
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1977-07-27 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Biography
Jonathan Rhys Meyers 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 roles as Elvis Presley in the biographical miniseries Elvis, which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Actor, and as King Henry VIII in the historical drama The Tudors.
In two of his films, Velvet Goldmine and August Rush, he also took over singing parts.
He has been the face of several advertising campaigns for Hugo Boss fragrances.
Known For
Acting
The Paralytic
as Carpenter
The Rising: 1916
as P. H. Pearse
Eyes in the Trees
as Vince Henway
(2025)
Food Fight
as Charlie
(2024)
The Clean Up Crew
as Alex
(2024)
Operation Blood Hunt
as Murphy
(2023)
Ambush
as Miller
(2023)
Mercy
as Sean Quinn
(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)
The Survivalist
as Ben
(2021)
American Night
as John Kaplan
(2021)
Hide and Seek
as Noah Blackwell
(2021)
Edge of the World
as Sir James Brooke
(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)
Black Butterfly
as Jack
(2017)
Damascus Cover
as Ari Ben-Sion / Hans Hoffmann
(2017)
The Shadow Effect
as Reese
(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)
(2004)
Alexander
as Cassander
(2004)
Vanity Fair
as George Osborne
(2004)
(2003)
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
as Davey
(2003)
Octane
as The Father
(2003)
The Lion in Winter
as Philip
(2003)
The Tesseract
as Sean
(2003)
The Emperor's Wife
as Chamberlain
(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)
B. Monkey
as Bruno
(1999)
The Loss of Sexual Innocence
as Nic, aged 16
(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)
Killer Tongue
as Rudolph
(1996)
Samson and Delilah
as Sansone (14 years)
(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