Birmingham City will be aiming for an immediate return to the Championship this season.
Chris Davies’s side started their League One campaign last Saturday with a 1-1 draw at home to Reading, and following Tuesday night’s (August 14) Carabao Cup win over Charlton, City will be hoping to record their first win of the league season againt Wycombe this weekend.
With Birmingham’s new season underway, we’ve decided to put together a list of the actors who are known to support the Blues.
1. James Phelps
English actor best known for playing Fred Weasley in the Harry Potter film series. An avid Blues fan who has quite the sibling rivalry with his brother, Oliver, who supports Villa | Getty Images
2. David Harewood
The British actor and presenter from Small Heath is best known for roles in Homeland and Superman. Previously able to get a Blues reference into an episode of Homeland as he’s that much of a fan. | Getty Images
3. Jasper Carrott
Birmingham-born comedian, television presenter and actor perhaps best known for his stand-up shows and presenting game show Golden Balls between 2007 and 2009 and for starring in the sitcoms The Detectives. Has previously done interviews about his support for Blues. | Getty Images
4. Colin Buchanan
The Scottish actor who is best known for playing Detective Peter Pascoe in the BBC television series Dalziel and Pascoe is also a Bluenose | BBC