Английская Википедия:Ed Speleers
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox person Edward John Speleers (born 7 April 1988)[1] is an English actor and producer. He is known for playing the title role in the 2006 film Eragon, antagonist Stephen Bonnet in the TV series Outlander and Jimmy Kent in the TV series Downton Abbey. He recently appeared as Jack Crusher in the third season of Star Trek: Picard (2023) and Rhys Montrose in the fourth season of You (2023).
Early life
Speleers was born at St Richard's Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex, England. He is of Belgian descent.[2][3] His parents divorced when he was three,[4] with his mother residing in Spain and his father in London.[5] He has two older half brothers.[4] While still in school, Speleers performed in school productions such as A Midsummer Night's Dream and Richard III.[6][7] In addition to acting, Speleers wrote a play, entitled Retribution, that was performed at Eastbourne College, in Sussex, where he attended. Extraordinarily controversial, Retribution dealt with the subject of paedophilia and was met with stunned reactions.[8] Speleers completed his education in 2006.[5]
Career
2006–2011
Speleers' first professional role in 2006 was the lead in 20th Century Fox's screen version of Christopher Paolini's hit book Eragon.[7] His next role, in 2008, was Jimmy Penwarden on the British prime time series Echo Beach.[9] He also appeared in the comedy Moving Wallpaper and an episode of Moving Wallpaper: The Mole, which many saw as a parody of Echo Beach.[10]
2009 saw Speleers take on the role of Robin Cecil Byng in the Japanese television miniseries Jiro Shirasu: Man of Honor, which highlighted the intermediary between American and Japanese negotiators at the conclusion of World War II.[11] The next year, Speleers played Jason Grint in the fantasy-adventure television film Witchville, and starred in Aimee Powell's short film Deathless.[12][13] In 2011, Speleers appeared in Julian Gilbey's action thriller film A Lonely Place to Die and Marion Pilowski's short film The Ride.[8][14]
2012–2015
In 2012, Speleers starred as Jamie in Andy de Emmony's comedy horror film Love Bite, alongside Jessica Szohr and Timothy Spall.[15][16] He appeared as the hunter Actaeon in the short film promotion al film Metamorphosis: Titian 2012 by Credit Suisse for an exhibition in the National Gallery.[17][18] He was cast in the film A Dead Man in Deptford, based upon Anthony Burgess' novel of the same name, but the film was never completed.[19][20][21] That same year, Speleers was cast in the recurring role of Jimmy Kent in the award-winning ITV series Downton Abbey.[22][23]
The short film Turncoat (2013), from Dark Matter productions, featured Speleers as Nathan Reese.[24][25] He then starred as Sam in 2014's thriller Plastic, which was written and directed by Julian Gilbey for Gateway Films.[26][27] On 12 March 2014, it was reported that Speleers was among five actors being considered for a lead role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but was cut during the casting process.[28][29][30]
In 2015, Speleers had a small role in the BBC's historical drama mini-series Wolf Hall as Edward Seymour, brother of Henry VIII's third wife Jane Seymour.[31][32] He also played a leading role in the direct-to-DVD werewolf horror film Howl, as a young train conductor overseeing the final London train.[33] That same year, Speleers guest starred in the BBC One miniseries Partners in Crime, an adaptation of two of Agatha Christie's novels, which focused on crime-solving couple Tommy and Tuppence Beresford. Speleers appeared in three episodes based on the story N or M?, in the role of Carl Denim.[34] Also that year, he portrayed Greg in director Omer Fast's psychological thriller Remainder.[35][36]
2016–2020
In 2016, he played the role of Slean in ITV's epic fantasy drama television series from, Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands.[6][37] He had a supporting role in Disney's fantasy adventure sequel Alice Through the Looking Glass from director James Bobin.[23][38] The following year he appeared in Andy Serkis' directorial debut, the biopic Breathe, which starred Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy. The film is about paraplegic Robin Cavendish, who is recognized as having helped pioneer the development of wheelchairs equipped with mechanical lungs.[39]
In 2017, Speleers was a producer on Barnaby Blackburn's short film Wale.[40][41] The film, which centers on contemporary racial prejudices in Britain, was nominated for a British Academy Film Awards in 2018 in the Short Film category.[42] In late 2017, Speleers was confirmed to appear in seasons four and five of Starz's time-travel drama series Outlander as Irish smuggler and pirate Stephen Bonnet.[43][44][45]
In 2018, Speleers starred in the dark comedy-horror film Zoo, which centers on a couple in crisis and attempting to reconcile during a zombie pandemic.[39][46] He went on to feature in Lars von Trier's psychological thriller The House That Jack Built, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.[47] On 20 August 2018, Speleers made his stage premiere in the play Rain Man, portraying the lead role of Charlie Babbitt.[48] The play, based upon the film of the same name, was directed by Jonathan O'Boyle and toured various theatres throughout the United Kingdom.[49][50][51]
Romantic comedy For Love or Money featured Speleers as Johnny, opposite Robert Kazinsky and Samantha Barks, in 2019.[52][53][54] In the same year, he produced Dad Was, the 2nd short film with director Barnaby Blackburn, which was released in 2020.[55]
In 2020, Speleers made the final appearance in Outlander.[56] He was the narrator of a David Copperfield audiobook published by Penguin Classics.[57]
2021–present
In 2023, Speleers appeared as the main antagonist Rhys Montrose in the fourth season of You. He also appeared as Jack Crusher, a main character and a secret son of the protagonist, in the final season of Star Trek: Picard.[58] His performance earned a Saturn Award nomination as a Best Supporting Actor in Television Series.[59] This was his 3rd Saturn Award nomination overall.
