About

Known credits:
51
Birthday:
1990-08-01
Place of birth:
Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
Website:
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Jack O'Connell

Overview

Jack O'Connell (born 1 August 1990) is an English actor. He first gained recognition for playing James Cook in the British television series Skins (2009–2010, 2013). He is also known for his roles in This Is England (2006), the slasher film Eden Lake (2008), the television dramas Dive (2010) and  United (2011), and the Netflix Wild West miniseries Godless (2017), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination.

O'Connell gave critically acclaimed performances in the independent films Starred Up (2013) and '71 (2014), garnering nominations for the British Independent Film Awards. He subsequently starred as war hero Louis Zamperini in the war film Unbroken (2014) and received the BAFTA Rising Star Award. He has since starred in the thriller Money Monster (2016), the biographical drama Trial by Fire (2018), the BBC miniseries The North Water (2021), the BBC series SAS: Rogue Heroes (2022–2025), the Amy Winehouse biographical film Back to Black (2024) and the period horror film Sinners (2025).

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Known for

Acting
2027 Godzilla x Kong: Supernova Actor N/A
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2026 28 Years Later Part 2: The Bone Temple Actor Jimmy Crystal N/A
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2025 28 Years Later Actor Jimmy Crystal 65
Fair
2025 Dancing with the Devil: The Making of Sinners Actor Self N/A
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2025 Sinners Actor Remmick 72
Good
2024 Back to Black Actor Blake 63
Fair
2023 Ferrari Actor Peter Collins 62
Fair
2022 Lady Chatterley's Lover Actor Oliver Mellors 62
Fair
2022 SAS Rogue Heroes Actor Paddy Mayne 73
Good
2021 The North Water Actor Patrick Sumner 72
Good
2021 Little Fish Actor Jude 62
Fair
2020 Jungleland Actor Walter 'Lion' Kaminski 60
Fair
2019 Seberg Actor Jack Solomon 58
Average
2019 Trial by Fire Actor Cameron Todd Willingham 62
Fair
2018 Trial by Fire Actor Cameron Todd Willingham N/A
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2018 National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Actor Brick 58
Average
2017 Godless Actor Roy Goode 77
Good
2017 Tulip Fever Actor Willem Brok 62
Fair
2017 Robot & Scarecrow Actor Scarecrow 59
Average
2017 The Man with the Iron Heart Actor Jan Kubiš 63
Fair
2016 Money Monster Actor Kyle Budwell 63
Fair
2016 Home Actor Jack 59
Average
2015 Skins Shorts: Cook Actor James Cook 59
Average
2015 Skins Shorts: The Three Musketeers Actor Cook 59
Average
2014 Unbroken Actor Louis Zamperini 72
Good
2014 Lennon or McCartney Actor Self 58
Average
2014 '71 Actor Gary Hook 65
Fair
2014 Shelter Actor Private Charlie Miller N/A
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2014 Starred Up Actor Eric Love 66
Fair
2014 300: Rise of an Empire Actor Calisto 60
Fair
2013 Skins: Rise Actor James Cook N/A
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2012 The Hitman's Apprentice (aka The Liability) Actor N/A
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2012 The Liability Actor Adam 58
Average
2012 Private Peaceful Actor Charlie Peaceful 59
Average
2012 Tower Block Actor Kurtis 58
Average
2012 The Somnambulists Actor Man 10 N/A
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2011 Weekender Actor Dylan 58
Average
2011 The Runaway Actor Eamonn Docherty 68
Fair
2011 United Actor Bobby Charlton 61
Fair
2010 The Hardest Part Actor Thug N/A
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2010 Dive Actor Robert 67
Fair
2009 Harry Brown Actor Marky 65
Fair
2009 Wuthering Heights Actor Shepherd Lad 70
Good
2009 Wayfaring Stranger Actor Bobby Brewer N/A
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2008 Eden Lake Actor Brett 66
Fair
2007 This Is England Actor Pukey Nicholls 70
Good
2006 Black Dog Actor Chris N/A
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Ink Actor Larry Lamb N/A
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Untitled Hughes Brothers Project Actor N/A
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Twisting My Melon Actor Shaun Ryder N/A
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Production
2022 SAS Rogue Heroes Production Executive Producer 73
Good