
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 1, 1990 (age 35)
Place of Birth
Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
Also Known As
جک اوکانل
Jack O'Connell
Biography
Jack O'Connell (born 1 August 1990) is an English actor. He first gained recognition for playing James Cook in the British television series Skins (2009–2010, 2013). He is also known for his roles in This Is England (2006), the slasher film Eden Lake (2008), the television dramas Dive (2010) and United (2011), and the Netflix Wild West miniseries Godless (2017), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination.
O'Connell gave critically acclaimed performances in the independent films Starred Up (2013) and '71 (2014), garnering nominations for the British Independent Film Awards. He subsequently starred as war hero Louis Zamperini in the war film Unbroken (2014) and received the BAFTA Rising Star Award. He has since starred in the thriller Money Monster (2016), the biographical drama Trial by Fire (2018), the BBC miniseries The North Water (2021), the BBC series SAS: Rogue Heroes (2022–2025), the Amy Winehouse biographical film Back to Black (2024) and the period horror film Sinners (2025).
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Known For

TV
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007

Film
Sinners
Remmick
2025

TV
The One Show
Self
2006

Film
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Sir Lord Jimmy Crystal
2026

TV
Holby City
Davey Hunt
1999

TV
Doctors
Connor Yates
2000

TV
Skins
James Cook
2007

TV
The Bill
Ross Trescott
1984

TV
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014

TV
Waterloo Road
Dale Baxter
2006

Film
28 Years Later
Jimmy Crystal
2025

Film
Trial by Fire
Cameron Todd Willingham
2019

TV
Godless
Roy Goode
2017

Film
300: Rise of an Empire
Calisto
2014

TV
SAS Rogue Heroes
Paddy Mayne
2022

Film
Eden Lake
Brett
2008

TV
Wire in the Blood
Jack Norton
2002

Film
Unbroken
Louis Zamperini
2014

TV
The North Water
Patrick Sumner
2021

TV
Wuthering Heights
Shepherd Lad
2009
Filmography
2027FilmA Quiet Place Part III2027FilmGodzilla x Kong: Supernova2026Film28 Years Later: The Bone Templeas Sir Lord Jimmy Crystal2025Film28 Years Lateras Jimmy Crystal2025FilmDancing with the Devil: The Making of Sinnersas Self2025FilmSinnersas Remmick2024FilmBack to Blackas Blake2023FilmFerrarias Peter Collins2022FilmLady Chatterley's Loveras Oliver Mellors2022TVSAS Rogue Heroesas Paddy Mayne2021TVThe North Wateras Patrick Sumner2021FilmLittle Fishas Jude2020FilmJunglelandas Walter 'Lion' Kaminski2019FilmSebergas Jack Solomon2019FilmTrial by Fireas Cameron Todd Willingham2018FilmNational Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roofas Brick2017TVGodlessas Roy Goode2017FilmTulip Feveras Willem Brok2017FilmRobot & Scarecrowas Scarecrow2017FilmThe Man with the Iron Heartas Jan Kubiš2016FilmMoney Monsteras Kyle Budwell2016FilmHomeas Jack2014FilmUnbrokenas Louis Zamperini2014TVVariety Studio: Actors on Actorsas Self2014FilmLennon or McCartneyas Self2014Film'71as Gary Hook2014FilmShelteras Private Charlie Miller2014FilmStarred Upas Eric Love2014Film300: Rise of an Empireas Calisto2014Film9 Kissesas Boxing Guy2013FilmSkins: Riseas James Cook2012FilmThe Liabilityas Adam2012FilmPrivate Peacefulas Charlie Peaceful2012FilmTower Blockas Kurtis2012FilmThe Somnambulistsas Man 102011FilmWeekenderas Dylan2011TVThe Runawayas Eamonn Docherty2011FilmUnitedas Bobby Charlton2010FilmThe Hardest Partas Thug2010TVDiveas Robert Wisley2009FilmHarry Brownas Marky2009TVWuthering Heightsas Shepherd Lad2009FilmWayfaring Strangeras Bobby Brewer2008FilmEden Lakeas Brett2007FilmThis Is Englandas Pukey Nicholls2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self2007TVSkinsas James Cook2006FilmBlack Dogas Chris2006TVThe One Showas Self2006TVWaterloo Roadas Dale Baxter2002TVWire in the Bloodas Jack Norton2000TVDoctorsas Connor Yates1999TVHolby Cityas Davey Hunt1984TVThe Billas Ross Trescott—FilmTwisting My Melonas Shaun Ryder—FilmInkas Larry Lamb