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
TV
Vikings
Bishop Heahmund
2013
TV
The View
Self
1997
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self
1988
TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
TV
The Tudors
Henry VIII of England
2007
TV
Today
Self
1952
Film
Wifelike
William
2022
TV
Dracula
Dracula/Alexander Grayson/Vlad Tepes
2013
TV
Roots
Tom Lea
2016
Film
Mission: Impossible III
Declan
2006
Film
From Paris with Love
James Reece
2010
Film
Alexander
Cassander
2004
Film
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
Valentine
2013
TV
Gormenghast
Steerpike
2000
Film
Match Point
Chris Wilton
2005
Film
August Rush
Louis Connelly
2007
Film
97 Minutes
Alex
2023
Film
Titus
Chiron
1999
Film
Tangled
Alan Hammond
2001
Filmography
2028FilmWilde VS Englandas Oscar Wilde2025FilmMeister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerichas Self2024FilmOperation Blood Huntas Murphy2024FilmThe Clean Up Crewas Alex2023Film97 Minutesas Alex2023FilmMercyas Sean Quinn2023FilmAmbushas Miller2023FilmDisquietas Sam2022FilmDangerous Game: The Legacy Murdersas Kyle2022FilmWifelikeas William2022FilmThe Good Neighboras Robert2021FilmThe Survivalistas Ben2021FilmHide and Seekas Noah Blackwell2021FilmAmerican Nightas John Kaplan2021FilmEdge of the Worldas Sir James Brooke2021FilmYakuza Princessas Shirô2019FilmAwakeas John Doe2019FilmHoly Landsas David2019FilmThe Aspern Papersas Morton Vint2017FilmThe 12th Manas Kurt Stage2017FilmDamascus Coveras Ari Ben-Sion / Hans Hoffmann2017FilmLondon Townas Joe Strummer2017FilmBlack Butterflyas Jack2017FilmThe Shadow Effectas Reese2016TVRootsas Tom Lea2015FilmStonewallas Trevor2013FilmEternal Returnas Narrator2013FilmAnother Meas John2013TVDraculaas Dracula/Alexander Grayson/Vlad Tepes2013FilmThe Mortal Instruments: City of Bonesas Valentine2013TVVikingsas Bishop Heahmund2012FilmBelle du Seigneuras Solal2011FilmAlbert Nobbsas Viscount Yarrell2010Film6 Soulsas David / Adam / Wesley2010FilmFrom Paris with Loveas James Reece2008FilmA Film with Me in Itas Pierce 22008FilmThe Children of Huang Shias George Hogg2007FilmAugust Rushas Louis Connelly2007TVThe Tudorsas Henry VIII of England2006FilmMission: Impossible IIIas Declan2005FilmMatch Pointas Chris Wilton2005FilmThe Tesseractas Sean2005TVElvisas Elvis Presley2004FilmAlexanderas Cassander2004FilmVanity Fairas George Osborne2004FilmTracking 'The Lion in Winter'as Self2003FilmThe Lion in Winteras Philip2003FilmThe Emperor's Wifeas Chamberlain2003FilmProzac Nationas Noah2003FilmOctaneas The Father2003FilmI'll Sleep When I'm Deadas Davey2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self2002FilmBend It Like Beckhamas Joe2002FilmThe Magnificent Ambersonsas George Amberson Minafer2001FilmTangledas Alan Hammond2001FilmHappy Nowas Mark Wraith2000TVGormenghastas Steerpike1999FilmTitusas Chiron1999FilmRide with the Devilas Pitt Mackeson1999FilmB. Monkeyas Bruno1999FilmThe Loss of Sexual Innocenceas Nic, aged 161998FilmVelvet Goldmineas Brian Slade1998FilmThe Governessas Henry Cavendish1998FilmThe Tribeas Adam1997TVThe Viewas Self1997FilmTelling Lies in Americaas Kevin Boyle1997FilmThe Makeras Josh Minnell1997FilmThe Disappearance of Finbaras Finbar Flynn1996TVSamson and Delilahas 14-Year-Old Samson1996FilmKiller Tongueas Rudolph1996FilmMichael Collinsas Collin's Assassin1994FilmA Man of No Importanceas First Young Man1992TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno1988TVLIVE with Kelly and Markas Self1952TVTodayas Self—FilmThe Rising: 1916as P. H. Pearse—FilmThe Paralyticas Carpenter—FilmEyes in the Treesas Vince Henway—FilmThe Room Below—FilmViperas Trey 'Wolf' Johnson—FilmThe Catch—FilmBlood and Dust