About

Known credits:
36
Birthday:
1973-11-27
Place of birth:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Website:

Sharlto Copley

Overview

Sharlto Copley (born November 27, 1973) is a South African producer, actor, and director who has produced and co-directed short films which have appeared at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as commercials and music videos. He is perhaps best known for playing the roles of Wikus van der Merwe in the Oscar-nominated science fiction film District 9 and H. M. Murdock in the 2010 adaptation of The A-Team.

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Known for

Acting

2024 Boy Kills World Actor Glen Van Der Koy 64
Fair
2024 Monkey Man Actor Tiger 65
Fair
2024 ZEF - The Story of Die Antwoord Actor Self 58
Average
2022 Beast Actor Martin Battles 64
Fair
2021 Oats Studios: Volume 1 Actor God 58
Average
2021 Ted K Actor Ted 59
Average
2021 Seal Team Actor Switch (voice) 62
Fair
2020 The Last Days of American Crime Actor William Sawyer 62
Fair
2018 God: City Actor Dieu 59
Average
2018 Gringo Actor Mitch Rusk 58
Average
2017 God: Serengeti Actor God 60
Fair
2017 Free Fire Actor Vernon 61
Fair
2016 The Hollars Actor Ron Hollar 60
Fair
2015 Hardcore Henry Actor Jimmy 63
Fair
2015 Powers Actor Christian Walker 67
Fair
2015 Chappie Actor Chappie 67
Fair
2014 Maleficent Actor Stefan 70
Good
2013 Oldboy Actor Adrian Pryce 58
Average
2013 Open Grave Actor John 59
Average
2013 Elysium Actor Kruger 64
Fair
2013 Europa Report Actor James Corrigan 61
Fair
2010 The A-Team Actor Murdock 63
Fair
2010 Wikus and Charlize Actor Wikus van der Merwe 59
Average
2009 The Alien Agenda: A Filmmaker's Log Actor Self N/A
N/A
2009 District 9 Actor Wikus van de Merwe 73
Good
2005 Alive in Joburg Actor Sniper 60
Fair
Desert Warrior Actor N/A
N/A

Directing

2011 Spoon Directing Director N/A
N/A
2010 Wikus and Charlize Directing Director 59
Average

Writing

2011 Spoon Writing Writer N/A
N/A
District 10 Writing Writer N/A
N/A

Production

2021 Ted K Production Producer 59
Average
2015 Hardcore Henry Production Executive Producer 63
Fair
2010 Wikus and Charlize Production Producer 59
Average
2005 Alive in Joburg Production Producer 60
Fair

Editing

2010 Wikus and Charlize Editing Editor 59
Average