Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
27 Juli 1977 (49)
Place of birth
Cork, Ireland
Also known as
Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keefe · JRM · Jonathan Rhys Myers · 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.
Bekannt für
7.8
Series
The Tudors
Henry VIII of England
2007–2010
6.8
Film
Mission: Impossible III
Declan
2006
6.6
Film
Wifelike
William
2022
6.5
Film
From Paris with Love
James Reece
2010
6.4
Film
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
Valentine
2013
7.1
Series
Dracula
Dracula/Alexander Grayson/Vlad Tepes
2013–2014
6.0
Film
Alexander
Cassander
2004
7.4
Film
Match Point
Chris Wilton
2005
7.4
Film
August Rush
Louis Connelly
2007
6.9
Series
Gormenghast
Steerpike
2000
0.0
Film
Wilde VS England
Oscar Wilde
2028
6.9
Series
Roots
Tom Lea
2016
6.9
Film
Michael Collins
Collin's Assassin
1996
6.3
Film
Ride with the Devil
Pitt Mackeson
1999
6.3
Film
Albert Nobbs
Viscount Yarrell
2011
6.3
Series
Elvis
Elvis Presley
2005
7.1
Film
The 12th Man
Kurt Stage
2017
6.4
Film
Titus
Chiron
1999
6.9
Film
Velvet Goldmine
Brian Slade
1998
6.3
Film
Bend It Like Beckham
Joe
2002
5.8
Film
Vanity Fair
George Osborne
2004
6.2
Film
Black Butterfly
Jack
2017
6.0
Film
Stonewall
Trevor
2015
6.0
Film
6 Souls
David / Adam / Wesley
2010
6.5
Film
The Good Neighbor
Robert
2022
6.4
Film
Operation Blood Hunt
Murphy
2024
5.0
Film
The Room Below
2026
6.0
Film
Mercy
Sean Quinn
2023
6.3
Film
Ambush
Miller
2023
4.4
Film
The Survivalist
Ben
2021
4.7
Film
97 Minutes
Alex
2023
5.4
Film
Awake
John Doe
2019
4.3
Film
American Night
John Kaplan
2021
4.8
Film
Hide and Seek
Noah Blackwell
2021
5.4
Film
Edge of the World
Sir James Brooke
2021
5.5
Film
The Clean Up Crew
Alex
2024
6.0
Film
Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders
Kyle
2022
5.0
Film
The Shadow Effect
Reese
2017
5.6
Film
Damascus Cover
Ari Ben-Sion / Hans Hoffmann
2017
6.1
Film
London Town
Joe Strummer
2017
6.1
Film
Holy Lands
David
2019
6.1
Film
Yakuza Princess
Shirô
2021
5.3
Film
Disquiet
Sam
2023
4.5
Film
The Aspern Papers
Morton Vint
2019
4.0
Film
Viper
Trey 'Wolf' Johnson
2026
Acting credits 45 titles
Wilde VS England
as Oscar Wilde
0.0
2028
The Room Below
5.0
2026
Viper
as Trey 'Wolf' Johnson
4.0
2026
The Clean Up Crew
as Alex
5.5
2024
Operation Blood Hunt
as Murphy
6.4
2024
97 Minutes
as Alex
4.7
2023
Ambush
as Miller
6.3
2023
Disquiet
as Sam
5.3
2023
Mercy
as Sean Quinn
6.0
2023
The Good Neighbor
as Robert
6.5
2022
Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders
as Kyle
6.0
2022
Wifelike
as William
6.6
2022
The Survivalist
as Ben
4.4
2021
Hide and Seek
as Noah Blackwell
4.8
2021
American Night
as John Kaplan
4.3
2021
Edge of the World
as Sir James Brooke
5.4
2021
Yakuza Princess
as Shirô
6.1
2021
Awake
as John Doe
5.4
2019
The Aspern Papers
as Morton Vint
4.5
2019
Holy Lands
as David
6.1
2019
Damascus Cover
as Ari Ben-Sion / Hans Hoffmann
5.6
2017
London Town
as Joe Strummer
6.1
2017
Black Butterfly
as Jack
6.2
2017
The 12th Man
as Kurt Stage
7.1
2017
The Shadow Effect
as Reese
5.0
2017
Roots
as Tom Lea
6.9
2016
Stonewall
as Trevor
6.0
2015
Dracula
as Dracula/Alexander Grayson/Vlad Tepes
7.1
2013–2014
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
as Valentine
6.4
2013
Albert Nobbs
as Viscount Yarrell
6.3
2011
From Paris with Love
as James Reece
6.5
2010
6 Souls
as David / Adam / Wesley
6.0
2010
The Tudors
as Henry VIII of England
7.8
2007–2010
August Rush
as Louis Connelly
7.4
2007
Mission: Impossible III
as Declan
6.8
2006
Elvis
as Elvis Presley
6.3
2005
Match Point
as Chris Wilton
7.4
2005
Alexander
as Cassander
6.0
2004
Vanity Fair
as George Osborne
5.8
2004
Bend It Like Beckham
as Joe
6.3
2002
Gormenghast
as Steerpike
6.9
2000
Titus
as Chiron
6.4
1999
Ride with the Devil
as Pitt Mackeson
6.3
1999
Velvet Goldmine
as Brian Slade
6.9
1998
Michael Collins
as Collin's Assassin
6.9
1996