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.

Filmography

• 2028Wilde VS England — Oscar Wilde
• 2026The Room Below
• 2026Viper — Trey 'Wolf' Johnson
• 2024Operation Blood Hunt — Murphy
• 2024The Clean Up Crew — Alex
• 202397 Minutes — Alex
• 2023Ambush — Miller
• 2023Disquiet — Sam
• 2023Mercy — Sean Quinn
• 2022Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders — Kyle
• 2022The Good Neighbor — Robert
• 2022Wifelike — William
• 2021American Night — John Kaplan
• 2021Edge of the World — Sir James Brooke
• 2021Hide and Seek — Noah Blackwell
• 2021The Survivalist — Ben
• 2021Yakuza Princess — Shirô
• 2019Awake — John Doe
• 2019Holy Lands — David
• 2019The Aspern Papers — Morton Vint, Executive Producer
• 2017Black Butterfly — Jack
• 2017Damascus Cover — Ari Ben-Sion / Hans Hoffmann, Producer
• 2017London Town — Joe Strummer
• 2017The 12th Man — Kurt Stage, Executive Producer
• 2017The Shadow Effect — Reese
• Roots — Tom Lea
• 2015Stonewall — Trevor
• 2013Another Me — John
• Dracula — Dracula/Alexander Grayson/Vlad Tepes
• 2013Eternal Return — Narrator
• 2013The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones — Valentine
• Vikings — Bishop Heahmund
• 2012Belle du Seigneur — Solal
• 2011Albert Nobbs — Viscount Yarrell
• 20106 Souls — David / Adam / Wesley
• 2010From Paris with Love — James Reece
• 2008A Film with Me in It — Pierce 2
• 2008The Children of Huang Shi — George Hogg
• 2007August Rush — Louis Connelly
• The Tudors — Henry VIII of England
• 2006Mission: Impossible III — Declan
• Elvis — Elvis Presley
• 2005Match Point — Chris Wilton
• 2004Alexander — Cassander
• 2004The Tesseract — Sean
• 2004Vanity Fair — George Osborne
• 2003I'll Sleep When I'm Dead — Davey
• 2003Octane — The Father
• 2003Prozac Nation — Noah
• 2003The Emperor's Wife — Chamberlain
• 2003The Lion in Winter — Philip
• 2002Bend It Like Beckham — Joe
• 2002The Magnificent Ambersons — George Amberson Minafer
• 2001Happy Now — Mark Wraith
• 2001Tangled — Alan Hammond
• Gormenghast — Steerpike
• 1999B. Monkey — Bruno
• 1999Ride with the Devil — Pitt Mackeson
• 1999The Loss of Sexual Innocence — Nic, aged 16
• 1999Titus — Chiron
• 1998The Governess — Henry Cavendish
• 1998The Tribe — Adam
• 1998Velvet Goldmine — Brian Slade
• 1997Telling Lies in America — Kevin Boyle
• 1997The Disappearance of Finbar — Finbar Flynn
• 1997The Maker — Josh Minnell
• 1996Killer Tongue — Rudolph
• 1996Michael Collins — Collin's Assassin
• Samson and Delilah — 14-Year-Old Samson
• 1994A Man of No Importance — First Young Man
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
• Blood and Dust
• Eyes in the Trees — Vince Henway
• The Catch
• The Paralytic — Carpenter
• The Rising: 1916 — P. H. Pearse

Appearances as themselves (6)

• 2025Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich — Self
• 2004Tracking 'The Lion in Winter' — Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self
• The View — Self
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark — Self
• Today — Self