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Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Date of birth: 1977-07-27

Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keefe, JRM, Jonathan Rhys Myers, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Джонатан Риз Майерс, Τζόναθαν Ρις Μέγιερς, جاناتان رایس مایرز

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Biography

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.

Movie Credits

Bend It Like Beckham
3.2

Bend It Like Beckham

2002-04-11

Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized so

Mission: Impossible III
3.4

Mission: Impossible III

2006-04-25

Retired from active duty, and training recruits for the Impossible Mission Force, agent Ethan Hunt f

Velvet Goldmine
3.4

Velvet Goldmine

1998-08-28

Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead
2.7

I'll Sleep When I'm Dead

2003-05-14

Will Graham is a former London crime boss who has left his former life to live as a recluse in the f

Alexander
3

Alexander

2004-11-21

Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeatin

B. Monkey
2.9

B. Monkey

1999-07-15

When wistful introvert Alan Furnace meets quick-witted bombshell Beatrice, he has no idea of her sec

August Rush
3.7

August Rush

2007-11-21

Lyla and Louis, a singer and a musician, fall in love, but are soon compelled to separate. Lyla is f

97 Minutes
2.4

97 Minutes

2023-06-09

A hijacked 767 will crash in just 97 minutes when its fuel runs out. Against the strong will of NSA

Operation Blood Hunt
3.3

Operation Blood Hunt

2024-12-12

Prolific expert of the occult and whiskey, Reverend Conte, accompanies a ragtag group of military re

Ride with the Devil
3.1

Ride with the Devil

1999-11-24

Ride with the Devil follows four people who are fighting for truth and justice amidst the turmoil of

Vanity Fair
2.9

Vanity Fair

2004-09-01

In early 19th century England, orphaned Becky Sharp defies her poverty-stricken background and ascen

From Paris with Love
3.2

From Paris with Love

2010-02-04

James Reese has a good job as an ambassador's aid in France, but his real passion is a side gig—work

The Tesseract
2.3

The Tesseract

2005-06-09

A psychologist, an Englishman, a bellboy and a wounded female assasin have their fates crossed at a

Titus
3.2

Titus

1999-12-25

Titus Andronicus returns from the wars and sees his sons and daughters taken from him, one by one. S

The Good Neighbor
3.3

The Good Neighbor

2022-06-17

A nightmarish evening unfolds for neighbors David and Robert when they accidentally hit a woman on h

The Children of Huang Shi
3.4

The Children of Huang Shi

2008-04-03

About young British journalist, George Hogg, who with the assistance of a courageous Australian nurs

6 Souls
3

6 Souls

2010-03-27

A female forensic psychiatrist discovers that all of one of her patient's multiple personalities are

The Emperor's Wife
2.5

The Emperor's Wife

2003-09-03

In an undisclosed location and time, in the land of 1001 nights, the law dictates that the Emperor m

The Loss of Sexual Innocence
2.8

The Loss of Sexual Innocence

1999-04-29

The story of the sexual development of a filmmaker through three stages of his life.

Mercy
3

Mercy

2023-05-12

An ex-military doctor finds herself in a deadly battle for survival when the Irish mafia seize contr

Prozac Nation
3.2

Prozac Nation

2003-06-13

When talented young writer Elizabeth Wurtzel earns a scholarship to Harvard, she sees it as her chan

Tangled
2.6

Tangled

2001-11-02

A young man is found bruised, beaten and stumbling down a secluded road. As the police try to piece

The Maker
2.5

The Maker

1997-08-01

Absent for 10 years, a teen's older brother returns and seeks his help with criminal activity.

The Governess
2.9

The Governess

1998-07-31

When the father of privileged Rosina da Silva violently dies, she decides to pass herself off as a g

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
3.2

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

2013-08-21

In New York City, Clary Fray, a seemingly ordinary teenager, learns that she is descended from a lin

Belle du Seigneur
2.6

Belle du Seigneur

2012-11-29

English-language adaptation of Albert Cohen's epic Swiss tale of a tortured love affair between a hi

The Magnificent Ambersons
2.8

The Magnificent Ambersons

2002-01-12

The spoiled rotten and utterly unlikable rich kid George Amberson becomes horrified when his recentl

Another Me
2.7

Another Me

2013-11-15

A teenager finds her perfect life upended when she's stalked by a mysterious doppelganger who has he

Match Point
3.7

Match Point

2005-10-26

Chris, a former tennis pro, takes a job as an instructor and befriends his wealthy young student, To

Stonewall
3

Stonewall

2015-09-18

Kicked out by his parents, a gay teenager leaves small-town Indiana for New York's Greenwich Village

Wifelike
3.3

Wifelike

2022-08-12

A grieving detective in the near-future hunts down criminals who trade artificial humans on the blac

The Tribe
2.5

The Tribe

1998-06-21

Property developer Jamie has to evict some weird, post-modern hippies from a building. But they slow

The Clean Up Crew
2.8

The Clean Up Crew

2024-09-12

When a crime scene clean up crew discovers a briefcase full of money, they must out smart a criminal