Speleers is co-starring in the upcoming romantic comedy Irish Wish alongside Lindsay Lohan,[60] and is a guest star in an uncoming episode of a British television series The Famous Five.[61] He will also appear in Midas Man, a biographical film on Brian Epstein who managed the Beatles.[62] He is a main character in a short film Fudge Sundae directed by Georgia Redman[63] and signed to star in a thriller Unholy Night directed by Derek Presley.[64]
Personal life
Speleers lives in Bristol, England. He is married to Asia Macey, with whom he has two children.[65] He is a supporter of Tottenham Hotspur.[66]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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2006 | Eragon | Eragon | Stefen Fangmeier | Film debut |
2011 | A Lonely Place to Die | Ed | Julian Gilbey | |
2012 | Love Bite | Jamie | Andy De Emmony | |
2014 | Plastic | Sam | Julian Gilbey | |
2015 | Howl | Joe | Paul Hyett | |
Remainder | Greg | Omer Fast | ||
2016 | Alice Through the Looking Glass | James Harcourt | James Bobin | |
2017 | Breathe | Colin Campbell | Andy Serkis | |
2018 | The House That Jack Built | Ed (Police Officer 2) | Lars von Trier | |
Zoo | John | Antonio Tublen | UK title: Death Do Us Part[67][68] | |
2019 | For Love or Money | Johnny | Mark Murphy | |
2022 | Against the Ice | Bessel | Peter Flinth | |
2024 | Irish Wish | James Thomas | Janeen Damian | |
TBA | Midas Man | Tex Ellington | Joe Stephenson | Post-production[62][69] |
Shorts
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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2010 | Deathless | John Ray | Aimee Powell | |
2011 | The Ride | Student | Marion Pilowsky | |
2012 | Metamorphosis: Titian 2012 | Actaeon | Remi Weekes & Luke White | |
2013 | Turncoat | Nathan Reece | Will Gilbey | |
2017 | Wale | — | Barnaby Blackburn | Producer |
2020 | Dad Was | — | Barnaby Blackburn | Producer[55] |
2023 | Pylon | — | Barnaby Blackburn | Producer[70] |
TBA | Fudge Sundae | Jack | Georgia Redman |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Moving Wallpaper | Ed Speleers | 4 episodes |
Moving Wallpaper: The Mole | Episode: "#1.6" | ||
Echo Beach | Jimmy Penwarden | 12 episodes | |
2009 | Jirō Shirasu: Man of Honour | Robin Cecil Byng | Episode: "Kantorî jentoruman e no michi" |
2010 | Witchville | Jason Grint | Television film |
2012–2014 | Downton Abbey | James "Jimmy" Kent | 17 episodes |
2015 | Wolf Hall | Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset | 4 episodes |
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime | Carl Denim | 3 episodes | |
2016 | Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands | Slean | 12 episodes |
2018–2020 | Outlander | Stephen Bonnet | 13 episodes |
2023 | You | Rhys Montrose | 10 episodes |
Star Trek: Picard | Jack Crusher | 10 episodes | |
2024 | The Famous Five | Mr. Roland | Episode: "Peril on the Night Train" |
Theatre
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Rain Man | Charlie Babbitt | The Classic Screen to Stage Theatre Company |
Video games
Year | Title | Voice |
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2006 | Eragon | Eragon[71] |
2016 | Battlefield 1 | Daniel Edwards |
Audiobooks
- 2020: David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (Penguin Classics)[57]
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2007 | Saturn Awards | Best Performance by a Younger Actor | Eragon | rowspan="2" Шаблон:Nom | [72] |
2014 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Downton Abbey | [73] | |
2015 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | rowspan="2" Шаблон:Won | [74] | ||
2016 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | [75] | |||
2019 | BAFTA Film Awards | Best British Short Film | Wale | rowspan="3" Шаблон:Nom | [41][76][77] |
Saturn Awards | Best Guest-Starring Performance in a Television Series | Outlander | [78] | ||
2024 | Saturn Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series | Star Trek: Picard | [59][79] |
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