
Sharlto Copley
Known for Acting · 35 credits
- Born
- 1973-11-27 (age 52)
- Place of birth
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Biography
Sharlto Copley (born November 27, 1973) is a South African producer, actor, and director who has produced and co-directed short films which have appeared at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as commercials and music videos. He is perhaps best known for playing the roles of Wikus van der Merwe in the Oscar-nominated science fiction film District 9 and H. M. Murdock in the 2010 adaptation of The A-Team.
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Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (30)

Desert Warrior
2026
as Jalabzeen

Chappie
2015
as Chappie

Maleficent
2014
as Stefan

Heads of State
2025
as Agent Coop

District 9
2009
as Wikus van de Merwe

Oldboy
2013
as Adrian Pryce

The Rats: A Witcher Tale
2025
as Leo Bonhart

Elysium
2013
as Kruger

The A-Team
2010
as Murdock

Monkey Man
2024
as Tiger

Beast
2022
as Martin Battles

Boy Kills World
2024
as Glen Van Der Koy

Free Fire
2017
as Vernon

Hardcore Henry
2015
as Jimmy

Europa Report
2013
as James Corrigan

Seal Team
2021
as Switch (voice)

God: Serengeti
2017
as God

Gringo
2018
as Mitch Rusk

The Last Days of American Crime
2020
as William Sawyer

Open Grave
2013
as John

The Hollars
2016
as Ron Hollar

Ted K
2021
as Ted

God: City
2018
as Dieu

Oats Studios: Volume 1
2021
as God

ZEF - The Story of Die Antwoord
2024
as Self

Alive in Joburg
2005
as Sniper

Wikus and Charlize
2010
as Wikus van der Merwe
Sapien Safari
The Good Samaritan

The Alien Agenda: A Filmmaker's Log
2009
as Self
About Sharlto Copley
Sharlto Copley (born November 27, 1973) is a South African producer, actor, and director who has produced and co-directed short films which have appeared at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as commercials and music videos. He is perhaps best known for playing the roles of Wikus van der Merwe in the Oscar-nominated science fiction film District 9 and H. M. Murdock in the 2010 adaptation of The A-Team. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sharlto Copley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 35 credits spanning from 1993 to 2026, Sharlto Copley has appeared in 30 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sharlto Copley Movies
- Desert Warrior (2026) — as Jalabzeen
- Chappie (2015) — as Chappie
- Maleficent (2014) — as Stefan
- Heads of State (2025) — as Agent Coop
- District 9 (2009) — as Wikus van de Merwe
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