Octane
2.5

Octane

2003-05-16

After a family visit, stressed businesswoman Senga Wilson is driving with her rebellious daughter, N

Telling Lies in America
2.9

Telling Lies in America

1997-08-02

A 17-year-old boy becomes friends with Billy Magic, the radio DJ he idolizes, and eventually slips i

Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders
3.1

Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders

2022-10-21

A family reunion at a remote mansion takes a lethal turn when they are trapped inside and forced to

Albert Nobbs
3.2

Albert Nobbs

2011-12-21

Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be

A Film with Me in It
3

A Film with Me in It

2008-10-17

A dissolute scriptwriter and a dejected actor become unwittingly drawn into a labyrinthine mess when

Damascus Cover
2.8

Damascus Cover

2017-10-23

A spy navigates the precarious terrain of love and survival during an undercover mission in Syria.

Disquiet
2.6

Disquiet

2023-02-10

After a near-fatal car accident, Sam wakes to discover he is trapped in an abandoned hospital by mys

Ambush
3.1

Ambush

2023-02-24

When a small outpost is ambushed, a US Army squad must take the battle below ground on a high-stakes

The Rising: 1916
0

The Rising: 1916

In the early 20th Century, a handsome young man leaves a small family farm and becomes the mastermin

The Shadow Effect
2.5

The Shadow Effect

2017-05-02

A young man's life is turned upside down when his violent dreams begin to blend with reality.

London Town
3

London Town

2017-08-03

A 14-year old boy’s life changes forever when his estranged mother introduces him to the music of Th

The Disappearance of Finbar
3.3

The Disappearance of Finbar

1997-07-25

A dissatisfied teen disappears from his small town, leaving friends to wonder about his whereabouts.

The Paralytic
0

The Paralytic

A neuroscientist tortured by sleep paralysis goes to extreme lengths to test his controversial devic

Michael Collins
3.5

Michael Collins

1996-10-25

Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but

Killer Tongue
2.7

Killer Tongue

1996-11-15

A bank robber seeks refuge in a desert gas station run by nuns, awaiting her boyfriend's release. An

Eternal Return
3.6

Eternal Return

2013-12-07

Two lovers caught in a perpetual cycle of self sacrifice where one has to kill themselves for the ot

Eyes in the Trees
0

Eyes in the Trees

A video journalist and his film crew embark on a journey into an isolated forest, only to find their

The 12th Man
3.6

The 12th Man

2017-12-25

After a failed anti-Nazi sabotage mission leaves his eleven comrades dead, a Norwegian resistance fi

Black Butterfly
3.1

Black Butterfly

2017-05-26

Paul is a down-on-his-luck screenwriter who picks up a drifter and offers him a place to stay. Howev

The Lion in Winter
3

The Lion in Winter

2003-12-26

King Henry II keeps his wife Eleanor locked away in the towers because of her frequent attempts to o

A Man of No Importance
3

A Man of No Importance

1994-12-24

Alfie Byrne is a middle-aged bus conductor in Dublin in 1963. He would appear to live a life of quie

The Aspern Papers
2.2

The Aspern Papers

2019-01-11

A young writer tries to obtain romance letters a poet sent to his mistress.

Holy Lands
3

Holy Lands

2019-01-16

When lapsed Jew and former cardiologist Harry suddenly decides to spend his retirement as a pig farm

Happy Now
2.7

Happy Now

2001-08-20

All grown up and gunning for political power in a small North Wales community, Glen Marcus and his b

Awake
2.6

Awake

2019-08-01

A man wakes in a hospital bed with no recollection of who he is, and learns that he's wanted by the

Yakuza Princess
3

Yakuza Princess

2021-08-26

In Brazil, Akemi finds out that she's the heiress to the Yakuza empire. Just after that, her destiny

American Night
2.1

American Night

2021-10-01

A neo-noir set in the New York City's corrupt contemporary art world where the art dealer John Kapla

Tracking 'The Lion in Winter'
0

Tracking 'The Lion in Winter'

2004-04-20

The Survivalist
2.2

The Survivalist

2021-12-02

A year and a half after the fall of civilization from a virus outbreak, a former FBI agent is forced

Hide and Seek
2.4

Hide and Seek

2021-11-19

Noah is seeking to reconnect with his outcast brother after the death of their father. He hopes to m

Edge of the World
2.7

Edge of the World

2021-08-27

Sarawak, in the northeast of the island of Borneo, 1839. Almost by chance, the British adventurer Ja

The Room Below
0

The Room Below

After losing her son to cancer, a grieving mother with a Creature in her home befriends another boy

Viper
0

Viper

Following a nuclear holocaust, an elite team of soldiers is sent into a condemned zone to destroy a

The Catch
0

The Catch

A ruthless culinary showdown with a brilliant but obsessive chef journeys to Cornwall in search of t

Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
0

Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich

2025-11-05

A documentary about Roland Emmerich, the most commercially successful German director in Hollywood,

Wilde VS England
0

Wilde VS England

2028-01-05