Acting
Josh O'Connor
Born May 20, 1990 · Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
Biography
Joshua Mathias O'Connor (born May 20, 1990) is a British actor. After training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, he had supporting roles in television series such as Doctor Who in 2013 and Peaky Blinders in 2014. He had his breakthrough playing the lead role of a sheep farmer in Francis Lee's romantic drama God's Own Country (2017), for which he won a British Independent Film Award. For portraying a young Charles III in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2019–2020), O'Connor won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. He has since starred in the period dramas Emma (2020) and La Chimera (2023) as well as Luca Guadagnino's Challengers (2024) and Rian Johnson's Wake Up Dead Man (2025).
Known for
8.5 TMDB
Peaky Blinders
James
6.8 TMDB
Cinderella
Ballroom Palace Guard
7.4 TMDB
Disclosure Day
Dr. Daniel Kellner
7.6 TMDB
Doctor Who
Piotr
7.2 TMDB
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Fr. Jud Duplenticy
6.9 TMDB
Challengers
Patrick Zweig
8.2 TMDB
The Crown
Prince Charles
7.0 TMDB
Emma.
Mr. Elton
6.7 TMDB
Florence Foster Jenkins
Donaghy
5.9 TMDB
The Riot Club
Ed Montgomery
7.7 TMDB
God's Own Country
Johnny Saxby
7.0 TMDB
Lee
Antony Penrose
7.3 TMDB
La Chimera
Arthur
6.4 TMDB
The Program
Rich
6.9 TMDB
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
5.8 TMDB
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest
7.2 TMDB
The Graham Norton Show
Self
5.8 TMDB
The Mastermind
James Blaine Mooney
7.4 TMDB
Ripper Street
P.C. Bobby Grace
6.6 TMDB
Hope Gap
Jamie
Filmography
- 2026National Theatre Live: Golden BoyJoe BonaparteMovie
- 2026Encountering the Unknown: Inside DISCLOSURE DAYSelfMovie
- 2026FULL DISCLOSURE: THE REALITY BEHIND SPIELBERG'S DISCLOSURE DAYHimselfMovie
- 2026Disclosure DayDr. Daniel KellnerMovie
- 2026Shut Up EvanSelf - GuestSeries
- 2026Rosebush PruningThanksMovie
- 2026Skip IntroSelf - GuestSeries
- 2025Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out MysteryFr. Jud DuplenticyMovie
- 2025RebuildingDusty, Executive ProducerMovie
- 2025The MastermindJames Blaine MooneyMovie
- 2025The History of SoundDavid WhiteMovie
- 2024Bonus TrackJonno, Executive Producer, StoryMovie
- 2024LeeAntony PenroseMovie
- 2024Jean CocteauNarrator (voice)Movie
- 2024ChallengersPatrick ZweigMovie
- 2024Big CatExecutive ProducerMovie
- 2023La ChimeraArthurMovie
- 2023Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinémaSelf - GuestSeries
- 2022AishaConor HealyMovie
- 2021Mothering SundayPaul SheringhamMovie
- 2021National Theatre Live: Romeo and JulietRomeoMovie
- 2020The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst YearSelfMovie
- 2020Emma.Mr. EltonMovie
- 2019Hope GapJamieMovie
- 2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelfSeries
- 2019Only YouJakeMovie
- 2018Les MisérablesMariusSeries
- 2018Boys on Film 18: HeroesPeter (segment "The Colour Of His Hair")Movie
- 2017God's Own CountryJohnny SaxbyMovie
- 2017The Colour of His HairPeterMovie
- 2016The CrownPrince CharlesSeries
- 2016Best ManDonaldMovie
- 2016Florence Foster JenkinsDonaghyMovie
- 2016The DurrellsLawrence DurrellSeries
- 2015The ProgramRichMovie
- 2015Holding on for a Good TimeCharlieMovie
- 2015CinderellaBallroom Palace GuardMovie
- 2015BridgendJamieMovie
- 2014Variety Studio: Actors on ActorsSelfSeries
- 2014The Riot ClubEd MontgomeryMovie
- 2014Hide and SeekMaxMovie
- 2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf - GuestSeries
- 2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - GuestSeries
- 2013London IrishJamesSeries
- 2013Peaky BlindersJamesSeries
- 2013The Wipers TimesDoddMovie
- 2013The Magnificent ElevenAndyMovie
- 2013Father BrownLeo BeresfordSeries
- 2012Ripper StreetP.C. Bobby GraceSeries
- 2012The Eschatrilogy: Book of the DeadZombieMovie
- 2009Law & Order: UKRob FellowsSeries
- 2007The Graham Norton ShowSelfSeries
- 2007LewisCharlie StephensonSeries
- 2005Doctor WhoPiotrSeries
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - HostSeries
- 1971Great PerformancesRomeoSeries
- 1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - NomineeSeries
- —Dark MatterJackMovie
- —Jack of SpadesJasperMovie
- —Three Incestuous SistersParisMovie