Josh O'Connor

Josh O'Connor

Age 36 — born May 20, 1990·Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK

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).
41Credits11 TV · 30 films
1971–2026Years activefirst to latest
8.5 Highest ratedPeaky Blinders
6.4 Average ratingacross 39 titles

Top TV shows 11best Josh O'Connor shows

  1. 1Peaky Blinders posterPeaky BlindersJames · 3 eps · 20138.5
  2. 2The Crown posterThe CrownPrince Charles · 14 eps · 20168.2
  3. 3Doctor Who posterDoctor WhoPiotr · 1 ep · 20057.6
  4. 4Lewis posterLewisCharlie Stephenson · 1 ep · 20077.6
  5. 5London Irish posterLondon IrishJames · 1 ep · 20137.6
  6. 6Father Brown posterFather BrownLeo Beresford · 1 ep · 20137.6
  7. 7Ripper Street posterRipper StreetP.C. Bobby Grace · 8 eps · 20127.4
  8. 8The Durrells posterThe DurrellsLawrence Durrell · 26 eps · 20167.4
  9. 9Les Misérables posterLes MisérablesMarius · 3 eps · 20187.3
  10. 10Law & Order: UK posterLaw & Order: UKRob Fellows · 1 ep · 20097.0
  11. 11Great Performances posterGreat PerformancesRomeo · 1 ep · 19716.1

Top movies 30best Josh O'Connor movies

  1. 1God's Own Country posterGod's Own CountryJohnny Saxby · 20177.7
  2. 2La Chimera posterLa ChimeraArthur · 20237.3
  3. 3Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery posterWake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out MysteryFr. Jud Duplenticy · 20257.2
  4. 4Emma. posterEmma.Mr. Elton · 20207.0
  5. 5Lee posterLeeAntony Penrose · 20247.0
  6. 6Challengers posterChallengersPatrick Zweig · 20246.9
  7. 7The History of Sound posterThe History of SoundDavid · 20256.9
  8. 8Cinderella posterCinderellaBallroom Palace Guard · 20156.8
  9. 9Disclosure Day posterDisclosure DayDaniel Kellner · 20266.7
  10. 10Florence Foster Jenkins posterFlorence Foster JenkinsDonaghy · 20166.7
  11. 11Only You posterOnly YouJake · 20196.6
  12. 12Rebuilding posterRebuildingDusty · 20256.5
  13. 13Hope Gap posterHope GapJamie · 20196.5
  14. 14The Program posterThe ProgramRich · 20156.4
  15. 15The Wipers Times posterThe Wipers TimesDodd · 20136.3
  16. 16Bonus Track posterBonus TrackJonno · 20246.2
  17. 17National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet posterNational Theatre Live: Romeo and JulietRomeo · 20216.1
  18. 18Aisha posterAishaConor Healy · 20226.0
  19. 19The Colour of His Hair posterThe Colour of His HairPeter · 20175.9
  20. 20The Riot Club posterThe Riot ClubEd Montgomery · 20145.9
  21. 21The Mastermind posterThe MastermindJames Blaine Mooney · 20255.8
  22. 22Mothering Sunday posterMothering SundayPaul Sheringham · 20215.4
  23. 23Bridgend posterBridgendJamie · 20155.3
  24. 24Best Man posterBest ManDonald · 20165.2
  25. 25Hide and Seek posterHide and SeekMax · 20144.7
  26. 26Boys on Film 18: Heroes posterBoys on Film 18: HeroesPeter (segment "The Colour Of His Hair") · 20184.1
  27. 27The Eschatrilogy: Book of the Dead posterThe Eschatrilogy: Book of the DeadZombie · 20123.6
  28. 28The Magnificent Eleven posterThe Magnificent ElevenAndy · 20132.6
  29. 29Dark Matter posterDark MatterJack
  30. 30Jean Cocteau posterJean CocteauNarrator (voice) · 2024

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