Portrait of Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Acting

Biography

Jonathan Rhys Meyers (born 27 July 1977) is an Irish actor and model. He is best known for his roles in the films Velvet Goldmine, Bend It Like Beckham, Woody Allen's Match Point and his television role as Elvis Presley in the biographical mini-series Elvis, which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Actor. In two of his films, Velvet Goldmine and August Rush, he also took over singing parts.

Born: July 27, 1977

Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland

Filmography

2023
97 Minutes

as Alex

2023
Mercy

as Sean Quinn

2023
Ambush

as Miller

2023
Disquiet

as Sam

2022
Wifelike

as William

2022
2021
2021
Hide and Seek

as Noah Blackwell

2021
American Night

as John Kaplan

2021
Edge of the World

as Sir James Brooke

2021
2019
Awake

as John Doe

2019
Holy Lands

as David

2019
The Aspern Papers

as Morton Vint

2017
The 12th Man

as Kurt Stage

2017
Damascus Cover

as Ari Ben-Sion / Hans Hoffmann

2017
London Town

as Joe Strummer

2017
2017
2016
Roots

as Tom Lea

2015
Stonewall

as Trevor

2013
Another Me

as John

2013
Dracula

as Dracula/Alexander Grayson/Vlad Tepes

2013
Vikings

as Bishop Heahmund

2012
2011
Albert Nobbs

as Viscount Yarrell

2010
6 Souls

as David / Adam / Wesley

2010
From Paris with Love

as James Reece

2008
2008
2007
August Rush

as Louis Connelly

2007
The Tudors

as Henry VIII of England

2005
Match Point

as Chris Wilton

2005
Elvis

as Elvis Presley

2005
2005
Elvis

as Elvis Presley

2004
Alexander

as Cassander

2004
Vanity Fair

as George Osborne

2003
2003
The Emperor's Wife

as Chamberlain

2003
Octane

as The Father

2003
2002
The Magnificent Ambersons

as George Amberson Minafer

2001
Tangled

as Alan Hammond

2001
2001
Happy Now

as Mark Wraith

2000
Gormenghast

as Steerpike

1999
Titus

as Chiron

1999
Ride with the Devil

as Pitt Mackeson

1999
B. Monkey

as Bruno

1999
1998
Velvet Goldmine

as Brian Slade

1998
The Governess

as Henry Cavendish

1998
The Tribe

as Adam

1997
The View

as Self

1997
1997
The Maker

as Josh Minnell

1997
1996
Samson and Delilah

as Sansone (14 years)

1996
Samson and Delilah

as 14-Year-Old Samson

1996
Samson and Delilah

as Samsone a 14 anni

1996
Killer Tongue

as Rudolph

1996
Michael Collins

as Collin's Assassin

1994
A Man of No Importance

as First Young Man

1952
Today

as Self