
Tommy Flanagan (born 3 July 1965) is a Scottish film actor. His distinctive facial scars are a result of a mugging. Flanagan was born in Glasgow, Scotland, the 3rd of five children. Flanagan first television roles were in Screen One, 1992 and Taggart in 1993. Flanagan worked in Carlyle's Raindog Theatre for three years before being cast in Braveheart (1995). He has had roles in Face/Off, The Game, Sunset Strip, Gladiator, Alien vs. Predator, Sin City, Smokin' Aces, Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball, When a Stranger Calls, All About the Benjamins, The Last Drop and the mini-series Attila. He is a regular cast member on Sons of Anarchy, in which he plays outlaw biker Filip "Chibs" Telford.

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999

Peaky Blinders
TV • 2013

24
TV • 2001

Westworld
TV • 2016

Gotham
TV • 2014

Sons of Anarchy
TV • 2008

MobLand
TV • 2025

Revenge
TV • 2011

Mayans M.C.
TV • 2018

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
MOVIE • 2017

Gladiator
MOVIE • 2000

Power Book IV: Force
TV • 2022

Braveheart
MOVIE • 1995

The Perfect Couple
TV • 2024

Face/Off
MOVIE • 1997

The Game
MOVIE • 1997

Rebus
TV • 2000

Wu Assassins
TV • 2019