Jonathan Rhys Meyers

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.

Known For

Vikings

The View

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

The Tudors

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

From Paris with Love

Mission: Impossible III

All Movies (70)

• Wilde VS England2028 · as Oscar Wilde
• Viper2026 · as Trey 'Wolf' Johnson
• Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich2025 · as Self
• Operation Blood Hunt2024 · as Murphy
• The Clean Up Crew2024 · as Alex
• 97 Minutes2023 · as Alex
• Mercy2023 · as Sean Quinn
• Ambush2023 · as Miller
• Disquiet2023 · as Sam
• Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders2022 · as Kyle
• Wifelike2022 · as William
• The Good Neighbor2022 · as Robert
• The Survivalist2021 · as Ben
• Hide and Seek2021 · as Noah Blackwell
• American Night2021 · as John Kaplan
• Edge of the World2021 · as Sir James Brooke
• Yakuza Princess2021 · as Shirô
• Awake2019 · as John Doe
• Holy Lands2019 · as David
• The Aspern Papers2019 · as Morton Vint
• The 12th Man2017 · as Kurt Stage
• Damascus Cover2017 · as Ari Ben-Sion / Hans Hoffmann
• London Town2017 · as Joe Strummer
• Black Butterfly2017 · as Jack
• The Shadow Effect2017 · as Reese
• Stonewall2015 · as Trevor
• Eternal Return2013 · as Narrator
• Another Me2013 · as John
• The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones2013 · as Valentine
• Belle du Seigneur2012 · as Solal
• Albert Nobbs2011 · as Viscount Yarrell
• 6 Souls2010 · as David / Adam / Wesley
• From Paris with Love2010 · as James Reece
• A Film with Me in It2008 · as Pierce 2
• The Children of Huang Shi2008 · as George Hogg
• August Rush2007 · as Louis Connelly
• Mission: Impossible III2006 · as Declan
• Match Point2005 · as Chris Wilton
• Alexander2004 · as Cassander
• Vanity Fair2004 · as George Osborne
• The Tesseract2004 · as Sean
• Tracking 'The Lion in Winter'2004 · as Self
• The Lion in Winter2003 · as Philip
• The Emperor's Wife2003 · as Chamberlain
• Prozac Nation2003 · as Noah
• Octane2003 · as The Father
• I'll Sleep When I'm Dead2003 · as Davey
• Bend It Like Beckham2002 · as Joe
• The Magnificent Ambersons2002 · as George Amberson Minafer
• Tangled2001 · as Alan Hammond
• Happy Now2001 · as Mark Wraith
• Titus1999 · as Chiron
• Ride with the Devil1999 · as Pitt Mackeson
• B. Monkey1999 · as Bruno
• The Loss of Sexual Innocence1999 · as Nic, aged 16
• Velvet Goldmine1998 · as Brian Slade
• The Governess1998 · as Henry Cavendish
• The Tribe1998 · as Adam
• Telling Lies in America1997 · as Kevin Boyle
• The Maker1997 · as Josh Minnell
• The Disappearance of Finbar1997 · as Finbar Flynn
• Killer Tongue1996 · as Rudolph
• Michael Collins1996 · as Collin's Assassin
• A Man of No Importance1994 · as First Young Man
• The Rising: 1916— · as P. H. Pearse
• The Paralytic— · as Carpenter
• Eyes in the Trees— · as Vince Henway
• The Room Below—
• The Catch—
• Blood and Dust—

All TV Shows (12)

• Roots2016 · as Tom Lea
• Dracula2013 · as Dracula/Alexander Grayson/Vlad Tepes
• Vikings2013 · as Bishop Heahmund
• The Tudors2007 · as Henry VIII of England
• Elvis2005 · as Elvis Presley
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
• Gormenghast2000 · as Steerpike
• The View1997 · as Self
• Samson and Delilah1996 · as 14-Year-Old Samson
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark1988 · as Self
• Today1952 · as Self