Joel Edgerton

Biography

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

Aaron Sherritt

Ned Kelly

Owen Lars

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Peter

Open Window

Gawain

King Arthur

Metalbeak (voice)

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Vince Delayo

Whisper

Simon Nicholson

Separation City

Wayne

Erskineville Kings

Dave Flannery

Wish You Were Here

Sam Carter

The Thing

Billy

The Square

Barry 'Baz' Brown

Animal Kingdom

Shane

The Hard Word

Charlie Price

Kinky Boots

Tom Buchanan

The Great Gatsby

Ian Wright

Acolytes

Ben Simmons

The Waiting City

Sem

Sample People

Jasper Morello (voice)

The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello

Ron (voice)

$9.99

Jim Green

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

Coach Al Ulbrickson

The Boys in the Boat

Brendan Conlon

Warrior

Patrick - Squadron Team Leader

Zero Dark Thirty

Narrator

Fighting Fear

Leo

Praise

Ramses II

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Dan Frost

Jane Got a Gun

Detective Malcolm Toohey

Felony

Lucas

Midnight Special

Joel

The Thief

John Connolly

Black Mass

Dead Body

The Captain

Barney

Courts mais Gay : Tome 5

John Morris

Life

Self - Owen Lars

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

Owen Lars

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Gordo Mosley

The Gift

Robert Grainier

Train Dreams

Self

Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'

Paramedic

Spider

Barney

Saturn's Return

Richard Loving

Loving

Rod Blue

The Night We Called It a Day

Narrator (voice)

Unity

The Dad

Crossbow

Hugo Croop

Smokin' Aces

David

Gate

Richard Rusk

Gringo

Nick Jakoby

Bright

Steve Fryman

Race the Sun

Nathaniel "Natan" Nash

Red Sparrow

Paul

It Comes at Night

Tom Cosgrove

The Three Stooges

Baz

Secret Men's Business

The Envoy (voice)

The Cartographer

Pab

Never Tell Me Never

Paul

Lifted

Sparrow

Dogwatch

Victor Sykes

Boy Erased

Monkeys

Falstaff

The King

Guy

The Pitch

Danny

Bloodlock

Self

The IF Thing

Frog

Loaded

Lord

The Green Knight

Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life

Harry Harris

Thirteen Lives

Mark Frame

The Stranger

Narvel Roth

Master Gardener

Daddy Wags

The Plague

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

72

Gender

Male

Birthday

1974-06-23

Place of Birth

Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia

Also Known As

Джоэл Эдгертон