Joel Edgerton
Acting
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.
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tvSkip Intro
2026
Self - Guest
movieThe Plague
2025
Daddy Wags
movieTrain Dreams
2025
Robert Grainier
tvDark Matter
2024
Jason Dessen / Jason2
movieThe Boys in the Boat
2023
Coach Al Ulbrickson
movieMaster Gardener
2023
Narvel Roth
movieThe Stranger
2022
Mark Frame
movieObi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
2022
Self - Owen Lars
movieThirteen Lives
2022
Harry Harris
tvObi-Wan Kenobi
2022
Owen Lars
tvThe Underground Railroad
2021
Arnold Ridgeway
movieThe King
2019
Falstaff
movieBoy Erased
2018
Victor Sykes
movieGringo
2018
Richard Rusk
movieRed Sparrow
2018
Nathaniel "Natan" Nash
movieBright
2017
Nick Jakoby
movieLoving
2016
Richard Loving
movieJane Got a Gun
2015
Dan Frost
movieBlack Mass
2015
John Connolly
movieLife
2015
John Morris
movieUnity
2015
Narrator (voice)
movieThe Gift
2015
Gordo Mosley
movieLifted
2015
Paul
movieExodus: Gods and Kings
2014
Ramses II
movieFelony
2014
Detective Malcolm Toohey
tvLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Self - Guest
movieThe Captain
2013
Dead Body
movieThe Great Gatsby
2013
Tom Buchanan
movieZero Dark Thirty
2012
Patrick - Squadron Team Leader
movieWish You Were Here
2012
Dave Flannery
movieFighting Fear
2011
Narrator
movieThe Thing
2011
Carter
movieWarrior
2011
Brendan Conlon
The Cartographer
2011
The Envoy (voice)
movieThe Waiting City
2010
Ben Simmons
movieLegend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
2010
Metalbeak (voice)
movieAnimal Kingdom
2010
Barry 'Baz' Brown
movieSeparation City
2009
Simon Nicholson
movie$9.99
2009
Ron (voice)
tvDirt Game
2009
Shane Bevic
movieAcolytes
2009
Ian Wright
movieThe Square
2008
Billy
movieWhisper
2007
Vince Delayo
movieSpider
2007
Paramedic
movieCrossbow
2007
The Dad
tvDangerous
2007
Senior Sergeant Mark Field
movieSmokin' Aces
2006
Hugo Croop
movieOpen Window
2006
Peter
movieKinky Boots
2005
Charlie Price
movieThe Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello
2005
Jasper Morello (voice)
movieKing Arthur
2004
Gawain
movieNed Kelly
2003
Aaron Sherritt
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Self - Guest
tvThe Secret Life of Us
2001
William 'Will' McGill
movieSaturn's Return
2001
Barney
Gate
2000
David
movieThe Three Stooges
2000
Tom Cosgrove
movieDogwatch
1999
Sparrow
movieBloodlock
1998
Danny
movieRace the Sun
1996
Steve Fryman
tvWater Rats
1996
Crosby / Aaron Lawrence
movieLoaded
1996
Frog
tvSpellbinder
1995
Bazza
Fangs
Fangs
Father
Narrator
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movieThe Plague
2025
Producer
movieTrain Dreams
2025
Executive Producer
movieDaughters
2024
Executive Producer
tvDark Matter
2024
Executive Producer
movieI Don't Understand You
2024
Producer
tvBoy Swallows Universe
2024
Executive Producer
movieThe Stranger
2022
Producer
movieThe King
2019
Producer
movieBoy Erased
2018
Producer
movieIt Comes at Night
2017
Executive Producer
movieThe Gift
2015
Producer
movieFelony
2014
Producer
movieMonkeys
2011
Producer
movieThe Square
2008
Executive Producer
movieBloodlock
1998
Producer
movieJac et Bill
1996
Producer
movieLoaded
1996
Producer
Bluebottle
Executive Producer
Writing13
movieThe King
2019
Screenplay
movieBoy Erased
2018
Screenplay
movieJane Got a Gun
2015
Screenplay
movieThe Gift
2015
Writer
movieFelony
2014
Screenplay
movieThe Rover
2014
Story
movieMonkeys
2011
Writer
movieThe Square
2008
Writer
movieThe List
2008
Writer
movieThe Pitch
2001
Writer
movieBloodlock
1998
Writer
movieJac et Bill
1996
Writer
Crew6
Directing6
movieBoy Erased
2018
Director
movieThe Gift
2015
Director
movieMonkeys
2011
Director
movieThe List
2008
Director
movieJac et Bill
1996
Director
Camera1
movieDeadline
1997
Assistant Camera