Joe Gilgun Wife
Joe Gilgun Wife- He is not married yet but he has a close relationship with “This Is England” co-stars. In one of the interviews, he referred to them as “The Gang.”
Joe Gilgun Biography
Joe Gilgun is an English Actor and Television Producer who is famous for his captivating roles including Vinnie O’Neill, Jamie Armstrong, and Rudy Wade. He is one of the richest and most famous actors in the United Kingdom. He was born on 9 March 1984 in Chorley, Lancashire, England.
Full Name- Joseph William Gilgun
Gender- Male
Profession- Actor & Television Producer
Famous For- Playing Several Roles
Date of Birth- 9 March 1984
Age- 41-year-old
Place of Birth- Chorley, Lancashire, England
Zodiac Sign- Pisces
Nationality- British
Ethnicity- White
Marital Status- Unmarried
Food Habits- Non-Vegetarian
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Joe Gilgun Age
Joe Gilgun age, as of 2025, is 41 years old.
Early Life
He was born in Chorley, Lancashire to Andrew and Judith Gilgun. He was raised up in Rivington, Lancashire with his two younger sisters named Jennie Seddon and Rosie Thomson. In interviews, he talked about his Dyslexia and ADHD issues in which he said that it was the biggest pain of his life. He openly discussed his depression and anxiety in interviews.
Educational Qualifications
He attended Remington VA primary School for primary education. After that, he was admitted to Southlands High School, where he completed his secondary and senior education. After he completed his schooling, he studied A-Levels at Runshaw College located in Leland, England.
At the age of eight, he took advice from an educational psychologist and was told an exceptional talent. He also trained at the Laine Johnson Theatre School and Oldham Theatre Workshop. When he was 10 years old, he got his first television acting role in Coronation Street. He was associated with the show until he turned 13 years old.
Joe Gilgun Tattoos
“LXXXIV” on his right side
“Lily” Tattoo on the stomach’s left side
“Sweet Granny Linda” on his forearm- Dedicated to his Grandmother
Two “Three-leaf Clover Tattoos” on the right forearm
Joe Gilgun Tattoos
“YOU’RE ALL IN IT, SO BE PROUD” on his right forearm.
“LOL” on his right thumb base
The letters “E” and “Q” on his left and right shoulders
Physical Appearance
Height- 6 feet
Weight- 80kg approx
Hair Colour- Brown
Joe Gilgun height
Eye Colour- Hazel
Skin colour- Fair
Body Type- Fit
Family Members
His father name Andrew Gilgun worked in a metal factory. His mother’s name is Judith Gilgun, and she was maybe a housewife. He has two younger sisters Jennie Seddon and Rosie Thomson.
Career
He started his acting career as a child actor playing little tearaway Jamie Armstrong in Coronation Street from 1994 to 1997. In 1998, at the age of 14 years, he was featured on “Wish You Were Here…?” a British television series. After that, he took a break from his acting career. In 2006, he came back to make acting a full-time career, when he won the roles of Eli Dingle and Emmerdale in the long-running soap opera.
In 2006, he was a part of the BAFTA Award-winning film “This Is England,” his debut film. He starred in the crime action thriller film “Harry Brown” where he played the role of drug dealer Kenny Soames. His character Woody in “This Is England” is one of the pivotal characters, so this film was made into various Television mini-series. Joe featured in all three series named “This Is England ‘86” in 2010, “This Is England ‘88” in 2011 and “This Is England ‘90” in 2015.
Joe in the set of “This Is England”
He was cast in “Misfits” for a newcomer role Rudy Wade. The first episode of the third series he appeared, in aired in October 2011.
In 2012, he was featured in an American Science Fiction film named “Lockout.” He starred in the 2013 BBC series “Ripper Street” and in 2014, he appeared in the “Tiny Legs” music video by Then Thickens.
In March 2015, he was seen in the “Irish Vampire Cassidy,” a drug-addicted role in one of the main characters in the AMC series “Preacher.” Joe starred in the Comedy Series “Brassic” premiered on Sky One. Since 2019, this series has been one of the most successful project and has premiered 6 seasons till November 2024.
Net Worth
Joe’s net worth in 2025 is estimated to be around $3 million. Indeed, he is living a lavish life.
Awards and Recognition
He won the “Virgin Media TV Awards” for “Best Newbie” in Misfits in 2012.
He won the “SFX Awards” for the “Breakout Star” in Misfits in 2012.
He won the “RTS North West Awards” for “Best Performance in a Comedy” in Brassic in 2021.
Trivia
He smokes cigarette and consumes alcohol.
Joe Gilgun smokes Cigg and consume alcohol
He is one of the most popular movie actors and is also in the list of famous people born in the United Kingdom.
He openly discussed that he was suffering from Dyslexia and ADHD in interviews. Joe said that it was the biggest pain of his life and discussed about depression and anxiety.
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