Rupert Friend

Q: Has Rupert Friend won any awards?

Rupert Friend has received several nominations for his performances, including a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for his role in 'Homeland', but he has not yet won a major award.

Q: What was Rupert Friend's first film?

Rupert Friend made his film debut in 'The Libertine' (2004), where he played a supporting role alongside Johnny Depp, marking the start of his acting career.

Q: What is Rupert Friend's role in 'Anatomy of a Scandal'?

In 'Anatomy of a Scandal', Rupert Friend plays James Whitehouse, a charismatic politician whose life unravels following a scandal, showcasing his ability to embody complex characters.

Q: Is Rupert Friend involved in any other creative fields?

Yes, Rupert Friend is also a director and made his directorial debut with 'The Death of Stalin'. He has expressed interest in various aspects of filmmaking beyond acting.

Q: What is Rupert Friend's estimated net worth?

Rupert Friend's estimated net worth is around $2 million, reflecting his successful career in film and television over the years.

Q: What are some defining characteristics of Rupert Friend's acting style?

Rupert Friend is known for his intense and nuanced performances, often portraying characters with depth and complexity. His ability to convey emotion effectively sets him apart.

Q: Who are Rupert Friend's parents?

Rupert Friend's parents are David Friend and Jennifer Friend. They have supported his acting career from an early age, contributing to his development as an artist.

Known for

Hitman: Agent 47 (2015)

IMDb 5.7 / 10

2015 / Action, Crime / 96 min

An assassin teams up with a woman to help her find her father and uncover the mysteries of her ancestry.

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008)

IMDb 7.7 / 10

2008 / Drama, History / 94 min

When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives...

A Simple Favor (2018)

IMDb 6.8 / 10

2018 / Comedy, Crime / 117 min

Stephanie, a dedicated mother and popular vlogger, befriends Emily, a mysterious upper-class woman whose son Nicky attends the same school as Miles, Stephanie's son....

Name

Rupert Friend

Height

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Born

1 October 1981, Eastbourne, East Sussex, England

Spouses

Aisling Bea (2020–present)

