Anson Boon discusses character development in MobLand Season 2

Actor Anson Boon has detailed the trajectory of his character in the second season of the crime thriller MobLand, according to UPI. The 26 year old actor plays Eddie Harrigan, the youngest member of an organized crime family in the series. UPI reported that the contemporary Paramount+ show, created by filmmaker Guy Ritchie, depicts a family dealing with internal strife in London. [1]

Boon stated in an interview with UPI that viewers meet a character in Season 2 who is shattered and trying to rebuild himself after being knocked down. He added that Eddie faces secret abuse from Maeve Harrigan, who is played by Helen Mirren. Related coverage from Collider confirmed that the character's narrative will see him become a monster in the final episodes of the second season. [1][2]

Boon was born on 15 February 2000 in Peterborough, England, and grew up in Northamptonshire. He began acting at age 14 before taking on roles in film and television projects. His screen work includes the 2020 film The Winter Lake, the 2023 film Widow Clicquot, the 2025 film Good Boy, and the 2022 Disney+ television series Pistol. [3][6]

The television series MobLand also features British actor and musician Johnny Flynn, who portrays the villain Frankie Cooper. Flynn previously appeared in the television series Lovesick and the films Stardust, Emma, and One Life. [3][4]