Jack O'Connell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 1, 1990 (age 36)
- Birthplace
- Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack O'Connell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, is a full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
The End of the World as We Know It
Movie
Godzilla x Kong: Supernova
Movie · as John Portman
A Quiet Place Part III
Movie
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Movie · as Sir Jimmy Crystal
Ink
Movie · as Larry Lamb
Sinners
Movie · as Remmick
28 Years Later
Movie · as Sir Jimmy Crystal
Dancing with the Devil: The Making of Sinners
Movie · as Self
Blues in the Night: The Music of Sinners
Movie · as Self
Back to Black
Movie · as Blake
Ferrari
Movie · as Peter Collins
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Movie · as Oliver Mellors
SAS Rogue Heroes
TV · as Paddy Mayne · 12 eps
Little Fish
Movie · as Jude
The North Water
TV · as Patrick Sumner · 5 eps
Jungleland
Movie · as Walter 'Lion' Kaminski
Trial by Fire
Movie · as Cameron Todd Willingham
Seberg
Movie · as Jack Solomon
National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Movie · as Brick
Tulip Fever
Movie · as Willem Brok
The Man with the Iron Heart
Movie · as Jan Kubiš
Robot & Scarecrow
Movie · as Scarecrow (voice)
Godless
TV · as Roy Goode · 7 eps
Money Monster
Movie · as Kyle Budwell
Home
Movie · as Jack
300: Rise of an Empire
Movie · as Calisto
Starred Up
Movie · as Eric Love
'71
Movie · as Gary Hook
Unbroken
Movie · as Louis Zamperini
Shelter
Movie · as Private Charlie Miller
Lennon or McCartney
Movie · as Self
9 Kisses
Movie · as Boxing Guy
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Skins: Rise
Movie · as James Cook
Private Peaceful
Movie · as Charlie Peaceful
Tower Block
Movie · as Kurtis
The Liability
Movie · as Adam
The Somnambulists
Movie · as Man #3
United
Movie · as Bobby Charlton
Weekender
Movie · as Dylan
The Runaway
TV · as Eamonn Docherty · 6 eps
The Hardest Part
Movie · as Thug
Dive
TV · as Robert Wisley · 2 eps
Harry Brown
Movie · as Marky
Wayfaring Stranger
Movie · as Bobby Brewer
Wuthering Heights
TV · as Shepherd Lad · 2 eps
Eden Lake
Movie · as Brett
This Is England
Movie · as Pukey Nicholls
Skins
TV · as James Cook · 20 eps
The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Black Dog
Movie · as Chris
Waterloo Road
TV · as Dale Baxter · 1 ep
The One Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Wire in the Blood
TV · as Jack Norton · 1 ep
Doctors
TV · as Connor Yates · 1 ep
Holby City
TV · as Davey Hunt · 1 ep
The Bill
TV · as Ross Trescott · 4 eps