Joel Edgerton

Joel Edgerton

Date of Birth:

Jun 23, 1974

Place of Birth:

Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia

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.

filmography:

Lifted Lifted

2015

The Thief The Thief

2011

Boy Erased Boy Erased

2018

Gate Gate

2000

Gringo Gringo

2018

Felony Felony

2014

Bright Bright

2017

Dogwatch Dogwatch

1999

Monkeys Monkeys

2011

The Pitch The Pitch

2001

The King The King

2019

Bloodlock Bloodlock

1998

Loaded Loaded

1996

Unity Unity

2015

Acolytes Acolytes

2009

$9.99 $9.99

2009

The Square The Square

2008

The Thing The Thing

2011

Ned Kelly Ned Kelly

2003

Whisper Whisper

2007

Spider Spider

2007

The Gift The Gift

2015

Crossbow Crossbow

2007

Black Mass Black Mass

2015

Loving Loving

2016

Life Life

2015

Warrior Warrior

2011

Praise Praise

1999

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