
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1977-07-27 (48 years old)
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
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
Acting
The Rising: 1916
as P. H. Pearse
Eyes in the Trees
as Vince Henway
The Paralytic
as Carpenter
Viper
as Trey 'Wolf' Johnson
(2025)
Food Fight
as Charlie
(2024)
The Clean Up Crew
as Alex
(2024)
Operation Blood Hunt
as Murphy
(2023)
Mercy
as Sean Quinn
(2023)
Ambush
as Miller
(2023)
97 Minutes
as Alex
(2023)
Disquiet
as Sam
(2022)
Wifelike
as William
(2022)
The Good Neighbor
as Robert
(2022)
(2021)
Yakuza Princess
as ShirĂ´
(2021)
Hide and Seek
as Noah Blackwell
(2021)
Edge of the World
as Sir James Brooke
(2021)
The Survivalist
as Ben
(2021)
American Night
as John Kaplan
(2019)
Awake
as John Doe
(2019)
The Aspern Papers
as Morton Vint
(2019)
Holy Lands
as David
(2017)
The 12th Man
as Kurt Stage
(2017)
Black Butterfly
as Jack
(2017)
The Shadow Effect
as Reese
(2017)
Damascus Cover
as Ari Ben-Sion / Hans Hoffmann
(2017)
London Town
as Joe Strummer
(2015)
Stonewall
as Trevor
(2013)
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
as Valentine
(2013)
Another Me
as John
(2013)
Eternal Return
as Narrator
(2012)
Belle du Seigneur
as Solal
(2011)
Albert Nobbs
as Viscount Yarrell
(2010)
From Paris with Love
as James Reece
(2010)
6 Souls
as David / Adam / Wesley
(2008)
The Children of Huang Shi
as George Hogg
(2008)
A Film with Me in It
as Pierce 2
(2007)
August Rush
as Louis Connelly
(2006)
Mission: Impossible III
as Declan
(2005)
Match Point
as Chris Wilton
(2005)
Elvis
as Elvis Presley
(2004)
Alexander
as Cassander
(2004)
Vanity Fair
as George Osborne
(2004)
(2003)
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
as Davey
(2003)
The Lion in Winter
as Philip
(2003)
Octane
as The Father
(2003)
The Emperor's Wife
as Chamberlain
(2003)
The Tesseract
as Sean
(2002)
Bend It Like Beckham
as Joe
(2002)
The Magnificent Ambersons
as George Amberson Minafer
(2001)
Prozac Nation
as Noah
(2001)
Tangled
as Alan Hammond
(2001)
Happy Now
as Mark Wraith
(1999)
Titus
as Chiron
(1999)
Ride with the Devil
as Pitt Mackeson
(1999)
The Loss of Sexual Innocence
as Nic, aged 16
(1999)
B. Monkey
as Bruno
(1998)
Velvet Goldmine
as Brian Slade
(1998)
The Governess
as Henry Cavendish
(1998)
The Tribe
as Adam
(1997)
Telling Lies in America
as Kevin Boyle
(1997)
The Maker
as Josh Minnell
(1997)
The Disappearance of Finbar
as Finbar Flynn
(1996)
Michael Collins
as Collin's Assassin
(1996)
Samson and Delilah
as Sansone (14 years)
(1996)
Killer Tongue
as Rudolph
(1994)
A Man of No Importance
as First Young Man
Crew
(2019)
The Aspern Papers
Executive Producer
(2017)
Damascus Cover
Producer
(2017)
The 12th Man
Executive Producer