Stephen Graham

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Stephen Graham
OBE
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Graham in August 2013
Born (1973-08-03) 3 August 1973 (age 51)
Kirkby, Lancashire, England
Occupations
  • Actor
  • producer
Years active1990–present
Spouse
(m. 2008)
Children2

Stephen Joseph Graham OBE (born 3 August 1973) is a British actor. He began his career in 1990, with early notable roles including Tommy in Snatch (2000) and Shang in Gangs of New York (2002), before his breakthrough role as Andrew "Combo" Gascoigne in the film This Is England (2006).

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On television, Graham reprised his role as Combo in This Is England '86 (2010), This Is England '88 (2011), and This Is England '90 (2015). He also starred as Det. Supt. Dave Kelly in the 2017 drama Little Boy Blue , John Corbett in the fifth series of Line of Duty (2019), Al Capone in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2014), Eric McNally in the BBC drama Time (2021), and Hayden Stagg in the sixth series of Peaky Blinders (2022).

Graham's film roles include Scrum in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) and Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017), Anthony Provenzano in The Irishman (2019), Andy Jones in Boiling Point (2021) and its sequel series of the same name (2023), and Patrick Mulligan in Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021) and its sequel Venom: The Last Dance (2024). He has received numerous accolades, including a Screen Actors Guild Award, nominations for five British Academy Television Awards and two British Academy Film Awards, and an OBE. In 2020, he co-founded the production company Matriarch Productions alongside his wife, actress Hannah Walters.

Early life

Stephen Joseph Graham was born on 3 August 1973 in Kirkby, Lancashire. [1] He had a Swedish grandmother and Jamaican grandfather, and has discussed his experience being a light-skinned multiracial person as he has brothers who have much darker skin. [2] He was brought up by his mother, a social worker, and his stepfather, a mechanic who later became a paediatric nurse. [1] He maintained a good relationship with his biological father. [1] [3] He attended Overdale Primary School in Kirkby, where he was encouraged to pursue an acting career at the age of eight by local actor Andrew Schofield, who had seen him perform as Jim Hawkins in a school production of Treasure Island . [1] He then continued his education at Ruffwood Comprehensive and was subsequently introduced to Liverpool's Everyman Theatre at the age of 14, later going on to train at the Rose Bruford College of Theatre & Performance. [1]

Career

Graham has often portrayed characters from different parts of Britain, Ireland, and America, receiving praise for his accent work. [4] He began his career in 1990, with early notable roles including Tommy in Snatch (2000), Myron “Mike” Ranney in Band of Brothers (2001), and Shang in Gangs of New York (2002), before his breakout role as Andrew "Combo" Gascoigne in the film This Is England (2006). He was nominated for a British Independent Film Award for This Is England He appeared as the Scrum in the 2011 film Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides , a role he reprised in the 2017 film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales , starring alongside his wife Hannah Walters. [5] [6] [7] [8]

Graham was nominated for an RTS Award for his work in The Street , and for a British Independent Film Award for his work in This Is England. He appeared in the music videos for "I Remember" by Deadmau5 and Kaskade, [9] "Fluorescent Adolescent" and "When the Sun Goes Down" by Arctic Monkeys, "Unlovable" by Babybird (directed by Johnny Depp), and Gazelle's single "Finger on the Trigger". [10] Graham also appeared in the music video "Soul Vampire" by Macclesfield-based neo-psychedelic band The Virginmarys, the music video for "Turn" by Travis, and Kasabian's video "You're in Love with a Psycho". He appeared as an inmate within the open prison system in the music video for Goldie's "I Adore You" in 2017, and also starred in Sam Fender's music video for "Spit of You".

In 2011, Graham starred in the BBC Christmas show Lapland. When the series was remade as Being Eileen Graham's role was recast with Dean Andrews. [11] [12] He also appeared on a promotional video for a DLC of the video game Call of Duty: Ghosts , titled "CODnapped".

