Jonathan Rhys Meyers biography
Jonathan Rhys Meyers is an Irish actor (born 1977), born on 27 July 1977 in Dublin.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers's screen career began in 1994 with A Man of No Importance, playing First Young Man.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers has appeared in 60 films and 10 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are Operation Blood Hunt (2024), The Clean Up Crew (2024), Ambush (2023).
Honours include Golden Globe Award for Best Actor , Miniseries or Television Film and Trophée Chopard.
- Also known as
- Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keeffe
- Born
- 27 July 1977 (age 49)
- Birthplace
- Dublin
- Work
- Actor, Singer, Film actor, Television actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1994 to present
- Awards
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor , Miniseries or Television Film
- Trophée Chopard
Jonathan Rhys Meyers filmography
60 films and 10 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Operation Blood Hunt | Murphy | ||
| 2024 | The Clean Up Crew | Alex | ||
| 2023 | Ambush | Miller | ||
| 2023 | Mercy | Sean Quinn | ||
| 2023 | Food Fight | Charlie | ||
| 2023 | Disquiet | Sam | ||
| 2023 | 97 Minutes | Alex | ||
| 2022 | Wifelike | William Bradwell | ||
| 2022 | The Good Neighbour | Robert | ||
| 2022 | Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders | Kyle | ||
| 2021 | American Night | John Kaplan | ||
| 2021 | The Survivalist | Ben Grant | ||
| 2021 | Hide and Seek | Noah Blackwell | ||
| 2021 | Edge of the World | James Brooke | ||
| 2021 | Yakuza Princess | Shiro | ||
| 2019 | Awake | John Doe/Michael Winslow | ||
| 2018 | The Aspern Papers | Morton Vint | ||
| 2017 | Holy Lands | David | ||
| 2017 | The 12th Man | Sturmbannführer Kurt Stage | ||
| 2017 | The Shadow Effect | Reese | ||
| 2017 | Damascus Cover | Ari Ben-Sion/Hans Hoffmann | ||
| 2017 | Black Butterfly | Jack | ||
| 2016 | London Town | Joe Strummer | ||
| 2015 | Stonewall | Trevor | ||
| 2013 | The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones | Valentine Morgenstern |
Show all 60 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Another Me | John Moffatt | ||
| 2013 | 6 Souls | David | ||
| 2012 | Belle du Seigneur | English | ||
| 2012 | A Grand Affair | Solal | ||
| 2011 | Albert Nobbs | Viscount Yarrell | ||
| 2010 | Shelter | Reverend Christian Moore/Adam Sabre/David Bernberg/Wesley Crite | ||
| 2010 | From Paris with Love | James Reese | ||
| 2008 | The Children of Huang Shi | George Hogg | ||
| 2008 | A Film with Me in It | Pierce 2 | ||
| 2007 | August Rush | Louis Connelly | ||
| 2006 | Mission: Impossible III | Declan Gormley | ||
| 2005 | Match Point | Chris Wilton | ||
| 2004 | Vanity Fair | Capt. George Henry Osborne | ||
| 2004 | Alexander | Cassander | ||
| 2003 | The Tesseract | Sean | ||
| 2003 | The Emperor's Wife | Chamberlain | ||
| 2003 | Octane | The Father | ||
| 2003 | I'll Sleep When I'm Dead | Davey Graham | ||
| 2002 | Bend It Like Beckham | Joe | ||
| 2001 | Tangled | Alan Hammond | ||
| 2001 | Prozac Nation | Noah | ||
| 2001 | Happy Now? | Mark Wraith | ||
| 1999 | Titus | Chiron | ||
| 1999 | The Loss of Sexual Innocence | Nic (aged 16) | ||
| 1999 | Ride with the Devil | Pitt Mackeson | ||
| 1998 | Velvet Goldmine | Brian Slade | ||
| 1998 | The Tribe | Adam | ||
| 1998 | The Governess | Henry Cavendish | ||
| 1998 | B. Monkey | Bruno | ||
| 1997 | Telling Lies in America | Kevin Boyle | ||
| 1997 | The Maker | Josh Minnell | ||
| 1996 | Killer Tongue | Rudolph | ||
| 1996 | The Disappearance of Finbar | Finbar Flynn | ||
| 1996 | Michael Collins | Denis "Sonny" O'Neill (Collins' Assassin) | ||
| 1994 | A Man of No Importance | First Young Man |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Vikings | Heahmund | 17 episodes | |
| 2016 | Roots | Tom Lea | 3 episodes | |
| 2013 | Dracula | Dracula / Alexander Grayson | ||
| 2008 | Matters of State | British English | ||
| 2007 | The Tudors | King Henry VIII | ||
| 2005 | Elvis | Elvis Presley | ||
| 2003 | The Lion in Winter | King Philip II | Television film | |
| 2002 | The Magnificent Ambersons | George Amberson Minafer | Television film | |
| 2000 | Gormenghast | Steerpike | Complete four-part BBC series (each episode one hour) | |
| 1996 | Samson and Delilah | Young Samson | Television film |