Joe Alwyn

Joe Alwyn

Born: February 21, 1991
in London, England, UK
Joseph Matthew Alwyn (born 21 February 1991) is an English actor. He made his feature film debut as the titular character in Ang Lee's 2016 war drama, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk, and has since played supporting roles in films such as The Favourite (2018), Boy Erased (2018), Mary Queen of Scots (2018), and Harriet (2019). His accolades include a Trophée Chopard, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, a Satellite Award, and a Grammy Award.

Born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, and raised in North London, Alwyn developed an interest in acting during his teenage years and joined the National Youth Theatre in 2009. He acted in two student productions at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and graduated with a BA degree in English literature and drama from the University of Bristol (2012). He received another BA in acting from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (2015). He won the Trophée Chopard at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, following his appearance in various critically acclaimed films.

Alwyn has also worked with American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift on ten of her songs; he co-wrote tracks such as "Exile", "Betty", "Champagne Problems" and "Coney Island" from Swift's 2020 albums, Folklore and Evermore. "Exile" charted inside the top 10 in eight countries. For his contributions to Folklore, Alwyn won the Album of the Year at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards. In 2022, he appeared in a lead role of Hulu series Conversations with Friends, starred in the romantic thriller film Stars at Noon, which won the Grand Prix at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, and featured on the Time 100 Next list.

Movies for Joe Alwyn...

Kinds of Kindness
Title: Kinds of Kindness
Released: June 21, 2024
Type: Movie
A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader.
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Stars at Noon
Title: Stars at Noon
Character: Daniel
Released: October 14, 2022
Type: Movie
In present-day Nicaragua, a headstrong American journalist and a mysterious English businessman strike up a romance as they become embroiled in a dangerous labyrinth of lies and conspiracies and are forced to try and escape the country.
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Catherine Called Birdy
Title: Catherine Called Birdy
Character: Uncle George
Released: September 23, 2022
Type: Movie
A teenage girl in Medieval England navigates life and tries to avoid the arranged marriages her father maps out for her.
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Title: Conversations with Friends
Character: Nick Conway
Released: May 15, 2022
Type: TV
Two college students, Frances and Bobbi, forge a strange and unexpected relationship with a married couple.
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The Souvenir: Part II
Title: The Souvenir: Part II
Character: Max
Released: October 11, 2021
Type: Movie
In the aftermath of her tumultuous relationship with a charismatic and manipulative older man, Julie begins to untangle her fraught love for him in making her graduation film, sorting fact from his elaborately constructed fiction.
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The Last Letter from Your Lover
Title: The Last Letter from Your Lover
Character: Lawrence Stirling
Released: July 23, 2021
Type: Movie
A young journalist in London becomes obsessed with a series of letters she discovers that recounts an intense star-crossed love affair from the 1960s.
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Miss Americana
Title: Miss Americana
Character: Self
Released: January 31, 2020
Type: Movie
A raw and emotionally revealing look at one of the most iconic artists of our time during a transformational period in her life as she learns to embrace her role not only as a songwriter and performer, but as a woman harnessing the full power of her voice.
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A Christmas Carol
Title: A Christmas Carol
Character: Bob Cratchit
Released: December 19, 2019
Type: Movie
London, 1843. Ebenezer Scrooge, a bitter old man, despises the Christmas holiday. Over the course of Christmas Eve night he is visited by three ghosts to show him his past, present and future.
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Harriet
Title: Harriet
Character: Gideon Brodess
Released: November 1, 2019
Type: Movie
The extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America's greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity and tenacity freed hundreds of slaves and changed the course of history.
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Title: The Kelly Clarkson Show
Released: September 9, 2019
Type: TV
Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are beacons of hope in their communities.
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Mary Queen of Scots
Title: Mary Queen of Scots
Character: Robert Dudley
Released: December 7, 2018
Type: Movie
In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.
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The Favourite
Title: The Favourite
Character: Masham
Released: November 23, 2018
Type: Movie
England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.
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Boy Erased
Title: Boy Erased
Character: Henry Wallace
Released: September 24, 2018
Type: Movie
Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a gay conversion therapy program – or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends, and faith.
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Operation Finale
Title: Operation Finale
Character: Klaus Eichmann
Released: August 29, 2018
Type: Movie
In 1960, a team of Israeli secret agents is deployed to find Adolf Eichmann, the infamous Nazi architect of the Holocaust, supposedly hidden in Argentina, and get him to Israel to be judged.
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The Sense of an Ending
Title: The Sense of an Ending
Character: Adrian Finn Sr.
Released: March 10, 2017
Type: Movie
A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him re-think his current situation in life.
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Title: Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Character: Billy Lynn
Released: November 10, 2016
Type: Movie
19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through flashbacks the film shows what really happened to his squad – contrasting the realities of war with America's perceptions.
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Title: Brideshead Revisited
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
Charles Ryder, an agnostic man, becomes involved with members of the Flytes, a Catholic family of aristocrats, over the course of several years between the two world wars.
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The Brutalist
Title: The Brutalist
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
When visionary architect László Toth and his wife Erzsébet flee Europe to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern America, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious and wealthy client.
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Hamlet
Title: Hamlet
Character: Laertes
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Set in a modern-day London of economic and political uncertainty, the story follows the intersecting themes of familial honor, moral duty and dynastic corruption.
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A Very Short Film About Longing
Title: A Very Short Film About Longing
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A story of a love triangle between individuals who can never be together but want for love nonetheless.