In 2019, Graham featured as DS John Corbett in series 5 of the BBC drama Line of Duty . [13] [14] [15] In November of that year, Graham was the guest for BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs . [16] In January 2020, he appeared in the ITV series White House Farm as Welsh detective "Taff" Jones. Despite his reputation for his ability to adopt different accents, a number of critics criticised his performance and stated that his Welsh accent was inauthentic. [17] Later that year, he co-founded the production company Matriarch Productions alongside Walters.

In 2021, Graham starred alongside Walters in the film Boiling Point , directed by his Band of Brothers co-star Philip Barantini. A one-shot film set in a restaurant kitchen, the film was expanded from a 2019 short film of the same name. [18] [19] In October 2022, it was announced that Graham would reprise his role in a BBC One series airing in 2023 as a sequel to the film, which was also called Boiling Point . [20] [21]

Personal life

Graham began dating actress and producer Hannah Walters after they met while training as actors at Rose Bruford College, and they were married on 6 June 2008. They live in Ibstock, Leicestershire, having previously lived in the Beckenham area of London. They have a son and a daughter together. [22] They have appeared together onscreen multiple times.

Graham is teetotal and has dyslexia, [1] revealing in 2019 that Walters reads scripts for him and helps him decide whether to accept a role. [1] He has struggled with depression and once tried to hang himself in his early 20s, stating that he only survived because "the rope snapped". [1] He is a lifelong supporter of Liverpool FC and has made several appearances on Soccer AM . [23]

Graham was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2023 New Year Honours for services to drama, which he dedicated to his mother, who died in 2022. [24] [25] [26]

Filmography

Key
Denotes works that have not yet been released

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 Dancin' Thru the Dark Football Kid
1991 Blonde Fist Son
1997 Downtime Jacko
1998Joint VentureAceShort film
2000 Snatch Tommy
2001 Blow Dry Photographer
The Last Minute DJ Banana
2002 Revengers Tragedy Officer
Gangs of New York Shang
2003 American Cousins Henry
Without YouBillyShort film
2004 The I Inside Travis
2005 Pit Fighter Harry
Goal! Des
2006 Scummy Man GeorgeShort film
This Is England Andrew "Combo" Gascoigne
2007 The Good Night Victor
2008 Filth and Wisdom Harry Beecham
The Crew Franner
Inkheart Fulvio
2009The Devil's WeddingThe HotelierShort film
Awaydays Godden
The Damned United Billy Bremner
Doghouse Vince
Public Enemies Baby Face Nelson
2010 London Boulevard Danny
Season of the Witch Hagamar
2011 Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Scrum
Texas Killing Fields Rhino
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Jerry Westerby
Being Eileen Pete Lewis
2012 Best Laid Plans Danny
Blood Chrissie Fairburn
2014 Get Santa Barber
Hyena David Knight
2015 A Patch of Fog Robert Green
OrthodoxBenjaminExecutive producer
2017 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Scrum
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool Joe Turner Jr.
Journey's End Trotter
Funny Cow Mike
Being KeeganJayShort film
The Man with the Iron Heart Heinrich Himmler
2018 Yardie Rico
Walk like a Panther Mark Bolton
2019 Hellboy Gruagach Voice
Rocketman Dick James
The Irishman Anthony "Tony Pro" Provenzano
Boiling PointChefShort film, adapted into a feature in 2021
PopPop
2020 Greyhound Lieutenant Commander Charlie Cole
2021 Venom: Let There Be Carnage Patrick Mulligan
Boiling Point Andy Jones
2022 Matilda the Musical Mr. Wormwood
2024 Young Woman and the Sea Bill Burgess
Buffalo Kids Uncle NiallEnglish version, Voice role
Modì, Three Days on the Wing of Madness Léopold Zborowski
Venom: The Last Dance Patrick Mulligan
Blitz Albert
2025 Deliver Me from Nowhere Douglas SpringsteenFilming
TBA The Immortal Man Hayden StaggFilming