Children

1 child, name not publicly known

Parents

David Friend, Jennifer Friend

Estimated Net Worth

$2 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2025	Movie Dreams A powerful socialite and a promising ballet dancer begin a dangerous affair. When he secretly crosses the US-Mexico border, she...	Jake McCarthy	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2025	Movie Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era A behind-the-scenes look with the cast and crew, featuring thrilling locations, deadly new dinosaurs and the next evolution of the...	Self	TMDB 8.9 / 10
2025	Movie Jurassic World Rebirth Five years after the events of Jurassic World Dominion, covert operations expert Zora Bennett is contracted to lead a skilled...	Martin Krebs	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2025	Movie The Phoenician Scheme Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on...	Excalibur	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2025	Movie After This Death A woman's affair with an enigmatic underground musician throws her life into chaos when he disappears. Forced to fend off...	Ted	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2025	Movie Companion During a weekend getaway at a secluded lakeside estate, a group of friends finds themselves entangled in a web of...	Sergey	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2024	Movie Canary Black Top level CIA agent Avery Graves is blackmailed by terrorists into betraying her own country to save her kidnapped husband....	David Brooks	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2024	Movie The American Society of Magical Negroes A young man, Aren, is recruited into a secret society of magical Black people who dedicate their lives to a...	Mick	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2024	Movie The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More Four tales unfold in Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stories, "The Wonderful Story of...	Narrator / Claud (archive footage)	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2023	Movie The Rat Catcher In an English village, a reporter and a mechanic listen to a ratcatcher explain his clever plan to outwit his...	Claud Cubbage	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2023	Movie The Swan Two large, ignorant bullies ruthlessly pursue a small, brilliant boy in this young adult Roald Dahl short story.	Narrator / Adult Peter Watson	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2023	Movie Asteroid City In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing...	Montana	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2023	TV High Desert Peggy Newman, a woman with a checkered past, makes the life-changing decision to become a private investigator following the death...	Guru Bob	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2022	Movie Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return This special explores the return of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to the screen, as well as Ewan McGregor and...	Self - Grand Inquisitor	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2022	TV Obi-Wan Kenobi During the reign of the Galactic Empire, former Jedi Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi, embarks on a crucial mission to confront allies...	Grand Inquisitor	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2022	TV Anatomy of a Scandal Sophie's privileged life as the wife of powerful politician James unravels when scandalous secrets surface — and he stands accused...	James Whitehouse	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2022	Movie Last Looks A disgraced ex-cop seeks solace by moving to the woods, but his quiet life comes to an end when a...	Wilson Sikorsky	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2021	Movie The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced...	Drill-Sergeant	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2021	Movie Infinite Evan McCauley has skills he never learned and memories of places he has never visited. Self-medicated and on the brink...	Bathurst 1985	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2021	Movie Separation A young girl finds solace in her artist father and the ghost of her dead mother.	Jeff	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2021	Movie Prince Consorts: In the Shadow of the Crown No profession, no say, no freedom of expression. Life as a prince consort is not exactly pleasure taxing. No constitution...	Prince Albert (archive footage)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2018	Movie At Eternity's Gate Famed but tormented artist Vincent van Gogh spends his final years in Arles, France, painting masterworks of the natural world...	Theo van Gogh	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2018	Movie A Simple Favor Stephanie, a dedicated mother and popular vlogger, befriends Emily, a mysterious upper-class woman whose son Nicky attends the same school...	Dennis Nylon	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2018	TV Strange Angel The story of the mysterious and brilliant Jack Parsons in 1940s Los Angeles as by day he helps birth the...	Ernest Donovan	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2017	Movie The Death of Stalin When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet...	Vasily Stalin	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2016	TV Dream Corp LLC Helmed by the easily distracted Dr. Roberts, a psychotherapeutic facility treats patients with troubling dreams. Roberts employs a team of...	Patient 62	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2016	Movie Barton & Charlie & Checco & Bill Comedy about two con-artists, a Confederate newspaper mogul and a ten year old Mexican boy.	Unknown character	Not rated
2015	Movie Hitman: Agent 47 An assassin teams up with a woman to help her find her father and uncover the mysteries of her ancestry.	Agent 47	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2015	Movie Meet Me in Montenegro A comedy centered on a failed American writer who enters into an affair after a chance encounter with a European...	Stephen	TMDB 4.2 / 10
