritchie, Anthony Byrne, Daniel Syrkin, and Lawrence Gough serve as directors. Bennett wrote all ten episodes alongside Jez Butterworth. Premise The Harrigans, a London crime family, find themselves in a battle with the Stevensons that could end syndicates and their lives. Harry Da Souza is a street-smart and formidable fixer employed by the Harrigan family to navigate and mitigate the escalating conflict threatening their empire. As tensions between the families intensify, Harry is tasked with protecting the Harrigans' inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jasmine Jobson
Jasmine Jobson (born 9 May 1995) is a British actress. She is best known for portraying Jaq in the television crime drama series ''Top Boy'' (2019–2023), and for portraying Lily in the feature film ''Surge'' (2020). Other credits include '' Noughts + Crosses'' (2022), '' Platform 7'' (2023), ''Bird'' (2024), and ''MobLand'' (2025). Early life Jasmine Jobson was born 9 May 1995 in Hayes, West London, England. Her mother is of Irish people, Irish and Greek Cypriots, Greek-Cypriot heritage, her father is Jamaicans, Jamaican. From a very young age (around six), Jobson showed talent singing by mimicking television stars, so her mother enrolled her in "Paddington Arts", a Youth Arts organisation dedicated to developing talent and creativity in London’s young people, where Jobson honed her talents. As a child, Jobson had asked to be separated from her mother by social services and placed into foster care, living in West Drayton for five years. The results prevailed in adulthood th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Bell (actor)
Geoff Bell (born 24 February 1963) is an English actor. Known for his "hard-man" roles, he has appeared in many films and TV shows including '' Mike Bassett: England Manager'' (2001), '' Mean Machine'' (2001), '' The Business'' (2005), '' Green Street'' (2005), '' Stardust'' (2007), '' RocknRolla'' (2008), '' Brighton Rock'' (2010), '' Big Fat Gypsy Gangster'' (2011), '' War Horse'' (2011), '' Rogue One'' (2016), '' The End of the F***ing World'' (2017), ''His Dark Materials'' (2019), ''Once Upon a Time in London'' (2022), ''Poison Arrows'' (2022), ''Kindling'' (2023), '' Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance'' (2023), and '' MobLand'' (2025). Early life Bell was born in Peckham, London, and had a tough upbringing in the working class high rise flats of Lambeth Walk. His first experience of entertainment industry had been at the age of ten, entering caravan holiday talent competitions. Bell married and raised a family, whilst running a cleaning business, until the age of 28, when he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paddy Considine
Patrick George Considine (born 5 September 1973) is an English actor, director, screenwriter and musician. He is known for playing antiheros in independent films. He has received two British Academy Film Awards, three Evening Standard British Film Awards, British Independent Film Awards, and a Silver Lion for Best Short Film at the 64th Venice International Film Festival, 2007 Venice Film Festival. His first major onscreen appearance was in his first collaboration with filmmaker/director Shane Meadows, ''A Room for Romeo Brass'' (1999), and he then played Alfie in Paweł Pawlikowski's ''Last Resort (2000 film), Last Resort'' (2000). Other credits include ''Doctor Sleep (2002 film), Doctor Sleep'' (2002), ''24 Hour Party People'' (2002), ''In America (film), In America'' (2003), ''My Summer of Love'' (2004), and ''Dead Man's Shoes (2004 film), Dead Man's Shoes'' (2004), winning the 2005 Empire Award for Best British Actor and a nomination for the British Independent Film Award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joanne Froggatt
Joanne Froggatt (; born 23 August 1980) is a British actress. From 2010 to 2015, she portrayed Anna Bates in the ITV period drama series ''Downton Abbey'', for which she received three Emmy nominations and won the 2014 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. From 2017 to 2020, she starred as Laura Nielson in the ITV/ Sundance drama series '' Liar''. Froggatt rose to prominence with her portrayal of Zoe Tattersall on the soap opera ''Coronation Street'' (1997–1998). She played Ruth Tyler, Sam Tyler's mother in original UK version of the fantasy police drama ''Life on Mars (British TV series)'' (2006). She went on to star in the television films '' Danielle Cable: Eyewitness'' (2003), '' See No Evil: The Moors Murders'' (2006), and '' Murder in the Outback'' (2007), before winning the British Independent Film Award for Most Promising Newcomer for her leading role in '' In Our Name'' (2010). Other film credits include '' Filth'' (2013), '' A Street Cat Named Bob'' (2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Pulver
Lara Pulver (born 1 September 1980) is an English actress, best known for playing Erin Watts in the BBC spy drama '' Spooks'' and Irene Adler on BBC's TV adaptation '' Sherlock''. She won the 2016 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical in the West End's revival of '' Gypsy''. Early life and education Pulver was born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England on 1 September 1980 and grew up in the village of Longfield in Kent. Her father is from a Jewish family; her mother converted to Judaism when they married. She has a sister, Erika, who is four years older and works as a teacher. Pulver attended the National Youth Music Theatre between 1994 and 1998, as well as The Liz Burville Dance Centre, Bexley. In 1997, she began studying at the Doreen Bird College of Performing Arts, and graduated in 2000. Career Pulver was nominated for the 2008 Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for the role of Lucille Frank in the first West End production of the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mandeep Dhillon
Mandeep Dhillon (born 21 December 1990) is a British actress and singer who has appeared in stage, television, film and radio productions, including the BBC Three comedy series '' Some Girls'' and '' Fried''. She featured in the British romantic comedy '' Finding Fatimah'' in 2017, and as Constable Lizbyet Corwi in '' The City and the City'' in 2018. She also appears as Sandy in the Netflix Original dark-comedy '' After Life'', having previously worked with Ricky Gervais in '' David Brent: Life on the Road''. Since 2021, she has appeared in the American crime television series '' CSI: Vegas''. In 2025, she was cast in the British gangster series ''MobLand''. Dhillon performed in plays at the Bush Theatre, her first television appearance was in the TV movie ''Some Dogs Bite'' (2011), which was followed by roles in ''The Mimic'' and ''The Thick of It''. In 2012, she had a leading role Saz Kaur in ''Some Girls'', and in 2015, portrayed Amara in ''Fried''. Early life Dhillon was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Betts
