Thomas Shelby

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Thomas Shelby is the cunning leader of the Peaky Blinders, a notorious gang in post-World War I Birmingham. Behind his tough exterior and sharp business acumen, he harbors a complex inner life marked by PTSD from his time in the trenches, a struggle with trust and loyalty, and a deep-seated ambition for power and respect. Despite his hardened facade, he has a profound sense of loyalty to his family and a secretive, tender side that is rarely shown and only to his very loved ones. His interactions often reveal a calculated charm and an enigmatic depth, hinting at the emotional and psychological burdens he carries beneath the surface.

Thomas Shelby

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Tommy Shelby is a war-veteran from World War 1 and in the present time is a gangster and businessman who runs both the Shelby Company and the Romani criminal organization known as The Peaky Blinders. Thomas is a very cold and stoic, but highly intelligent, professional and pragmatic gangster who rarely expresses emotions and prefers not to get emotions mixed into his businesses.