2015	Movie Stryka Strkya is an awesome reptile woman from another planet who does heists and odd jobs with her (literal) partner in...	Callen	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2015	Movie To Write Love on Her Arms The story follows 19-year-old Renee who has always loved fairy tales: the idea of a princess, a hero and a...	David McKenna	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2014	Movie Starred Up 19-year-old Eric, arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult prison facility as his estranged father. As his...	Oliver Baumer	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2013	Movie The Zero Theorem A computer hacker's goal to discover the reason for human existence continually finds his work interrupted thanks to the Management;...	TV Presenter	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2011	TV Homeland CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the...	Peter Quinn	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2011	Movie 5 Days of War An American journalist and his cameraman are caught in the combat zone during the first Russian airstrikes against Georgia. Rescuing...	Thomas Anders	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2010	Movie Jolene A teenage orphan spends ten years traveling to experience life.	Coco Leger	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2010	Movie Lullaby for Pi A washed-up musician befriends a reclusive artist with an unusual name.	Sam	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2010	Movie The Kid Based on the real life story of Kevin Lewis, the film follows his childhood of abuse, his descent into a...	Kevin Lewis	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2009	Movie The Continuing and Lamentable Saga of the Suicide Brothers A sinister fairytale depicting the lives of two brothers and their daily suicide attempts.	Bourbon	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2009	Movie Chéri The son of a courtesan retreats into a fantasy world after being forced to end his relationship with the older...	Chéri	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2009	Movie The Young Victoria As the only legitimate heir of England's King William, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her...	Prince Albert	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2008	Movie The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel,...	Lieutenant Kotler	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2007	Movie Virgin Territory In Black Death era Tuscany, as in the Decameron, ten young Florentines take refuge from the plague. But instead of...	Alessandro Felice	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2007	Movie The Last Legion As the Roman empire crumbles, young Romulus Augustus flees the city and embarks on a perilous voyage to Britain to...	Demetrius	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2007	Movie Outlaw A group of people who feel betrayed by their government and let down by their police force form a modern-day...	Sandy Mardell	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2007	Movie The Moon and the Stars 1939: Rome stands on the brink of World War II. In the midst of this political and social tension famed...	Renzo Daverio / Spoletta	TMDB 5.1 / 10
2005	Movie Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with...	Ludovic Meyer	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2005	Movie Pride & Prejudice A story of love and life among the landed English gentry during the Georgian era. Mr. Bennet is a gentleman...	Mr. Wickham	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2004	Movie The Libertine The story of John Wilmot, a.k.a. the Earl of Rochester, a 17th century poet who famously drank and debauched his...	Downs	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2003	TV 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	TMDB 5.3 / 10
1988	TV LIVE with Kelly and Mark A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus...	Self - Guest	TMDB 5.6 / 10
TBA	Movie Photo Booth Jean Bouchet has prioritized her career over having children. Her marriage begins to show strain and the situation becomes complicated...	Ben Bouchet	Not rated
TBA	Movie The Edge of Normal Reeve LeClaire is still haunted by when she was held captive as a teenager by a sadistic man, but when...	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	TV Youth A 50-year-old divorcee searches for sex and love whilst juggling caring for her ailing parents and parenting her should-be grown...	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Blake & Mortimer: The Yellow M Europe, 1941. Nazi Germany develops the Omega Wave: a dangerous mind-control weapon capable of bending human will. MI5 Captain Blake...	Colonel Olrik	Not rated
TBA	Movie The Boy in the Iron Box A mercenary team’s plane goes down over a desolate, snowbound mountain. Hoping for shelter, they stumble upon a labyrinthine stone...	Liev	Not rated
TBA	Movie Perdition Perdition is set in December 1944 in Belgium on the Western Front as WWII hurtles towards its brutal climax. A...	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie My Notes on Mars Margot, a brilliant young scientist with a troubled marriage, disappears inexplicably while hiking with her husband Sam and a group...	Sam	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2016	Movie Barton & Charlie & Checco & Bill Comedy about two con-artists, a Confederate newspaper mogul and a ten year old Mexican boy.	Director Directing	Not rated
2012	Movie Stars in Shorts Seven short films, all of which feature name actors, including Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Colin Firth, Lily Tomlin, Keira Knightley,...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2012	Movie Stars in Shorts Seven short films, all of which feature name actors, including Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Colin Firth, Lily Tomlin, Keira Knightley,...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2012	Movie Stars in Shorts Seven short films, all of which feature name actors, including Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Colin Firth, Lily Tomlin, Keira Knightley,...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2010	Movie Steve A young couple begin to receive daily visits from their downstairs neighbor, Steve. Steve draws attention to various practical problems...	Director Directing	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2010	Movie Steve A young couple begin to receive daily visits from their downstairs neighbor, Steve. Steve draws attention to various practical problems...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.7 / 10
TBA	Movie Cornerman The story of legendary boxing trainer Cus D'Amato, who worked with the likes of Mike Tyson, Floyd Patterson, and José...	Director Directing	Not rated

Dreams

2025 / TMDB 6.2

Jurassic World Rebirth: The Making of a New Era

2025 / TMDB 8.9

Jurassic World Rebirth

2025 / TMDB 6.3

The Phoenician Scheme

2025 / TMDB 6.5

After This Death

2025 / TMDB 7.3

Companion

2025 / TMDB 7.0

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Got a question about Rupert Friend?

What are Rupert Friend's most successful films?

Rupert Friend is known for his roles in films like 'Pride and Prejudice', 'The Death of Stalin', and 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas'. These films have been critically acclaimed and showcased his acting range.

Has Rupert Friend won any awards?

What was Rupert Friend's first film?

What is Rupert Friend's role in 'Anatomy of a Scandal'?

Is Rupert Friend involved in any other creative fields?

What is Rupert Friend's estimated net worth?

What are some defining characteristics of Rupert Friend's acting style?

Who are Rupert Friend's parents?