Joel Edgerton
Acting

Joel Edgerton

"An iconic presence in cinema, defining characters with depth and intensity."

Age

52 years

Origin

Australia

Active

1991 — Present

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,...

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History of the Legend

Witness the defining moments that shaped a legacy.

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Starring as Owen Lars

Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi investigate a mysterious plot into the heart of the Separatist movement and the beginning of the Clone Wars.

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Filmography Engine

103 Credits found

Dark Matter: The Official Podcast

Dark Matter: The Official Podcast

Self

2026

Skip Intro

Skip Intro

Self - Guest

2026

The Plague

The Plague

Producer

2025

Train Dreams

Train Dreams

Executive Producer

2025

Glenmorangie: Once Upon a Time in Scotland

Glenmorangie: Once Upon a Time in Scotland

Director

2025

The Brutalist

The Brutalist

Thanks

2024

Daughters

Daughters

Executive Producer

2024

Dark Matter

Dark Matter

Executive Producer

2024

I Don't Understand You

I Don't Understand You

Producer

2024

Boy Swallows Universe

Boy Swallows Universe

Executive Producer

2024

The Boys in the Boat

The Boys in the Boat

Coach Al Ulbrickson

2023

Master Gardener

Master Gardener

Narvel Roth

2023

The Stranger

The Stranger

Producer

2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return

Self - Owen Lars

2022

Thirteen Lives

Thirteen Lives

Harry Harris

2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Owen Lars

2022

The Green Knight Documentary

The Green Knight Documentary

Self

2021

The Green Knight

The Green Knight

Lord

2021

The Underground Railroad

The Underground Railroad

Arnold Ridgeway

2021

The King

The King

Producer

2019

Boy Erased

Boy Erased

Screenplay

2018

Gringo

Gringo

Richard Rusk

2018

Red Sparrow

Red Sparrow

Nathaniel "Natan" Nash

2018

Bright

Bright

Nick Jakoby

2017

It Comes at Night

It Comes at Night

Executive Producer

2017

Loving

Loving

Richard Loving

2016

Midnight Special

Midnight Special

Lucas

2016

Jane Got a Gun

Jane Got a Gun

Screenplay

2015

Black Mass

Black Mass

John Connolly

2015

Life

Life

John Morris

2015

Unity

Unity

Narrator (voice)

2015

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Self

2015

The Gift

The Gift

Director

2015

Lifted

Lifted

Paul

2015

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

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

Self

2015

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

Self

2014

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Ramses II

2014

Felony

Felony

Screenplay

2014

The Rover

The Rover

Story

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self - Guest

2014

The Captain

The Captain

Dead Body

2013

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Tom Buchanan

2013

Zero Dark Thirty

Zero Dark Thirty

Patrick - Squadron Team Leader

2012

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

Jim Green

2012

Wish You Were Here

Wish You Were Here

Dave Flannery

2012

Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life

Redemption: Bringing Warrior to Life

Cast

2011

Fighting Fear

Fighting Fear

Narrator

2011

The Thing

The Thing

Carter

2011

Warrior

Warrior

Brendan Conlon

2011

The Thief

The Thief

Joel

2011

Griff the Invisible

Griff the Invisible

Thanks

2011

Monkeys

Monkeys

Director

2011

The Waiting City

The Waiting City

Ben Simmons

2010

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Metalbeak (voice)

2010

Animal Kingdom

Animal Kingdom

Barry 'Baz' Brown

2010

Separation City

Separation City

Simon Nicholson

2009

$9.99

$9.99

Ron (voice)

2009

Dirt Game

Dirt Game

Shane Bevic

2009

Acolytes

Acolytes

Ian Wright

2009

The Square

The Square

Writer

2008

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