Joel Edgerton
Joel Edgerton is an Australian actor and filmmaker known for his versatile performances in both dramas and thrillers. He gained recognition for roles in films such as 'Warrior', 'The Great Gatsby', and 'Black Mass'. Edgerton is noted for his intense acting style and ability to... Read More
Known for
Warrior (2018)
A gritty, action-packed crime drama set during the brutal Tong Wars of San Francisco’s Chinatown in the second half of the 19th century. The...
The Gift (2018)
When novelist Tiana falls in love with a visually impaired Harun on her 30th birthday, little she knew that her childhood friend, Arie, now...
The Great Gatsby (2013)
An adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of his neighbor, Jay Gatsby....
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Skip IntroFeaturing intimate conversations with actors and more, this award-winning podcast reveals the stories behind Netflix's most beloved entertainment. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2025 |
The PlagueA socially awkward tween endures the ruthless hierarchy at a water polo camp, his anxiety spiraling into psychological turmoil over... |
Daddy Wags | |
| 2025 |
Train DreamsA logger leads a life of quiet grace as he experiences love and loss during an era of monumental change... |
Robert Grainier | |
| 2024 |
Dark MatterJason Dessen is abducted into an alternate version of his life. To get back to his true family, he embarks... |
Jason Dessen / Jason2 | |
| 2023 |
The Boys in the BoatThe triumphant underdog story of the University of Washington men's rowing team, who stunned the world by competing at the... |
Coach Al Ulbrickson | |
| 2023 |
Master GardenerNarvel Roth is a meticulous horticulturist who is devoted to tending the grounds of a beautiful estate and pandering to... |
Narvel Roth | |
| 2022 |
The StrangerTwo strangers strike up a conversation on a long journey. However, neither is who they appear to be, each carry... |
Mark Frame | |
| 2022 |
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's ReturnThis special explores the return of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to the screen, as well as Ewan McGregor and... |
Self - Owen Lars | |
| 2022 |
Thirteen LivesBased on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team... |
Harry Harris | |
| 2022 |
Obi-Wan KenobiDuring the reign of the Galactic Empire, former Jedi Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi, embarks on a crucial mission to confront allies... |
Owen Lars | |
| 2021 |
The Green Knight DocumentaryAn hour-long journey behind the scenes of The Green Knight set in Ireland: Come for a look at Dev Patel... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
The Green KnightAn epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King... |
Lord | |
| 2021 |
The Underground RailroadFollow young Cora’s journey as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. After escaping her Georgia... |
Arnold Ridgeway | |
| 2019 |
The KingEngland, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to... |
Falstaff | |
| 2018 |
Boy ErasedJared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19.... |
Victor Sykes | |
| 2018 |
GringoAn American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that's about to go public finds his life is thrown... |
Richard Rusk | |
| 2018 |
Red SparrowPrima ballerina Dominika Egorova faces a bleak and uncertain future after she suffers an injury that ends her career. She... |
Nathaniel "Natan" Nash | |
| 2017 |
BrightIn an alternate present-day where magical creatures live among us, two L.A. cops become embroiled in a prophesied turf battle. |
Nick Jakoby | |
| 2017 |
It Comes at NightSecure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order... |
Paul | |
| 2016 |
LovingIn 1958, in the state of Virginia, the idea of interracial marriage was not only considered to be immoral to... |
Richard Loving | |
| 2016 |
Midnight SpecialA father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers. |
Lucas | |
| 2015 |
Jane Got a GunAfter her outlaw husband returns home shot with eight bullets and barely alive, Jane reluctantly reaches out to an ex-lover... |
Dan Frost | |
| 2015 |
Black MassThe true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the... |
John Connolly | |
| 2015 |
LifeIn 1955, young photographer Dennis Stock develops a close bond with actor James Dean while shooting pictures of the rising... |
John Morris | |
| 2015 |
UnityDespite the advent of science, literature, technology, philosophy, religion, and so on -- none of these has assuaged humankind from... |
Narrator (voice) | |
| 2015 |
Close Up with The Hollywood ReporterSome of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of creating critically acclaimed series... |
Self | |
| 2015 |
The GiftSimon and Robyn are a young married couple whose life is going as planned until a chance run-in with Simon's... |
Gordo Mosley | |
| 2015 |
LiftedA little girl and her inventor father celebrate the success of their greatest dream, on a day she will never... |
Paul | |
| 2015 |
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'An in-depth documentary on the making of Ridley Scott's "Exodus: Gods and Kings," featuring interviews with the cast and crew.... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsPBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and TV shows of the past year through candid conversations... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
