EMMETT J SCANLAN — BILLY GRADE FROM PEAKY BLINDERS

Mir Imad Ahmed
2 min readFeb 9, 2021

EMMETT J SCANLAN — BILLY GRADE FROM PEAKY BLINDERS

  1. Emmett J Scanlan was born on January 31, 1979, in Dublin, Ireland, and has appeared on Hollywood Trials.
  2. He has been married to Claire Cooper since December 31, 2015.
  3. The couple had met on the set of Hollyoaks (1995) and their former co-star Barry Sloane was in attendance at their wedding.
  4. His daughter’s name is Kayla Scanlan born in 2002.
  5. He has also worked in TV shows like The Fall, Butterfly (2018), and Krypton (2018).
  6. He is an actor and producer, known for Hollyoaks (1995), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), and Charlie Casanova (2011).
  7. He has worked in movies like Guardians of the Galaxy, Patrick’s Day, Legends of Valhalla: Thor, Charlie Casanova, Colour from the Dark, Freakdog, Christian Blake, Studs, Analogue Love.
  8. He is famous for his role in Peaky Blinders Billy. The grade was hired by the Peaky Blinders to help them fix football games as well as horse racing.
  9. He was a former professional footballer who has made the transition to singing for a living.
  10. Early in season five, Arthur Shelby approached Billy in the Garrison Pub saying: “Every football team in England knows Billy Grade and he knows a few people too.”
  11. He has been awarded The British Soap Award for Best On-Screen Partnership, The British Soap Award for Best Newcomer, The British Soap Award for Villain of the Year.
  12. He won Best Actor for Charlie Casanova at the International Film Festival in Paris.
  13. He also claimed Best Newcomer at the 2011 Inside Soap Awards.
  14. Scanlan’s net worth is estimated at $1 Million — $5 Million.

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Mir Imad Ahmed

An expert developer, mentor, and coach. He is a software engineer by education and entrepreneur by profession.