Oscar Isaac
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1979-03-09 (46 years old)
Place of Birth
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Oscar Isaac
Biography
Óscar Isaac Hernández Estrada (born March 9, 1979) is an American actor. After making his acting debut in the late 1990s, he studied acting at the Juilliard School and played small roles for a majority of the 2000s. For portraying José Ramos-Horta in the Australian film Balibo (2006), Isaac won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Following supporting roles in major films such as Body of Lies (2008), Robin Hood (2010) and Drive (2011), Isaac had his breakthrough with the starring role of a singer in the Coen brothers' black comedy Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), earning a nomination for a Golden Globe Award.
Isaac's career progressed with leading roles in the crime drama A Most Violent Year (2014), the thriller Ex Machina (2015), and the superhero film X-Men: Apocalypse (2016). He became a global star with his starring role as Poe Dameron in the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2015–2019). He has since starred in the science fiction films Annihilation (2018) and Dune (2021), and the crime drama The Card Counter (2021).
On television, Isaac has starred in the HBO miniseries Show Me a Hero (2015) and Scenes from a Marriage (2021), winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for portraying Nick Wasicsko in the former. In 2022, he began starring as the Marvel Cinematic Universe character Moon Knight in the Disney+ series Moon Knight (2022).
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Known For
Acting
Frankenstein
as Dr. Victor Frankenstein
In the Hand of Dante
as Dante Alighieri / Nick Tosches
Flesh of the Gods
as Raoul
(2027)
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
as Miguel O'Hara (voice)
(2025)
The King of Kings
as Jesus Christ (voice)
(2023)
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
as Miguel O'Hara (voice)
(2022)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight
as Self - Marc Spector / Steven Grant / Moon Knight / Mr. Knight
(2022)
Big Gold Brick
as Anselm
(2021)
Dune
as Duke Leto Atreides
(2021)
The Addams Family 2
as Gomez Addams (voice)
(2021)
The Card Counter
as William Tell
(2021)
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as Marc Spector / Steven Grant / Moon Knight (archive footage)
(2020)
The Skywalker Legacy
as Self
(2020)
The Letter Room
as Richard
(2020)
The Oedipus Project
as Oedipus
(2020)
Antigone in Ferguson
as Creon
(2020)
(2020)
Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event
as Torch
(2019)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Poe Dameron
(2019)
The Addams Family
as Gomez Addams (voice)
(2019)
Triple Frontier
as Santiago 'Pope' Garcia
(2019)
(2018)
Annihilation
as Kane
(2018)
Life Itself
as Will Dempsey
(2018)
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
as Interesting Person #1 (voice)
(2018)
At Eternity's Gate
as Paul Gauguin
(2018)
Operation Finale
as Peter Malkin
(2018)
Inside The Operation
as Self
(2018)
The Director and the Jedi
as Self
(2018)
The Force of Sound
as Poe Dameron (archive footage)
(2017)
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
as Poe Dameron
(2017)
Suburbicon
as Bud Cooper
(2017)
Bobbi Jene
as Self
(2016)
X-Men: Apocalypse
as En Sabah Nur / Apocalypse
(2016)
The Promise
as Mikael Boghosian
(2016)
Mojave
as Jack
(2016)
Lightningface
as Basil Stitt
(2015)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
as Poe Dameron
(2015)
Ex Machina
as Nathan
(2015)
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
as Self
(2015)
Time to Choose
as Narrator (voice)
(2015)
(2014)
A Most Violent Year
as Abel Morales
(2014)
The Two Faces of January
as Rydal Keener
(2014)
Ticky Tacky
as Lucien
(2014)
Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
as Self
(2014)
Gravity - Trentemøller
as Mr. Carpool
(2013)
In Secret
as Laurent LeClaire
(2013)
Inside Llewyn Davis
as Llewyn Davis
(2013)
Making a Scene
as Man
(2013)
(2013)
(2012)
The Bourne Legacy
as Outcome #3
(2012)
10 Years
as Reeves
(2012)
Outlaws - For Greater Glory
as Victoriano 'El Catorce' Ramirez
(2012)
Won't Back Down
as Michael Perry
(2012)
Revenge for Jolly!
as Cecil
(2011)
Drive
as Standard
(2011)
Sucker Punch
as Blue Jones
(2011)
W.E.
as Evgeni
(2010)
Robin Hood
as Prince John
(2009)
Agora
as Orestes
(2009)
Balibo
as Jose Ramos-Horta
(2008)
Body of Lies
as Bassam
(2008)
Che: Part One
as U.N. Interpreter
(2007)
The Life Before Her Eyes
as Marcus
(2006)
The Nativity Story
as Joseph
(2006)
Pu-239
as Shiv
(2005)
Lenny The Wonder Dog
as Fartman
(2002)
All About the Benjamins
as Francesco
(2000)
The Crew
as Pal in Restaurant Kitchen
(1996)
Illtown
as Pool Boy
Crew
In the Hand of Dante
Executive Producer
Broken Theater
Executive Producer
Flesh of the Gods
Producer
London
Producer
(2024)
The Apprentice
Thanks
(2022)
Big Gold Brick
Executive Producer
(2020)
The Letter Room
Executive Producer
(2018)
Operation Finale
Producer