Josh O'Connor

Josh O'Connor

Birthdate
May 20, 1990 (34 years old)
Place of Birth
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Details

Birthdate
May 20, 1990 (34 years old)
Place of Birth
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Biography

Josh 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).

Josh O'Connor's LGBTQ+ Titles

God's Own Country
God's Own Country
Johnny Saxby

Acting (46)

Mob Girl
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Dark Matter as Jack
The History of Sound as David
Separate Rooms as Leo
The Mastermind as James Mooney
2026
The Dish
2025
Rebuilding as Dusty
2024
Bonus Track as Jonno
2024
Lee as Antony Penrose
2024
Jean Cocteau as Narrator
2024
Challengers as Patrick Zweig
2023
La Chimera as Arthur
2023
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2022
Aisha as Conor Healy
2021
Mothering Sunday as Paul Sheringham
2021
Romeo & Juliet as Romeo
2020
Emma. as Mr. Elton
2019
Hope Gap as Jamie
2019
Only You as Jake
2018
Les Misérables as Marius (3 episodes)
2018
Boys on Film 18: Heroes as Peter (segment "The Colour Of His Hair")
2017
God's Own Country as Johnny Saxby
2017
The Colour of His Hair as Peter
2016
The Crown as Prince Charles (14 episodes)
2016
Best Man as Donald
2016
Florence Foster Jenkins as Donaghy
2016
The Durrells as Lawrence Durrell (26 episodes)
2015
The Program as Rich
2015
Cinderella as Ballroom Palace Guard
2015
Bridgend as Jamie
2014
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors as Self (2 episodes)
2014
The Riot Club as Ed Montgomery
2014
Hide and Seek as Max
2013
London Irish as James (1 episode)
2013
Peaky Blinders as James (3 episodes)
2013
The Wipers Times as Dodd
2013
The Magnificent Eleven as Andy
2013
Father Brown as Leo Beresford (1 episode)
2012
Ripper Street as P.C. Bobby Grace (8 episodes)
2012
The Eschatrilogy: Book of the Dead as Zombie
2007
The Graham Norton Show as Self (1 episode)
2007
Lewis as Charlie Stephenson (1 episode)
2005
Doctor Who as Piotr (1 episode)
1971
Great Performances as Romeo (1 episode)
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Winner (1 episode)

Production (2)

2024
Bonus Track • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer
2024
Big Cat • Executive Producer
• Executive Producer

Writing (1)

2024
Bonus Track • Story
• Story