Biography - Paul Anderson

Who is Paul Anderson?

Paul Anderson is an actor by profession and British by nationality. He is well known for appearing in Peaky Blinders as Arthur Shelby, in The Revenant as Anderson, and in Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows as Sebastian Moran.

Paul Anderson – Age, Parents, Siblings

Paul Anderson’s birth took place on 12 February 1978 in London, England, UK. He grew up with his sibling, sister Vicki Anderson. Not much is known of his early life including the names of his parents, siblings, etc. The profession of his father and mother is also not known.

Education, Ethnicity

Like most of his early details, the educational history of Paul Anderson is not shared with the public. However, it is well established that he studied at Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in his later years. 

His ethnicity is English.

Paul Anderson – Girlfriend, Wife, Children

Paul Anderson is in a relationship with his girlfriend, Stephanie Clark. The couple has been dating since late 2011 and he often features her on social media. They are yet to marry and he is yet to take Stepheny as his wife. Also, they are not parents to any children.

Paul Anderson – Career

Early Days

Anderson worked for years as a ticket scalper as well as an aspiring musician. He finally decided to pursue a career in acting in the mid-2000s.

His early roles were in the films Engaged to Kill (2006), The Firm (2009), A Lonely Place to Die (2011), and in the episode(s) of the TV series Doctor Who (2005), Silent Witness (2007), Lewis (2008, 2011), The Promise (2011), etc. His role as Colonel Sebastian Moran in the 2011 film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows earned him some recognition.

Films, TV Series

Over the years Paul Anderson has starred in the films Passion (2012), Electricity (2014), In the Heart of the Sea (2015), The Revenant (2015), Brimstone (2016), Hostiles (2017), Robin Hood (2018), Nightmare Alley (2021), to name a few.

He has had guest appearances in the TV series Top Boy (2013), and TV mini-series The Great Train Robbery (2013) while his lead role as Arthur Shelby in Peaky Blinders (2013-present) is a breakthrough in his career.

Co-stars

On the set of Nightmare Alley, Paul Anderson has worked alongside Holt McCallany and Lara Jean Chorostecki.

He has worked with Jordan Bolger, Joe Cole, Finn Cole, Sophie Rundle, and Helen McCrory on the set of Peaky Blinders.

Paul Anderson – Net Worth, Salary

The net worth of Paul Anderson is estimated at $2 million while the figure on his annual salary is under review.

Paul Anderson – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

On social media handles including Instagram, Anderson is followed by several hundred thousand followers and counting. He is absent from Twitter and Facebook.