Jesse Plemons
Date of birth: 1988-04-02
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Jesse Plemons (/ˈplɛmənz/; born April 2, 1988) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and achieved a breakthrough with his role as Landry Clarke in the NBC drama series Friday Night Lights (2006–2011). He subsequently portrayed Todd Alquist in season 5 of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad(2012–2013) and its sequel film El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019). He received his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his role as Ed Blumquist in season 2 of the FX anthology series Fargo (2015). He won a Critics' Choice Television Award. He received a second Emmy nomination for his performance in "USS Callister", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror (2017). Plemons has acted in supporting roles in films such as The Master (2012), Bridge of Spies (2015), Game Night (2018), The Irishman (2019), Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) and Killers of the Flower Moon (2023). He starred in Other People (2016) and I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020). For playing a rancher in The Power of the Dog (2021), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, and for playing three roles in the anthology film Kinds of Kindness (2024), he won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jesse Plemons, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Like Mike
2002-07-03
Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ conne
Battleship
2012-04-11
When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of several
The Master
2012-09-14
Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds s
The Failures
2004-10-14
In this dark comedy, a teenage misfit helps a depressed loser try to end his life. But her plan gets
Behind the Scenes With Jane Campion
2022-01-27
Get a rare glimpse into the creative process of Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jane Campion as she
All the Pretty Horses
2000-12-11
The year is 1949. A young Texan named John Grady finds himself without a home after his mother sells
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019-10-28
Aaron Paul, Vince Gilligan and other cast members, producers and crew share stories and footage from
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad
2013-11-26
A documentary about the making of season five of the acclaimed AMC series Breaking Bad.
Meeting Spencer
2010-01-01
After a series of Hollywood flops, famed director Harris Chappell (Jeffrey Tambor) returns to New Yo
Children on Their Birthdays
2002-02-16
Havoc is created in a small Southern community when a 12-year-old shows up, causing a couple 13-year
Black Mass
2015-09-17
The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent crimin
The Program
2015-09-16
An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour de
The Homesman
2014-05-18
When three women living on the edge of the American frontier are driven mad by harsh pioneer life, t
Observe and Report
2009-04-10
Mall security guard Ronnie Barnhardt is called into action to stop a flasher from turning shopper's
Kinds of Kindness
2024-05-30
A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policem
Flutter
2014-04-04
With her husband away indefinitely, a young mother struggles to nurture her son in the face of pover
Finding North
1998-06-12
Rhonda, a big-haired bankteller from Brooklyn, encounters Travis, naked, suicidal and about to jump
Varsity Blues
1999-01-15
In small-town Texas, high school football is a religion, 17-year-old schoolboys carry the hopes of a
The Flyboys
2008-08-15
Two boys from a small town find their courage tested when they accidentally stow away aboard an airp
Shrink
2009-07-24
Unable to cope with a recent personal tragedy, LA's top celebrity shrink turns into a pothead with n
Happiness Runs
2010-05-14
The neglected child of parents living on a commune, Victor is helpless to resist the atmosphere of s
Paul
2011-02-14
For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret mil
Bugonia
2025-10-23
Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she
Civil War
2024-04-10
In the near future, a group of war journalists attempt to survive while reporting the truth as the U
American Made
2017-08-18
The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin cartel i
Bridge of Spies
2015-10-15
During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down hi
Other People
2016-09-09
David, a struggling comedy writer fresh off from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves from New York
The Discovery
2017-03-31
In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now de
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
2016-02-23
Go behind the scenes of the second season of Fargo.
Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil War
2024-08-09
A six-part documentary about the making and shooting of Alex Garland's 'Civil War'.
Digger
2026-09-30
The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's saviour be
Game Night
2018-02-15
Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a murder
Hostiles
2017-12-22
A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last assignm
The Post
2017-12-22
A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher a
Dalai Lama
2013-12-31
A short film about what happens when you get too good at meditating.
The Irishman
2019-11-01
Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver, accide
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
2003-10-09
Zachary Beaver, a sideshow attraction also known as the world's fattest boy, arrives in the sleepy t
Jungle Cruise
2021-07-28
Dr. Lily Houghton enlists the aid of wisecracking skipper Frank Wolff to take her down the Amazon in
Antlers
2021-10-28
A small-town Oregon teacher and her brother, the local sheriff, discover a young student is harbouri
Vice
2018-12-25
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in t
Judas and the Black Messiah
2021-02-12
Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar Hoover.
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
2019-10-11
In the wake of his dramatic escape from captivity, Jesse Pinkman must come to terms with his past in
The Power of the Dog
2021-10-25
A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and her
Snow Globe: A Breaking Bad Short
2020-02-16
Todd finds the courage to reach out to his Breaking Bad co-conspirator Lydia with a very important q
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023-10-18
When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one
Windfall
2022-03-11
In an opulent vacation home, a mysterious intruder is forced to kidnap the property owners -- a weal
I'm Thinking of Ending Things
2020-08-28
Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on a r
Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies
2025-04-27
A true story about the unreal life of an unsung country music hero. Ben Dorcy, aka Lovey, the first
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
2026-11-18
Return to the world of Panem 24 years before the events of The Hunger Games for the reaping of the 5
Jonty
A coddled kid takes off for NYC where he joins forces with an old friend to produce a terrible Broad
Fear Itself: The Sacrifice
2008-06-05
Four criminals take refuge inside an isolated, snow-covered fort, and encounter three sisters with a
Civil War
2024-04-10
In the near future, a group of war journalists attempt to survive while reporting the truth as the U
The Birth and the Bees: The Making of Bugonia
2025-11-25
Join Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, and the rest of the cast and crew as they reveal what it takes to br
It Takes All Kinds: The Vision of Kinds of Kindness
2024-08-27
Join director Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley and others