The Gangs of London cast boasts an impressive ensemble and people may recognize many of the actors. Gangs of London was co-created by The Raid filmmaker Gareth Evans, and follows a London crime family attempting to survive after the head boss' death. Gangs of London initially released on the UK's Sky Atlantic in 2020 and later debuted on AMC in April 2021.
In Gangs of London, the murder of crime boss Finn Wallace leads to absolute chaos. His surviving family members try to figure out who was responsible, while the organization's underworld connections wait patiently until business returns to normal. When a London police officer infiltrates the Wallace family gang, he's immersed in a world of extremely violent investors, and must decide if he'll fight or flee.
The Gangs of London cast is headlined by Joe Cole, a main cast member from the crime series Peaky Blinders. The supporting cast includes numerous familiar faces, with several being veterans of the Star Wars franchise. Here's a cast and character guide for the ultraviolent crime series Gangs of London.
Joe Cole stars as Sean Wallace, a volatile mobster who becomes paranoid after his father's murder. He plots against corrupt investors but doesn't fully understand the bigger picture. Cole portrayed Luke in Skins and John Shelby in Peaky Blinders. Fans of Black Mirror may know him as Frank from the season 4 episode "Hang the DJ."
Sope Dirisu co-stars as Elliot Finch, a police officer who infiltrates the Wallace family crime organization. He proves his value to Joe but ultimately pledges his allegiance to a more powerful group. Dirisu portrayed Fred in Humans and Tul in The Huntsman: Winter's War. He also appeared in His House, a 2020 Netflix movie.
Lucian Msamati portrays Ed Dumani, a long-time friend of the late Finn Wallace who tries to protect a family secret. He's a master manipulator and must outsmart both Sean and Marian Wallace. Msamati portrayed General Charles Motomba in The International and Beni in The Good Liar. He recently appeared as John Faa in His Dark Materials.
Paapa Essiedu appears as Alex Dumani, Ed's well-educated son who strategizes with and against Sean. He's groomed to head the Wallace crime family by mysterious investors. Essiedu portrayed Ed Washburn in Press and Kwame in I May Destroy You.
Michelle Fairley portrays Marian Wallace, Finn's temperamental wife. She's just as paranoid as Sean and doesn't mind torturing people to get answers about her husband's murder. Fairley portrayed Mrs. Granger in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 and Catelyn Stark in Game of Thrones.
Colm Meaney portrays Finn Wallace, a crime boss who gets murdered in the first episode. He plans to begin a new life with his mistress and orchestrates a fraud scheme that will make him a billionaire. Meaney portrayed Agent Duncan Malloy in Con Air and Chief Miles O'Brien in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
Narges Rashidi portrays Lale, a Kurdish businesswoman who distributes heroin to fund the Kurdistan Workers' Party. She grows tight with Joe and plots against her Pakistanti competitors. Rashidi portrayed Shideh in Under the Shadow and Darya Esford in The Girlfriend Experience.
Ray Panthaki appears as Jevan Kapadia, an investor who attempts to manipulate the power dynamics within the Wallace family. He's ultimately a victim in a larger scheme beyond his control. Panthaki portrayed Private Bedford in 28 Days Later and DI Rav Sangha in Marcella.
Brian Vernel as Billy Wallace: Joe's younger brother, a drug addict. Brian Vernel portrayed Bala-Tik in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Odda the Younger in The Last Kingdom.
Valene Kane as Jacqueline Robinson: Joe's pregnant sister who distances herself from the family. Valene Kane portrayed Rose Stagg in The Fall and Lyra Erso in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Orli Shuka as Luan Dushaj: An Albanian crime lord who owes money to a Nigerian gangster. Orli Shuka portrayed Nikolla Kabashi in Hyena and Robert in EastEnders.
Laura Bach as Tove Fransen: A Danish covert ops assassin who is tortured by Marian. Laura Bach portrayed Moster Gitte in Rita and Eva in Last Summer.
Mark Lewis Jones as Kinney Edwards: The father of Finn Wallace's assassin. Mark Lewis Jones portrayed Captain Canady in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Edward Millward in The Crown season 3, and Jason in The Third Day.
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April 08, 2021 at 05:35AM
