Joel Edgerton
Acting
- Born:
- 1974-06-23
- Place of birth:
- Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
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
Filmography
Dark Matter: The Official Podcast
Skip Intro
The Plague
Train Dreams
Dark Matter
The Boys in the Boat
Master Gardener
The Stranger
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
Thirteen Lives
Obi-Wan Kenobi
The Green Knight Documentary
The Green Knight
The Underground Railroad
The King
Boy Erased
Gringo
Red Sparrow
Bright
It Comes at Night
Loving
Midnight Special
Jane Got a Gun
Black Mass
Life
Unity
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
The Gift
Lifted
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Felony
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Captain
The Great Gatsby
Zero Dark Thirty
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Wish You Were Here
Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life
Fighting Fear
The Thing
Warrior
The Thief
The Cartographer
Monkeys
The Waiting City
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Animal Kingdom
Separation City
$9.99
Dirt Game
Acolytes
The Square
Whisper
Spider
Crossbow
Dangerous
Smokin' Aces
Open Window
The IF Thing
Kinky Boots
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello
Blood on the Land: The Making of a King
King Arthur
The Night We Called It a Day
Ned Kelly
Courts mais Gay : Tome 5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Hard Word
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Dossa and Joe
The Secret Life of Us
Saturn's Return
The Pitch
Gate
Sample People
The Three Stooges
Erskineville Kings
Praise
Secret Men's Business
Dogwatch
Bloodlock
Never Tell Me Never
Big Sky
Australian Story
Race the Sun
Water Rats
Loaded
Spellbinder
Police Rescue
Fangs
Father
2034
Trigger Point