Joel Edgerton (born 23 June 1974) is an Australian actor and filmmaker. He is known for his portrayal of Will McGill on the first two seasons of the Australian drama series The Secret Life of Us (2001–02), and for playing Owen Lars in the Star Wars films Attack of the Clones (2002) and Revenge of the Sith (2005), a role he reprised in the ...

Joel Edgerton. Actor: The Gift. Joel Edgerton was born on June 23, 1974 in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia, to Marianne (van Dort) and Michael Edgerton, who is a solicitor and property developer.

Joel Edgerton. Actor: The Gift. Joel Edgerton was born on June 23, 1974 in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia, to Marianne (van Dort) and Michael Edgerton, who is a solicitor and property developer. His brother is filmmaker Nash Edgerton. His mother is a Dutch immigrant.

An Australian actor with rugged charm and a relatable Everyman presence, Joel Edgerton became a familiar face in both Hollywood and indie films.

May 27, 2022 · In celebration of Edgerton's career, Ranker has put together an extensive list of the actor's most iconic and memorable films over the years. From science-fiction to romance, Edgerton's filmography contains plenty of diverse and fresh projects for all audiences.

Joel Edgerton (born 23 June 1974) is an Australian actor, director, writer, and producer. He has appeared in the films Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005), Warrior (2011), Zero Dark Thirty (2012), The Great Gatsby (2013), Black Mass (2015), Loving (2016), It Comes at Night ...

Apr 30, 2024 · In an interview with ET's Nischelle Turner from the premiere of his new Apple TV+ show, Dark Matter, on Monday, the 49-year-old Aussie actor opened up about how his toddlers -- whom he shares with...

May 11, 2023 · Joel Edgerton is riding the crest of a cinematic wave right now. The past 12 months have seen the Australian actor-director feature in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi, assume the role of an...

From starring roles in films like Animal Kingdom, The Great Gatsby, and Loving, to pulling double duty as the writer behind The King and The Gift (the latter of which also highlighted his talent as a director), Edgerton’s approach to his work has long been one of quiet achievement.

Jun 11, 2024 · Joel Edgerton owes his career to George Lucas, who cast an unknown Australian as Uncle Owen in the Star Wars prequels. To fans, Edgerton plays the stoic, conflicted, angry,...