Cast & creator
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Best known for The View, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, LIVE with Kelly and Mark
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.
Also known as: Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keefe, JRM, Jonathan Rhys Myers, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
73
film credits
12
television credits
82
1952–2028 · acting roles
5.9
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (85)
Showing 85 of 85 credits
The View
Self
1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self
1988
Vikings
Bishop Heahmund
2013
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Tudors
Henry VIII of England
2007
Today
Self
1952
Mission: Impossible III
Declan
2006
From Paris with Love
James Reece
2010
The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
Valentine
2013
Alexander
Cassander
2004
Match Point
Chris Wilton
2005
Dracula
Dracula/Alexander Grayson/Vlad Tepes
2013
Wifelike
William
2022
Roots
Tom Lea
2016
August Rush
Louis Connelly
2007
Black Butterfly
Jack
2017
Bend It Like Beckham
Joe
2002
Ride with the Devil
Pitt Mackeson
1999
Gormenghast
Steerpike
2000
Elvis
Elvis Presley
2005
The 12th Man
Kurt Stage
2017The 12th Man
Executive Producer
2017
97 Minutes
Alex
2023
Velvet Goldmine
Brian Slade
1998
Vanity Fair
George Osborne
2004
Albert Nobbs
Viscount Yarrell
2011
Michael Collins
Collin's Assassin
1996
The Clean Up Crew
Alex
2024
Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders
Kyle
2022
6 Souls
David / Adam / Wesley
2010
Titus
Chiron
1999
The Good Neighbor
Robert
2022
Edge of the World
Sir James Brooke
2021
Awake
John Doe
2019
Ambush
Miller
2023
The Survivalist
Ben
2021
American Night
John Kaplan
2021
The Shadow Effect
Reese
2017
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
Davey
2003
Hide and Seek
Noah Blackwell
2021
The Children of Huang Shi
George Hogg
2008
Samson and Delilah
14-Year-Old Samson
1996
Yakuza Princess
Shirô
2021
Stonewall
Trevor
2015
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
Self
2025
The Lion in Winter
Philip
2003
Mercy
Sean Quinn
2023
B. Monkey
Bruno
1999
Operation Blood Hunt
Murphy
2024
Belle du Seigneur
Solal
2012
Another Me
John
2013
Tangled
Alan Hammond
2001
Disquiet
Sam
2023
The Loss of Sexual Innocence
Nic, aged 16
1999
Holy Lands
David
2019
Killer Tongue
Rudolph
1996
Telling Lies in America
Kevin Boyle
1997
Damascus Cover
Ari Ben-Sion / Hans Hoffmann
2017Damascus Cover
Producer
2017
Prozac Nation
Noah
2003
A Film with Me in It
Pierce 2
2008
The Emperor's Wife
Chamberlain
2003
The Room Below
2026
A Man of No Importance
First Young Man
1994
The Tesseract
Sean
2004
The Aspern Papers
Morton Vint
2019The Aspern Papers
Executive Producer
2019
The Disappearance of Finbar
Finbar Flynn
1997
Happy Now
Mark Wraith
2001Eternal Return
Narrator
2013
The Governess
Henry Cavendish
1998
The Magnificent Ambersons
George Amberson Minafer
2002Eyes in the Trees
Vince Henway
The Catch
Octane
The Father
2003
London Town
Joe Strummer
2017Tracking 'The Lion in Winter'
Self
2004
Viper
Trey 'Wolf' Johnson
2026Wilde VS England
Oscar Wilde
2028The Rising: 1916
P. H. Pearse
Blood and Dust
The Maker
Josh Minnell
1997
The Tribe
Adam
1998The Paralytic
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