Exodus: Gods and KingsThe defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 400,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape... |
Ramses II | |
| 2014 |
FelonyThree detectives become embroiled in a tense struggle after a tragic accident that leaves a child in critical condition. One... |
Detective Malcolm Toohey | |
| 2014 |
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2013 |
The CaptainA hungover plane captain wakes up to discover he's done a very bad thing. |
Dead Body | |
| 2013 |
The Great GatsbyAn adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Long Island-set novel, where Midwesterner Nick Carraway is lured into the lavish world of... |
Tom Buchanan | |
| 2012 |
Zero Dark ThirtyA chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his... |
Patrick - Squadron Team Leader | |
| 2012 |
The Odd Life of Timothy GreenA childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon, a child... |
Jim Green | |
| 2012 |
Wish You Were HereFour friends lose themselves in a carefree South-East Asian holiday. Only three come back. Dave and Alice return home to... |
Dave Flannery | |
| 2011 |
Redemption: Bringing Warrior to LifeThe cast and crew of the 2011 film 'Warrior' discuss the movie making process and the themes explored in the... |
Unknown character | |
| 2011 |
Fighting FearTold through the eyes of two friends Big Wave Pro-surfer Mark Mathews and MMA fighter Richie 'Vas' Vaculik. |
Narrator | |
| 2011 |
The ThingWhen paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an... |
Carter | |
| 2011 |
WarriorThe youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a... |
Brendan Conlon | |
| 2011 |
The ThiefWhen a thief enters a house desperately looking for money, he finds something more valuable. |
Joel | |
| 2011 |
The CartographerA girl adrift in a storm in a sea of letters finds herself tossed into a world of mysterious motives,... |
The Envoy (voice) | |
| 2011 |
MonkeysFriendship is tested when a guy realizes his mate has gone and copied his haircut. Will he confront his true... |
Unknown character | |
| 2010 |
The Waiting CityAn outwardly happy Australian couple journey to Calcutta to collect their adopted baby, but on arrival find that the arrangements... |
Ben Simmons | |
| 2010 |
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'HooleWhen a young owl is abducted by an evil Owl army, he must escape with new-found friends and seek the... |
Metalbeak (voice) | |
| 2010 |
Animal KingdomJoshua “J” is taken in by his extended family after his mother dies of an overdose. The clan, ruled by... |
Barry 'Baz' Brown | |
| 2009 |
Separation CityA comedy-drama which follows the collapse of two marriages. |
Simon Nicholson | |
| 2009 |
$9.99Have you ever wondered "What is the meaning of life? Why do we exist?" The answer to this vexing question... |
Ron (voice) | |
| 2009 |
Dirt GameEnter the dramatic and dangerous world of Australia's oldest and riskiest pursuit – mining. A mismatched team strive to save... |
Shane Bevic | |
| 2009 |
AcolytesThree teens blackmail a serial killer into helping them get rid of a violent bully. |
Ian Wright | |
| 2008 |
The SquareRay, a construction worker trapped in an unhappy marriage, pursues an affair with his neighbor, Carla. Carla's husband, Greg, is... |
Billy | |
| 2007 |
WhisperSinister things begin happening to kidnappers who are holding a young boy for ransom in a remote cabin. |
Vince Delayo | |
| 2007 |
SpiderA young man tries to make things right again in his relationship after he and his girlfriend get in a... |
Paramedic | |
| 2007 |
CrossbowIn Crossbow the spoiler is right in front of you, there in the title. A crossbow is an anachronistic device... |
The Dad | |
| 2007 |
DangerousDangerous is an Australian television drama series that first screened on 16 January 2007 on FOX8 and was shown in... |
Senior Sergeant Mark Field | |
| 2006 |
Smokin' AcesWhen a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems... |
Hugo Croop | |
| 2006 |
Open WindowThe engagment between a struggling photographer and an assistant professor is marred by an act of violence. |
Peter | |
| 2005 |
The IF ThingWith 4 weeks and a budget of $5,000, IF Media approached filmmaker Nash Edgerton and Blue-Tongue Films to produce video... |
Self | |
| 2005 |
Kinky BootsCharles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central England, but he... |
Charlie Price | |
| 2005 |
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the SithWhen the sinister Sith unveil a thousand-year-old plot to rule the galaxy, the Republic crumbles and from its ashes rises... |
Owen Lars | |
| 2005 |
The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper MorelloSet in a world of iron dirigibles and steam powered computers, this gothic horror mystery tells the story of Jasper... |
Jasper Morello (voice) | |
| 2004 |
Blood on the Land: The Making of a KingMaking-of documentary featuring producer Jerry Bruckheimer, director Antoine Fuqua, stars Keira Knightley, Clive Owen, Ioan Gruffudd, and many more. Produced... |
Self | |
| 2004 |
King ArthurThe story of the Arthurian legend, based on the 'Sarmatian hypothesis' which contends that the legend has a historical nucleus... |
Gawain | |
| 2003 |
The Night We Called It a DayBased on the true events surrounding Frank Sinatra's tour of Australia. When Sinatra calls a local reporter a "two-bit hooker",... |
Rod Blue | |
| 2003 |
Ned KellyAfter getting threatened by Kelly's friends and family, Constable Fitzpatrick places the blame on Ned Kelly and exaggerates what happened.... |
