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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1990-08-01 (34 years old)

Place of Birth

Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK

Jack O'Connell

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).

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Known For

Acting

2027

2025

Sinners as Remmick
28 Years Later as Jimmy Crystal

2024

Back to Black as Blake

2023

Ferrari as Peter Collins

2022

Lady Chatterley's Lover as Oliver Mellors
SAS Rogue Heroes as Paddy Mayne

2021

Little Fish as Jude
The North Water as Patrick Sumner

2020

Jungleland as Walter 'Lion' Kaminski

2019

Trial by Fire as Cameron Todd Willingham
Seberg as Jack Solomon

2018

2017

Tulip Fever as Willem Brok
Robot & Scarecrow as Scarecrow
Godless as Roy Goode

2016

Money Monster as Kyle Budwell
Home as Jack

2014

Starred Up as Eric Love
'71 as Gary Hook
Unbroken as Louis Zamperini
Shelter as Private Charlie Miller
9 Kisses as Boxing Guy

2013

Skins : Rise as James Cook

2012

Private Peaceful as Charlie Peaceful
Tower Block as Kurtis

2011

United as Bobby Charlton
Weekender as Dylan
The Runaway as Eamonn Docherty

2010

Dive as Robert

2009

Harry Brown as Marky
Wayfaring Stranger as Bobby Brewer
Wuthering Heights as Shepherd Lad

2008

Eden Lake as Brett

2007

This Is England as Pukey Nicholls
Skins as James Cook

2006

Black Dog as Chris
Waterloo Road as Dale Baxter
The One Show as Self

2002

Wire in the Blood as Jack Norton

2000

Doctors as Connor Yates

1999

Holby City as Davey Hunt

1984

The Bill as Ross Trescott

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Love Is a Gun as Clyde Barrow
Twisting My Melon as Shaun Ryder

Production

2022

SAS Rogue Heroes as Executive Producer