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Joel Edgerton
2 FOLLOWERS • 40 CREDITS • JUN 23, 1974 • 50
Biography
Joel Edgerton (born 23 June 1974) is an Australian actor, director, writer, and producer. He has appeared in the films Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), Warrior (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), The Great Gatsby (2013), Black Mass (2015), Loving (2016), It Comes at Night (2017), and Red Sparrow (2018) and The King (2019). In 2015, Edgerton received a nomination for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film for The Gift, a psychological horror-thriller film Edgerton wrote, directed, co-produced, and in which he co-starred. Edgerton garnered further critical acclaim for his performance as Richard Loving in the 2016 historical drama Loving, for which he received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. In 2018, he wrote, directed and starred in the drama Boy Erased, about gay conversion therapy. In 2019, he starred and co-wrote The King.
Known For
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Bluey
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qJRB789ceLryrLvOKrZqLKr2CGf.jpg)
Obi-Wan Kenobi
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Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
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Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
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Obi Wan Kenobi - The Patterson Cut
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/nrdnN8WqvyOt8Bnl3hgWcZD6ZyM.jpg)
Smokin' Aces
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/zKY2nJPozrItOsSCkjgY7QPkLrE.jpg)
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wn6LkWQst96dPGEkn8Cl2TnNnLp.jpg)
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
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Zero Dark Thirty
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tyxfCBQv6Ap74jcu3xd7aBiaa29.jpg)
The Great Gatsby
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/aT6joQI1aOHDFvQst7gFJkIhN6N.jpg)
Life
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/CrrTqw7LHafnbdH9UcK60aOZSm.jpg)
The Underground Railroad
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yi5KcJqFxy0D6yP8nCfcF8gJGg5.jpg)
Thirteen Lives
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kH3qLP8pn68Xq5XwvmPkCyaAU7W.jpg)
The Gift
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/if4hw3Ou5Sav9Em7WWHj66mnywp.jpg)
The Green Knight
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/dmn2nVo8h7LMnk694JxCRIwK06p.jpg)
The Thing
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The King
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Exodus: Gods and Kings
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Red Sparrow
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Jane Got a Gun
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The Odd Life of Timothy Green
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Gringo
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Bright
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Black Mass
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The Boys in the Boat
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Dark Matter
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Wish You Were Here
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Loving
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/iM8n4nZJPR2abpnyZ36FUgHiRjr.jpg)
Warrior
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The Stranger
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It Comes at Night
Production Credits
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