Joe Gilgun, 1984
Actors · March 9, 1984
Joe Gilgun
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Joe Gilgun is 42 years old, born March 9, 1984 in United Kingdom · Pisces.
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About
Joe Gilgun turned cult British TV roles into a transatlantic career, from Misfits' Rudy Wade to AMC's Preacher. Born in England in 1984, he's best known for co-creating and starring in the Sky Max series Brassic as Vinnie O'Neill, alongside film work in This Is England and earlier soap roles in Emmerdale and Coronation Street. A Pisces with life-path 7, he balances introspection with ensemble storytelling.
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Biography
Joe Gilgun is an English actor and producer who built his reputation across British soaps and cult TV. He appeared as Eli Dingle in the ITV soap Emmerdale, Jamie Armstrong in Coronation Street, and Marcus in Hollyoaks before breaking into film and prestige television. His role as Woody in This Is England (2006) and its spin-off series established him as a character actor; he later played Rudy Wade in E4's Misfits, a role that became cult-defining. From 2016 to 2019, he starred as Cassidy, the Irish vampire, in AMC's Preacher, the television adaptation of the Vertigo comic, bringing international recognition. As an actor and producer, Gilgun works across film, television, and long-form serialized drama, often taking ensemble roles that demand emotional depth. He co-created and stars in Brassic, the Sky Max series centered on his character Vinnie O'Neill, giving him creative control alongside performance. Born 9 March 1984 in the United Kingdom, Gilgun is a Pisces with life-path 7 numerology, traditionally associated with analytical and introspective energy.
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Trivia
- He co-created Brassic, the Sky Max series in which he stars as Vinnie O'Neill.
- Played Cassidy, an Irish vampire, in AMC's five-season adaptation of the Vertigo comic Preacher from 2016 to 2019.
- Appeared in This Is England (2006) and reprised his character Woody in subsequent spin-off series.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Seeker
Analytical and private. Joe Gilgun release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Ruby StokesDragon · 2000
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
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Frequently asked
- How old is Joe Gilgun?
- Joe Gilgun is 42 years old (born March 9, 1984).
- When is Joe Gilgun's birthday?
- Joe Gilgun was born on March 9, 1984.
- What is Joe Gilgun's zodiac sign?
- Joe Gilgun is a Pisces, born March 9, 1984.
- What is Joe Gilgun's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Joe Gilgun was born in 1984, the year of the Wood Rat.
- Where is Joe Gilgun from?
- Joe Gilgun is from United Kingdom.
- What does Joe Gilgun do?
- Joe Gilgun is a actor.
- Is Joe Gilgun still alive?
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