
Joel Edgerton
Born
1974-06-23
Place of birth
Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
Biography
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, dire...
Known for

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
Owen Lars

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

The Great Gatsby
Tom Buchanan

Red Sparrow
Nathaniel "Natan" Nash

Bright
Nick Jakoby

Warrior
Brendan Conlon

Zero Dark Thirty
Patrick - Squadron Team Leader

Exodus: Gods and Kings
Ramses II

Black Mass
John Connolly

The King
Falstaff

The Gift
Gordo Mosley

The Thing
Carter

King Arthur
Gawain

It Comes at Night
Paul

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Metalbeak (voice)