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990 Children's Ward Mickey Bell2 episodes
1993 Heartbeat Barry WardEpisode: "Riders of the Storm"
1996Devil's FoodWPKV News DirectorTelevision film
1997 The Lakes GrahamEpisode #1.1
1998Brothers and SistersAndrew
Where the Heart Is Nick BowenEpisode: "Darkness Follows"
Liverpool 1 Thewlis2 episodes
The Jump Peter McNulty
1998–2002 The Bill Jezzo / Jason Barrett3 episodes
1999 Coronation Street Lee Sankey5 episodes
2000 Forgive and Forget JohnTelevision film
2001 Band of Brothers Sgt. Myron "Mike" Ranney2 episodes
2002Flesh and BloodEddieTelevision film
2004 Top Buzzer Lee10 episodes
2005 M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team Jason PhelpsEpisode #2.3
Last Rights SteveMiniseries
Empire Bazzer
2006–2007 The Innocence Project Andrew Lucas6 episodes
2008 The Passion Barabbas 3 episodes
Occupation Danny Ferguson
The Street Shay Ryan2 episodes
2010 This Is England '86 Andrew "Combo" Gascoigne2 episodes
2010–2014 Boardwalk Empire Al Capone 36 episodes
2011 This Is England '88 Andrew "Combo" Gascoigne2 episodes
Walk like a PantherMark BoltonEpisode #1.1
2012 Accused TonyEpisode: "Tracie's Story"
Parade's End Vincent Macmaster5 episodes
Good Cop Noel Finch1 episode
2013 Playhouse Presents LenEpisode: "The Call Out"
2015 This Is England '90 Andrew "Combo" Gascoigne3 episodes
2016 The Secret Agent Chief Inspector Heat3 episodes
The WatchmanCarlTelevision film
2017 Decline and Fall Philbrick3 episodes
Taboo Atticus8 episodes
Little Boy Blue Detective Superintendent Dave Kelly4 episodes
2018 Action Team GavrilEpisode: "Mind Games"
2018–2020 Save Me Fabio "Melon" MelonzolaMain role
2019 Line of Duty John CorbettSeries 5, Main Role
The Virtues Joseph4 episodes
A Christmas Carol Jacob Marley Miniseries
2020 White House Farm DCI Taff Jones6 episodes
2020–2022 Code 404 DI Roy CarverMain role
2021 Time Eric McNallyThree-part drama [27]
The North Water Captain BrownleeMiniseries
Help TonyTelevision film [28] [29]
2022 Peaky Blinders Hayden StaggSeries 6; 2 episodes
The Walk-In Matthew CollinsMain role [30]
2023 Boiling Point AndyBBC Television sequel series
Bodies Elias MannixMain role
2025 A Thousand Blows Sugar Goodson Disney+ series; also executive producer
TBA Adolescence Eddie Miller Netflix series; also writer and executive producer

Music videos

YearTitleArtist
1999"Turn" Travis
2006"When the Sun Goes Down" Arctic Monkeys
2007"Fluorescent Adolescent" Arctic Monkeys
2008"I Remember" Deadmau5 ft. Kaskade
2008"Soul Vampire" The Virginmarys
2010"Unloveable" Babybird
2017"You're in Love with a Psycho" Kasabian
2017"I Adore You" Goldie
2019"Wandering Star" Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds
2021"Spit of You" Sam Fender

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2006 British Independent Film Award Best Supporting Actor This Is England Nominated
2010 RTS Awards Best Actor The Street Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Award Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Boardwalk Empire Won
2011Won
2013 British Academy Television Awards Best Supporting Actor Accused (Tracie’s Story) Nominated [31]
Screen Actors Guild Award Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Boardwalk Empire Nominated
2014Nominated
2016 British Academy Television Awards Best Actor This Is England '90 Nominated [31]
2018 RTS Awards Best Actor Little Boy Blue Won
International Film Festival of WalesBest ActorBeing KeeganWon [32]
2019 British Academy Television Awards Best Supporting Actor Save Me Nominated [31]
Screen Actors Guild Award Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture The Irishman Nominated
2018 RTS Awards Best Actor The Virtues Won
2020 British Academy Television Awards Best Actor Nominated [31]
2022 British Academy Film Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role Boiling Point Nominated
British Independent Film Award Best Actor Nominated
British Academy Television Awards Best Single Drama (as producer) Help Nominated [31] [33]
Best Actor Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Time Nominated
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards Best Actor Help / Time Won [34]
Seoul International Drama Awards Best Actor Help Won [35]

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