Aaron Sherritt | |
| 2003 |
Courts mais Gay : Tome 5A collection of gay short films. The 7 short films are: Next Door Man [Ο άνδρας της διπλανής πόρτας...] (2001);... |
Barney | |
| 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2002 |
The Hard WordThree fraternal bank robbers, languishing in jail, discover a profitable (if not dodgy) way to spend their time. Crime can... |
Shane | |
| 2002 |
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the ClonesFollowing an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot into... |
Owen Lars | |
| 2002 |
Dossa and JoeThe bittersweet comedy-drama looks at the marriage of Dossa and Joe, a working-class couple whose relationship suffers when Joe retires. |
Robbo | |
| 2001 |
The Secret Life of UsThe Secret Life of Us is an Australian television drama series about the lives of 20-30 somethings living in the... |
William 'Will' McGill | |
| 2001 |
Saturn's ReturnTwo young man in love, Barney and Dimi, are on a trip to visit Dan, Barney's dying father. Dan is... |
Barney | |
| 2001 |
The PitchA young filmmaker pitches his latest masterpiece. |
Guy | |
| 2000 |
GateA whodunnit on a sheepstation. |
David | |
| 2000 |
Sample PeopleSample People is an upbeat dramatic thriller that follows four groups of Sydney-siders as they seek escape routes over one... |
Sem | |
| 2000 |
The Three StoogesA biography of the Three Stooges, in which their careers and rise to fame is shown throughout the eyes of... |
Tom Cosgrove | |
| 1999 |
Erskineville KingsBarky, 25, lost soul, left home two years ago to escape his abusive father leaving behind everything in the world... |
Wayne | |
| 1999 |
PraiseAn unfocused twentysomething moves in with a former co-worker, who is suffering from low self-esteem because of her weight, looks,... |
Leo | |
| 1999 |
Secret Men's BusinessSecret Men's Business explores the relationships and issues of 4 school-friends reunited after the death of a beloved school teacher.... |
Baz | |
| 1999 |
DogwatchAdrift in hostile waters, during the last vicious battles of the Triad societies after explusion from mainland China, The Captain,... |
Sparrow | |
| 1998 |
BloodlockA young man in trouble is forced to drag his family into the problem. |
Danny | |
| 1998 |
Never Tell Me NeverThis is the true story of Janine Shepard, a world class skier faced with tragedy, being hit by a car... |
Pab | |
| 1997 |
Big SkyBig Sky is an Australian television drama series produced by John Edwards that ran for two seasons on Network Ten... |
Unknown character | |
| 1996 |
Australian StoryPutting the "real" back into reality television, Australian Story is an award-winning documentary series with no narrator and no agendas... |
Self | |
| 1996 |
Race the SunA bunch of high school misfits in Hawaii, introduced by their new teacher, attend a science fair in which they... |
Steve Fryman | |
| 1996 |
Water RatsWater Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001. |
Crosby | |
| 1996 |
Water RatsWater Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001. |
Aaron Lawrence | |
| 1996 |
LoadedThe original Blue-Tongue Films production. |
Frog | |
| 1995 |
SpellbinderA group of teenagers go on a school camp in the Blue Mountains in Australia. While at the camp, Paul... |
Unknown character | |
| 1995 |
SpellbinderA group of teenagers go on a school camp in the Blue Mountains in Australia. While at the camp, Paul... |
Bazza | |
| 1991 |
Police RescuePolice Rescue was an Australian television series The series dealt with the New South Wales Police Rescue Squad based in... |
Andy | |
| TBA |
2034A near-future narrative exploring the conflict between human creativity and artificial intelligence. Plot details TBA. |
Unknown character | |
| TBA |
FangsTeddy, the daughter of a private prison mogul, becomes obsessed with a charismatic inmate, Fangs. Consumed with desire for the... |
Fangs | |
| TBA |
FatherA boy struggles to understand his strange, silent father - a Lithuanian immigrant who has become an emotional refugee in... |
Narrator | |
| TBA |
Trigger PointFollow a group of former Tier One Special Forces Operators who sell their elite skills to the criminal underworld behind... |
Red |
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Got a question about Joel Edgerton?
Joel Edgerton is known for his roles in 'Warrior', 'The Great Gatsby', and 'Black Mass'. He has also appeared in 'Loving' and 'The King's Man', showcasing his range in various genres.
Joel Edgerton has received several nominations, including the AACTA Award for Best Actor. While he has not won an Oscar, he is recognized for his contributions to Australian cinema.
Joel Edgerton made his film debut in 'The Secret Life of Us' in 2001. This marked the beginning of his successful acting career.
Joel Edgerton initially trained as a dancer, which led him to explore acting. He eventually transitioned into theater and film, gaining recognition for his performances.
Yes, Joel Edgerton has ventured into directing and producing. He directed the film 'The Gift', which received critical acclaim and showcased his filmmaking skills.
Joel Edgerton's estimated net worth is around $6 million, reflecting his successful career in acting and filmmaking.
Joel Edgerton works across various genres, including drama, thriller, and action. His versatility allows him to take on a wide range of roles.
In 'Black Mass', Joel Edgerton portrayed John Connolly, an FBI agent who becomes involved with the notorious gangster Whitey Bulger, played by Johnny Depp.