Jack O'Connell
Born 1990
Known for Unbroken, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Sinners.
Biography
Jack O'Connell (born 1 August 1990) is an English actor. He first gained recognition for playing James Cook in the British television series Skins (2009–2010, 2013). He is also known for his roles in This Is England (2006), the slasher film Eden Lake (2008), the television dramas Dive (2010) and United (2011), and the Netflix Wild West miniseries Godless (2017), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award nomination. O'Connell gave critically acclaimed performances in the independent films Starred Up (2013) and '71 (2014), garnering nominations for the British Independent Film Awards. He subsequently starred as war hero Louis Zamperini in the war film Unbroken (2014) and received the BAFTA Rising Star Award. He has since starred in the thriller Money Monster (2016), the biographical drama Trial by Fire (2018), the BBC miniseries The North Water (2021), the BBC series SAS: Rogue Heroes (2022–2025), the Amy Winehouse biographical film Back to Black (2024) and the period horror film Sinners (2025).
Movie Credits
Trial by Fire (2018)
'71 (2014)
Starred Up (2014)
Unbroken (2014)
Private Peaceful (2012)
The Somnambulists (2011)
Weekender (2011)
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)
Back to Black (2024)
Lady Chatterley's Lover (2022)
Little Fish (2021)
Jungleland (2020)
Seberg (2019)
National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2018)
The Liability (2012)
The Man with the Iron Heart (2017)
Money Monster (2016)
Eden Lake (2008)
Sinners (2025)
Tower Block (2012)
28 Years Later (2025)
Tulip Fever (2017)
Ferrari (2023)
300: Rise of an Empire (2014)
Harry Brown (2009)
This Is England (2007)
