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Jack O'Connell

Actor | * 08/01/1990 (33) | Alvaston, Derby, England (United Kingdom (UK))
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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 (2009), 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 ... ()
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Jack O'Connell (born 1 August 1990) is an English actor who first found fame as James Cook in Skins (2009–2010, 2013). He is also known for Pukey Nicholls in This Is England (2006), roles in the slasher film Eden Lake (2009) and the television dramas Dive (2010), United (2011) and playing the lead, Roy Goode, in the Netflix wild west miniseries Godless (2017).O'Connell gave critically acclaimed performances in the independent films Starred Up (2013) and '71 (2014). He subsequently starred as war hero Louis Zamperini in the war film Unbroken (2014), for which he received the BAFTA Rising Star Award. He has since starred in the thriller Money Monster (2016), the biographical drama Trial by Fire (2018) and the BBC miniseries The North Water (2021).

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Eden Lake is a relentlessly tense and immaculately paced horror-thriller about modern youth gone wild. When a young couple goes to a remote wooded lake for a romantic getaway, their quiet weekend is s ...

Eden Lake

R

2008 | 3.4/5 | 1h 31min
Horror, Thriller
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A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II. ...

Unbroken

PG-13

2014 | 3.7/5 | 2h 17min
Drama, War
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A young British soldier must find his way back to safety after his unit accidentally abandons him during a riot in the streets of Belfast. ...

'71

R

2014 | 3.4/5 | 1h 39min
Thriller, Action, Drama, War
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19-year-old Eric, arrogant and ultra-violent, is prematurely transferred to the same adult prison facility as his estranged father. As his explosive temper quickly finds him enemies in both prison aut ...

Starred Up

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2014 | 3.5/5 | 1h 46min
Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Jack O'Connell

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Movies with Jack O'Connell as Actor(33)

as Blake Fielder-Civil2024 Back to Black
as Clyde Barrow2023 Love Is a Gun
as Peter Collins2023 Ferrari
as Oliver Mellors2022 Lady Chatterley's Lover
as Jude2021 Little Fish
as Jack Solomon2019 Seberg
as Cameron Todd Willingham2019 Trial by Fire
as Walter 'Lion' Kaminski2019 Jungleland
as Brick2018 National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
as Scarecrow2017 Robot & Scarecrow
as Jan Kubiš2017 The Man with the Iron Heart
as Willem Brok2017 Tulip Fever
as Jack2016 Home
as Kyle Budwell2016 Money Monster
as Eric Love2014 Starred Up
as himself2014 Lennon or McCartney
as Louis Zamperini2014 Unbroken
as Private Charlie Miller2014 Shelter
as Gary Hook2014 '71
as Boxing Guy2014 9 Kisses
as Calisto2014 300: Rise of an Empire
as Man 102012 The Somnambulists
as Adam2012 The Liability
as Kurtis2012 Tower Block
as Charlie Peaceful2012 Private Peaceful
as Dylan2011 Weekender
as Bobby Charlton2011 United
as Thug2010 The Hardest Part
as Bobby Brewer2009 Wayfaring Stranger
as Marky2009 Harry Brown
as Brett2008 Eden Lake
as Chris2006 Black Dog
as Pukey Nicholls2006 This Is England

TV Shows/Series with Jack O'Connell as Actor(11)

as Paddy Mayne2022 SAS: Rogue Heroes
as Patrick Sumner2021 The North Water
as Eamonn Docherty2011 The Runaway
as Robert2010 Dive
as James Cook2007 Skins
as himself2007 The Graham Norton Show
as Dale Baxter2006 Waterloo Road
as Jack Norton2002 Wire in the Blood
as Connor Yates2000 Doctors
as Davey Hunt1999 Holby City
as Ross Trescott??? The Bill

Additional Information

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Full Name: Jack O'Connell
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Wednesday, 08/01 1990 (August) in Alvaston, Derby, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 33 years + 267 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Other names for Jack O'Connell (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Jack O’Connell"
Jack O'Connell frequently works together with these people:
Manjinder Virk (6x, Actress)
Matt Schichter (5x, Crew)
Alice Henley (5x, Actress)
Nicholas Hoult (4x, Actor)
Daniel Kaluuya (4x, Actor)
Stephen Graham (4x, Actor)
Andrew Haigh (4x, Crew)
Nicola Bryant (4x, Actress)
Kieran Hardcastle (4x, Actor)
Laura Howard (4x, Actress)
Steve Fortune (4x, Actor)
Jonathan Readwin (4x, Actor)

Other people with this name: Jack O'Connell, Jack O'Connell (US)

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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:674, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024