About

Known credits:
119
Birthday:
1974-06-23
Place of birth:
Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
Website:

Joel Edgerton

Overview

Joel Edgerton (born 23 June 1974) is an Australian actor, director, writer, and producer. He has appeared in the films Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), Warrior (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), The Great Gatsby (2013), Black Mass (2015), Loving (2016), It Comes at Night (2017), and Red Sparrow (2018) and The King (2019). In 2015, Edgerton received a nomination for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film for The Gift, a psychological horror-thriller film Edgerton wrote, directed, co-produced, and in which he co-starred. Edgerton garnered further critical acclaim for his performance as Richard Loving in the 2016 historical drama Loving, for which he received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. In 2018, he wrote, directed and starred in the drama Boy Erased, about gay conversion therapy. In 2019, he starred and co-wrote The King.

Known for

Acting

2024 Dark Matter Actor Jason Dessen / Jason2 76
Good
2023 The Boys in the Boat Actor Coach Al Ulbrickson 63
Fair
2023 Master Gardener Actor Narvel Roth 59
Average
2022 The Stranger Actor Mark Frame 60
Fair
2022 Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return Actor Self - Owen Lars 64
Fair
2022 Thirteen Lives Actor Harry Harris 73
Good
2021 The Green Knight Actor Lord 64
Fair
2021 The Underground Railroad Actor Arnold Ridgeway 72
Good
2019 The King Actor Falstaff 69
Fair
2018 Boy Erased Actor Victor Sykes 67
Fair
2018 Gringo Actor Richard Rusk 58
Average
2018 Red Sparrow Actor Nathaniel "Natan" Nash 64
Fair
2017 Bright Actor Nick Jakoby 61
Fair
2017 It Comes at Night Actor Paul 58
Average
2016 Loving Actor Richard Loving 64
Fair
2016 Midnight Special Actor Lucas 61
Fair
2015 Jane Got a Gun Actor Dan Frost 58
Average
2015 Black Mass Actor John Connolly 64
Fair
2015 Life Actor John Morris 59
Average
2015 Unity Actor Narrator (voice) 60
Fair
2015 The Gift Actor Gordo Mosley 65
Fair
2015 Lifted Actor Paul 59
Average
2015 Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' Actor Self 59
Average
2014 Exodus: Gods and Kings Actor Ramses II 58
Average
2014 Felony Actor Detective Malcolm Toohey 58
Average
2013 The Captain Actor Dead Body 59
Average
2013 The Great Gatsby Actor Tom Buchanan 73
Good
2012 Zero Dark Thirty Actor Patrick - Squadron Team Leader 68
Fair
2012 The Odd Life of Timothy Green Actor Jim Green 66
Fair
2012 Wish You Were Here Actor Dave Flannery 58
Average
2011 Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life Actor 59
Average
2011 Fighting Fear Actor Narrator 58
Average
2011 The Thing Actor Sam Carter 61
Fair
2011 Warrior Actor Brendan Conlon 76
Good
2011 The Thief Actor Joel N/A
N/A
2011 The Cartographer Actor The Envoy (voice) N/A
N/A
2011 Monkeys Actor 59
Average
2010 The Waiting City Actor Ben Simmons 59
Average
2010 Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole Actor Metalbeak (voice) 66
Fair
2010 Animal Kingdom Actor Barry 'Baz' Brown 64
Fair
2009 Separation City Actor Simon Nicholson 58
Average
2009 $9.99 Actor Ron (voice) 58
Average
2009 Dirt Game Actor Shane Bevic 69
Fair
2009 Acolytes Actor Ian Wright 58
Average
2008 The Square Actor Billy 59
Average
2007 Whisper Actor Vince Delayo 60
Fair
2007 Spider Actor Paramedic 60
Fair
2007 Crossbow Actor The Dad 59
Average
2007 Dangerous Actor Senior Sergeant Mark Field 69
Fair
2006 Smokin' Aces Actor Hugo Croop 63
Fair
2006 Open Window Actor Peter 58
Average
2005 The IF Thing Actor Himself N/A
N/A
2005 Kinky Boots Actor Charlie Price 62
Fair
2005 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith Actor Owen Lars 73
Good
2005 The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello Actor Jasper Morello (voice) 59
Average
2004 King Arthur Actor Gawain 62
Fair
2003 The Night We Called It a Day Actor Rod Blue 58
Average
2003 Ned Kelly Actor Aaron Sherritt 59
Average
2003 Courts mais Gay : Tome 5 Actor Barney N/A
N/A
2002 The Hard Word Actor Shane 58
Average
2002 Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones Actor Owen Lars 65
Fair
2002 Dossa and Joe Actor Robbo 70
Good
2001 Saturn's Return Actor Barney 58
Average
2001 The Pitch Actor Guy 59
Average
2000 Gate Actor David 59
Average
2000 Sample People Actor Sem 58
Average
2000 The Three Stooges Actor Tom Cosgrove 59
Average
1999 Erskineville Kings Actor Wayne 59
Average
1999 Praise Actor Leo 58
Average
1999 Dogwatch Actor Sparrow N/A
N/A
1999 Secret Men's Business Actor Baz 59
Average
1998 Bloodlock Actor Danny 59
Average
1998 Never Tell Me Never Actor Pab 59
Average
1996 Race the Sun Actor Steve Fryman 58
Average
1996 Loaded Actor Frog N/A
N/A
The Entertainment System Is Down Actor N/A
N/A
Train Dreams Actor Robert Grainier N/A
N/A
The Plague Actor N/A
N/A
Bright 2 Actor Nick Jakoby N/A
N/A

Directing

2018 Boy Erased Directing Director 67
Fair
2015 The Gift Directing Director 65
Fair
2011 Monkeys Directing Director 59
Average
2008 The List Directing Director 59
Average
1996 Jac et Bill Directing Director 59
Average

Writing

2019 The King Writing Screenplay 69
Fair
2018 Boy Erased Writing Screenplay 67
Fair
2015 Jane Got a Gun Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2015 The Gift Writing Writer 65
Fair
2014 Felony Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2014 The Rover Writing Story 61
Fair
2011 Monkeys Writing Writer 59
Average
2008 The Square Writing Writer 59
Average
2008 The List Writing Writer 59
Average
2001 The Pitch Writing Writer 59
Average
1998 Bloodlock Writing Writer 59
Average
1996 Jac et Bill Writing Writer 59
Average
Wizards! Writing Story N/A
N/A

Production

2024 Daughters Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2024 Dark Matter Production Executive Producer 76
Good
2024 I Don't Understand You Production Producer N/A
N/A
2024 Boy Swallows Universe Production Executive Producer 71
Good
2022 The Stranger Production Producer 60
Fair
2019 The King Production Producer 69
Fair
2018 Boy Erased Production Producer 67
Fair
2017 It Comes at Night Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2015 The Gift Production Producer 65
Fair
2014 Felony Production Producer 58
Average
2011 Monkeys Production Producer 59
Average
2008 The Square Production Executive Producer 59
Average
1998 Bloodlock Production Producer 59
Average
1996 Jac et Bill Production Producer 59
Average
1996 Loaded Production Producer N/A
N/A
The Plague Production Producer N/A
N/A

Camera

1997 Deadline Camera Assistant Camera 58
Average

Crew

2011 Griff the Invisible Crew Thanks 58
Average
2008 Netherland Dwarf Crew Thanks 58
Average
2004 Fuel Crew Thanks 59
Average
2000 The Island Crew Thanks 59
Average
1998 Pentuphouse Crew Thanks 59
Average