Joel Kinnaman

Joel Kinnaman

Known for
Acting
Born
November 25, 1979 (age 46)
Birthplace
Stockholm, Sweden

Biography

Charles Joel Nordström Kinnaman (born 25 November 1979) is a Swedish-American actor who first gained recognition for his roles in the Swedish film Easy Money and the Johan Falk crime series. Kinnaman is known internationally for his television roles as Detective Stephen Holder in AMC's The Killing, Takeshi Kovacs in the first season of Altered Carbon, and Governor Will Conway in the U.S. version of House of Cards. He has also played Alex Murphy in the 2014 RoboCop remake, and Rick Flag in the Warner Bros. film adaptations of the DC Comics anti-hero team Suicide Squad (2016), as well as James Gunn's 2021 sequel/soft reboot, The Suicide Squad. Since 2019, he has starred as NASA astronaut Ed Baldwin in the Apple TV+ science fiction drama series For All Mankind.

Known For

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Filmography

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Bishop

Bishop

TV · as Bishop Graves · 8 eps

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The Husbands

The Husbands

TV · as Michael · 1 ep

2026
The Beast poster

The Beast

Movie · as Agent Taft

2026
Placeholder poster

Placeholder

Movie · as Self

2026
Detective Hole poster

Detective Hole

TV · as Tom Waaler · 9 eps

2026
High Value Target poster

High Value Target

TV · as John Nixon · 8 eps

2026
Imperfect Women poster

Imperfect Women

TV · as Robert · 8 eps

2025
Icefall poster

Icefall

Movie · as Harlan

2025
The American Revolution poster

The American Revolution

TV · as Samuel Seabury / Nils Collin / Thomas Hutchinson (voice) · 2 eps

2024
The Silent Hour poster

The Silent Hour

Movie · as Frank Shaw

2023
Silent Night poster

Silent Night

Movie · as Brian Godlock

2023
Sympathy for the Devil poster

Sympathy for the Devil

Movie · as The Driver

2022
Peacemaker poster

Peacemaker

TV · as Colonel Rick Flag Jr. (archive footage) (uncredited), Rick Flag Jr. / Rick Flag 2 (uncredited) · 2 eps

2021
The Suicide Squad poster

The Suicide Squad

Movie · as Colonel Rick Flag

2021
Brothers by Blood poster

Brothers by Blood

Movie · as Michael

2020
The Secrets We Keep poster

The Secrets We Keep

Movie · as Thomas

2019
The Informer poster

The Informer

Movie · as Pete Koslow

2019
Hanna poster

Hanna

TV · as Erik Heller · 12 eps

2019
For All Mankind poster

For All Mankind

TV · as Ed Baldwin · 43 eps

2018
Altered Carbon poster

Altered Carbon

TV · as Takeshi Kovacs · 10 eps

2017
Carpool Karaoke: The Series poster

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
Suicide Squad poster

Suicide Squad

Movie · as Rick Flag

2016
DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League poster

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League

Movie

2016
Edge of Winter poster

Edge of Winter

Movie · as Elliot Baker

2016
Chelsea poster

Chelsea

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Child 44 poster

Child 44

Movie · as Vasili

2015
Run All Night poster

Run All Night

Movie · as Mike Conlon

2015
Knight of Cups poster

Knight of Cups

Movie · as Errol

2014
RoboCop poster

RoboCop

Movie · as Alex Murphy / RoboCop

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2013
Johan Falk: Codename: Lisa poster

Johan Falk: Codename: Lisa

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2013
Easy Money III: Life Deluxe poster

Easy Money III: Life Deluxe

Movie · as Johan 'JW' Westlund

2013
House of Cards poster

House of Cards

TV · as Will Conway · 26 eps

2012
Easy Money: Hard to Kill poster

Easy Money: Hard to Kill

Movie · as Johan 'JW' Westlund

2012
Safe House poster

Safe House

Movie · as Keller

2012
Lola Versus poster

Lola Versus

Movie · as Luke

2012
Johan Falk: The Rules of the Game poster

Johan Falk: The Rules of the Game

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2012
Johan Falk: The Mother of All Robberies poster

Johan Falk: The Mother of All Robberies

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2012
Johan Falk: The 107 Patriots poster

Johan Falk: The 107 Patriots

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2012
Johan Falk: Organization Karayan poster

Johan Falk: Organization Karayan

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2012
Johan Falk: The Child Infiltrator poster

Johan Falk: The Child Infiltrator

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2011
The Darkest Hour poster

The Darkest Hour

Movie · as Skyler

2011
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo poster

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Movie · as Christer Malm

2011
The Killing poster

The Killing

TV · as Stephen Holder · 44 eps

2010
Easy Money poster

Easy Money

Movie · as Johan 'JW' Westlund

2010
Arn: The Knight Templar poster

Arn: The Knight Templar

TV · as Sverker Karlsson · 1 ep

2009
Johan Falk: GSI – Special Operations Group poster

Johan Falk: GSI – Special Operations Group

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2009
Johan Falk: Leo Gaut poster

Johan Falk: Leo Gaut

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2009
Johan Falk: National Target poster

Johan Falk: National Target

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2009
Johan Falk: Brothers in Arms poster

Johan Falk: Brothers in Arms

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2009
Johan Falk: The Outlaws poster

Johan Falk: The Outlaws

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2009
Johan Falk: Operation Nightingale poster

Johan Falk: Operation Nightingale

Movie · as Frank Wagner

2009
In Your Veins poster

In Your Veins

Movie · as Erik

2009
No Time for Love poster

No Time for Love

Movie · as Stefan

2009
Johan Falk poster

Johan Falk

TV · as Frank Wagner · 12 eps

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2008
Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End poster

Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End

Movie · as Sverker Karlsson

2008
Paltalk poster

Paltalk

Movie · as Jocke

2008
In Treatment poster

In Treatment

TV · as Adam · 8 eps

2007
Second Avenue poster

Second Avenue

TV · as Gustav · 2 eps

2005
Storm poster

Storm

Movie · as Bartender

2005
God Save the King poster

God Save the King

Movie · as Dickan

2005
Made in Hollywood poster

Made in Hollywood

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Hannah med H poster

Hannah med H

Movie · as Andreas

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2002
The Invisible poster

The Invisible

Movie · as Kalle