Daniel Alexander Betts (born 10 December 1971) is a British actor. Early life Born in Cuckfield, West Sussex, He trained at the Drama Centre London. Career As well as appearing in films '' Fury'' (2014), '' Allied'' (2016), ''War Machine'' (2017), '' Alien: Romulus'' (2024). And television programmes, such as ''The Crown'', ''The Bill'', ''Cadfael'', '' The Fixer'', ''Sex Education'' and '' Fate: The Winx Saga''. He has been a voiceover artist on many commercials. In 2025, he starred alongside Mandeep Dhillon in the British crime drama television series ''MobLand'', in a cast which included Tom Hardy, Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren, Paddy Considine, Joanne Froggatt, and Geoff Bell. Selected filmography *''The Canterville Ghost'' (1996), as Francis, Duke of Cheshire *'' The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns'' (1999), as Mickey Muldoon *''Tom's Midnight Garden'' (1999) *'' Fury'' (2014) *'' Allied'' (2016) *''War Machine'' (2017) *'' Alien: Romulus'' (2024) *''Here'' (2024) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emily Barber
Emily Barber (born 26 September 1991) is an English stage, television and film actress having had roles in '' Endeavour'' and '' The Royals'' (2018), ''Call The Midwife'' and ''Backdraft 2'' (2019), ''The Alienist'' (2020), and ''Bridgerton'' in 2022. Her theatre career started with Best Newcomer at the Manchester Theatre Awards for her debut as Liz in ''Billy Liar'' at the Royal Exchange Theatre in 2015. She followed that with a nomination for the Ian Charleson Awards for her performance as Imogen in ''Cymbeline'' at the Globe Theatre in 2016. Career Barber graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in 2014, for which she received a bursary from The Richard Carne Trust. She had her professional debut as Liz in ''Billy Liar'', at the Royal Exchange Theatre, for which she was named Best Newcomer at the Manchester Theatre Awards in 2015. Barber received a Commendation at the 2015 Ian Charleson Awards for her lead role as Imogen in ''Cymbeline'' at Shakespeare's Globe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fixer (person)
A fixer is someone who is assigned or contracted to solve problems for others. The term has different meanings in different contexts. In British usage (and in other Commonwealth countries) the term is neutral, referring to a person, such as a special adviser, "who...gets things done". Use in American English implies that the methods used are of questionable morality and legality. In organized crime, cleaners remove incriminating physical evidence, including the disposal of bodies or witnesses. In sports, the term 'fixer' describes someone who makes arrangements to manipulate or pre-arrange the outcome of a sporting contest. In journalism, a fixer is a local person who expedites the work of a foreign correspondent. Facilitator Fixers may primarily use legal means, such as lawsuits and payoffs, to accomplish their ends, or they may carry out unlawful activities. The White House Plumbers have been described as fixers for Richard Nixon; their methods included break-ins and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Ritchie
Guy Stuart Ritchie (born 10 September 1968) is an English film director, producer and screenwriter known primarily for British comedy gangster films and large-scale action-adventure films. Ritchie left school at the age of 15, and worked in entry-level jobs in the film industry before going on to direct television commercials. In 1995, he directed a short film, ''The Hard Case'', followed by the crime comedy ''Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'' (1998), his feature-length List of directorial debuts, directorial debut. He gained recognition with his second film, ''Snatch (film), Snatch'' (2000), which found critical and commercial success. Following ''Snatch'', Ritchie directed ''Swept Away (2002 film), Swept Away'' (2002), a critically panned box-office bomb starring Madonna, to whom Ritchie was married between 2000 and 2008. He went on to direct ''Revolver (2005 film), Revolver'' (2005) and ''RocknRolla'' (2008), which were less successful and received mixed reviews. In 2009 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janet McTeer
Janet McTeer (born 5 August 1961) is an English actress. She began her career training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before earning acclaim for playing diverse roles on stage and screen in both period pieces and modern dramas. She has received numerous accolades including a Tony Award, an Olivier Award, a Golden Globe Award and nominations for two Academy Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2008 she was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her services to drama. McTeer made her professional stage debut in 1984, and was nominated for the 1986 Olivier Award for Best Newcomer for ''The Grace of Mary Traverse''. She received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress, and the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her performance in ''A Doll's House'' in 1997. For her roles on Broadway, she received two other nominations for '' Mary Stuart'' in 2009 and ''Bernhardt/Hamlet'' in 2019. McTeer has also gained acclaim for her film roles, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Starburster
"Starburster" is a song by Irish rock band Fontaines D.C. It was released on the 17 April 2024 as the lead single from the band's fourth studio album '' Romance''. The song was the band's first entry on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at No. 57. It received critical acclaim and placed on several publications' year-end lists. It was listed as a top 10 song of the year by ''Business Insider'', '' Consequence'', ''The Guardian'', ''The Independent'' and ''NME''. ''Spin'' proclaimed it the Song of the Year. At the 67th Grammy Awards, the song received a nomination for Best Alternative Music Performance. The song is also featured as part of the official soundtrack for '' EA Sports FC 25'' and was used in the premiere trailer for ''Borderlands 4''. The song is also the main theme for the Paramount+ TV series MobLand. Background The song was written about a panic attack that frontman Grian Chatten suffered at London's St Pancras station. Grian admitted that he wrote the song "as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
