Tommy Shelby

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Could you marry Tommy Shelby?

Peaky Blinders (2013–2022) · Played by Cillian Murphy · Tommy, 29

Birmingham gang boss in a flat cap. Calm voice, sharp suit, a plan for everything.

“By order of the Peaky Blinders.”

Fun fact: By his own estimate, Cillian Murphy smoked about 3,000 herbal cigarettes during the show.

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Tommy's partner vibe

Tommy would click with someone who's into:

  • dry, deadpan banter
  • chasing big goals
  • a little bit of trouble

Just for fun! Scores reflect the character on screen, not the actor.

How to get Tommy in the quiz

No single answer decides it: all 20 add up. But these are the picks that pull your profile closest to Tommy's.

  1. Final question on a quiz show and you've no idea. You…

    🧮 Work it out logically, out loud

  2. You're lost in a foreign city. You…

    🗺️ Offline maps, obviously

  3. You're hosting dinner. It's…

    🍽️ Three courses and place cards

  4. Your crush texts 'hey'. You…

    😎 Leave them on read for an hour

How rare is Tommy? In 20,000 test runs of the quiz, Tommy Shelby came up about 1 in 1,100 times, the 190th most common match of 233. When Tommy wins, the closest runner-up is usually Don Draper.

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