
Josh O'Connor
Known for Acting · 53 credits
- Born
- 1990-05-20 (age 36)
- Place of birth
- Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Joshua O'Connor · Joshua Mathias O'Connor
Biography
Joshua Mathias O'Connor (born May 20, 1990) is a British actor. After training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, he had supporting roles in television series such as Doctor Who in 2013 and Peaky Blinders in 2014. He had his breakthrough playing the lead role of a sheep farmer in Francis Lee's romantic drama God's Own Country (2017), for which he won a British Independent Film Award.
For portraying a young Charles III in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2019–2020), O'Connor won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. He has since starred in the period dramas Emma (2020) and La Chimera (2023) as well as Luca Guadagnino's Challengers (2024) and Rian Johnson's Wake Up Dead Man (2025).
Known For
TV Shows (19)

Peaky Blinders
2013
as James

Doctor Who
2005
as Piotr

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Daniel Kellner (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host

The Crown
2016
as Prince Charles

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee

Father Brown
2013
as Leo Beresford

Great Performances
1971
as Romeo

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
as Self

Lewis
2007
as Charlie Stephenson

Ripper Street
2012
as P.C. Bobby Grace

Law & Order: UK
2009
as Rob Fellows

The Durrells
2016
as Lawrence Durrell

Les Misérables
2018
as Marius

Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
2023
as Self - Guest

Skip Intro
2026
as Self

London Irish
2013
as James
Movies (34)

Disclosure Day
2026
as Daniel Kellner

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
2025
as Fr. Jud Duplenticy

Cinderella
2015
as Ballroom Palace Guard

Challengers
2024
as Patrick Zweig

Emma.
2020
as Mr. Elton

Lee
2024
as Antony Penrose

The History of Sound
2025
as David

La Chimera
2023
as Arthur

God's Own Country
2017
as Johnny Saxby

Rebuilding
2025
as Dusty

The Mastermind
2025
as James Blaine Mooney

Mothering Sunday
2021
as Paul Sheringham

Florence Foster Jenkins
2016
as Donaghy

The Riot Club
2014
as Ed Montgomery

Hope Gap
2019
as Jamie

National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
2021
as Romeo

The Program
2015
as Rich

Aisha
2022
as Conor Healy

Only You
2019
as Jake

Hide and Seek
2014
as Max

Bonus Track
2024
as Jonno

Bridgend
2015
as Jamie
Jack of Spades

Boys on Film 18: Heroes
2018
as Peter (segment "The Colour Of His Hair")

Three Incestuous Sisters
as Paris

The Wipers Times
2013
as Dodd

The Magnificent Eleven
2013
as Andy

Dark Matter
as Jack

The Eschatrilogy: Book of the Dead
2012
as Zombie

The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year
2020
as Self

The Colour of His Hair
2017
as Peter

Best Man
2016
as Donald

Jean Cocteau
2024
as Narrator (voice)
Holding on for a Good Time
2015
as Charlie
About Josh O'Connor
Joshua Mathias O'Connor (born May 20, 1990) is a British actor. After training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, he had supporting roles in television series such as Doctor Who in 2013 and Peaky Blinders in 2014. He had his breakthrough playing the lead role of a sheep farmer in Francis Lee's romantic drama God's Own Country (2017), for which he won a British Independent Film Award. For portraying a young Charles III in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2019–2020), O'Connor won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. He has sin… With 53 credits spanning from 1944 to 2026, Josh O'Connor has appeared in 34 films and 19 TV shows.
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Most Popular Josh O'Connor Movies
- Disclosure Day (2026) — as Daniel Kellner
- Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025) — as Fr. Jud Duplenticy
- Cinderella (2015) — as Ballroom Palace Guard
- Challengers (2024) — as Patrick Zweig
- Emma. (2020) — as Mr. Elton
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