Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton

Acting
Born 1974-06-23Blacktown, 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.

Movies (77)

Exodus: Gods and Kings
5.9

Exodus: Gods and Kings

2014Movie5.9
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
7.5

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2005Movie7.5
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
6.6

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

2002Movie6.6
The Great Gatsby
7.3

The Great Gatsby

2013Movie7.3
Black Mass
6.5

Black Mass

2015Movie6.5
Red Sparrow
6.5

Red Sparrow

2018Movie6.5
The Green Knight
6.6

The Green Knight

2021Movie6.6
Warrior
7.8

Warrior

2011Movie7.8
Train Dreams
7.3

Train Dreams

2025Movie7.3
The Thing
6.3

The Thing

2011Movie6.3
Zero Dark Thirty
7.0

Zero Dark Thirty

2012Movie7.0
King Arthur
6.3

King Arthur

2004Movie6.3
Smokin' Aces
6.5

Smokin' Aces

2006Movie6.5
The King
7.2

The King

2019Movie7.2
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
6.8

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

2010Movie6.8
The Boys in the Boat
7.2

The Boys in the Boat

2023Movie7.2
The Gift
6.7

The Gift

2015Movie6.7
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
6.8

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

2022Movie6.8
Boy Erased
7.0

Boy Erased

2018Movie7.0
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
7.0

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

2012Movie7.0
Bright
6.2

Bright

2017Movie6.2
Gringo
5.9

Gringo

2018Movie5.9
The Plague
6.3

The Plague

2025Movie6.3
Thirteen Lives
7.8

Thirteen Lives

2022Movie7.8
Ned Kelly
6.0

Ned Kelly

2003Movie6.0
The Stranger
6.2

The Stranger

2022Movie6.2
Animal Kingdom
6.8

Animal Kingdom

2010Movie6.8
Loving
6.7

Loving

2016Movie6.7
Jane Got a Gun
5.8

Jane Got a Gun

2015Movie5.8
Midnight Special
6.3

Midnight Special

2016Movie6.3
Master Gardener
6.0

Master Gardener

2023Movie6.0
It Comes at Night
5.9

It Comes at Night

2017Movie5.9
Kinky Boots
6.7

Kinky Boots

2005Movie6.7
The Hard Word
5.5

The Hard Word

2002Movie5.5
Whisper
6.3

Whisper

2007Movie6.3
Wish You Were Here
5.6

Wish You Were Here

2012Movie5.6
Felony
5.7

Felony

2014Movie5.7
2034

2034

Movie
The Three Stooges
6.2

The Three Stooges

2000Movie6.2
Life
6.0

Life

2015Movie6.0
The Cartographer

The Cartographer

2011Movie
Race the Sun
5.2

Race the Sun

1996Movie5.2
Unity
7.5

Unity

2015Movie7.5
Open Window
5.4

Open Window

2006Movie5.4
Blood on the Land: The Making of a King
7.0

Blood on the Land: The Making of a King

2004Movie7.0
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
5.8

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

2015Movie5.8
The Square
6.2

The Square

2008Movie6.2
Acolytes
5.0

Acolytes

2009Movie5.0
Monkeys
6.0

Monkeys

2011Movie6.0
Bloodlock
7.5

Bloodlock

1998Movie7.5
Erskineville Kings
6.2

Erskineville Kings

1999Movie6.2
$9.99
5.9

$9.99

2009Movie5.9
The Waiting City
5.9

The Waiting City

2010Movie5.9
Spider
6.4

Spider

2007Movie6.4
Separation City
5.2

Separation City

2009Movie5.2
Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life
3.5

Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life

2011Movie3.5
Crossbow
5.6

Crossbow

2007Movie5.6
The Thief
6.0

The Thief

2011Movie6.0
The Night We Called It a Day
5.1

The Night We Called It a Day

2003Movie5.1
Father

Father

Movie
Sample People
3.9

Sample People

2000Movie3.9
Fangs

Fangs

Movie
Saturn's Return
4.9

Saturn's Return

2001Movie4.9
The Pitch
6.0

The Pitch

2001Movie6.0
Lifted
5.7

Lifted

2015Movie5.7
The IF Thing

The IF Thing

2005Movie
The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello
7.1

The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello

2005Movie7.1
Never Tell Me Never
5.0

Never Tell Me Never

1998Movie5.0
Fighting Fear
4.5

Fighting Fear

2011Movie4.5
Praise
4.8

Praise

1999Movie4.8
Secret Men's Business
5.3

Secret Men's Business

1999Movie5.3
The Green Knight Documentary

The Green Knight Documentary

2021Movie
The Captain
5.1

The Captain

2013Movie5.1
Gate
9.8

Gate

2000Movie9.8
Courts mais Gay : Tome 5

Courts mais Gay : Tome 5

2003Movie
Dogwatch
10.0

Dogwatch

1999Movie10.0
Loaded
8.0

Loaded

1996Movie8.0

TV Shows (18)

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.1

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014Series5.1
Dark Matter
7.8

Dark Matter

2024Series7.8
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003Series5.3
Australian Story
5.3

Australian Story

1996Series5.3
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
6.2

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015Series6.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.2

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014Series4.2
Water Rats
6.2

Water Rats

1996Series6.2
Obi-Wan Kenobi
7.0

Obi-Wan Kenobi

2022Series7.0
Police Rescue
6.7

Police Rescue

1991Series6.7
The Secret Life of Us
5.7

The Secret Life of Us

2001Series5.7
Spellbinder
7.7

Spellbinder

1995Series7.7
The Underground Railroad
7.2

The Underground Railroad

2021Series7.2
Big Sky
9.0

Big Sky

1997Series9.0
Skip Intro

Skip Intro

2026Series
Dangerous
4.8

Dangerous

2007Series4.8
Trigger Point

Trigger Point

Series
Dirt Game
7.0

Dirt Game

2009Series7.0
Dossa and Joe
10.0

Dossa and Joe

2002Series10.0