Joel Edgerton Bio | Wiki
Joel Edgerton is a renowned Australian actor and filmmaker. He is popular for playing the role in the Star Wars films Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith as a young Owen Lars. He has reprised his role as Owen Lars in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Edgerton portrayed Will McGill in The Secret Life of Us where he earned the AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama.
He has also appeared in other Australian movies like The Square, Animal Kingdom, and Felony. Moreover, he wrote, directed, and co-produced The Gift, a psychological horror-thriller film in which he received a nomination for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film in 2015. Edgerton wrote, directed, and starred in the drama Boy Erased, about gay conversion therapy in 2018. In addition, he co-wrote and starred in, was released on Netflix The King.
Joel Edgerton Age
He was born on June 23, 1974, in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia. Edgerton is 49 years old.
Joel Edgerton Height
He is a man of tall stature. Edgerton stands at the height of 5 ft 11 in (Approx 1.80 m).
Joel Edgerton Family
He was born to his loving parents in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia. Edgerton is the son of Michael Edgerton and Marianne Edgerton. His mother is a Dutch immigrant, who was born in The Hague and his father worked as a solicitor and property developer. He grew up along with Nash Edgerton, who is a stuntman and filmmaker and they are both parts of the Australian film collective Blue-Tongue Films.
Joel Edgerton Wife
He is in a relationship with Christine Centenera since 2018. Christine works as a fashion director for Vogue Australia. The two have known each other since the late 1990s. They welcomed their twins in May 2021.
Joel Edgerton Education
He attained his high school diploma from The Hills Grammar School graduating in 1991. Edgerton then attended the Nepean Drama School at the University of Western Sydney. However, he moved on to various stage productions, including at Sydney Theatre Company.
Joel Edgerton Movies
He has appeared in numerous movies since 1996, some of them including:
- Loaded as Frog in 1996
- Praise as Leo in 1998
- Erskineville Kings as Wayne in 1999
- The Hard Word as Shane in 2002
- King Arthur as Gawain in 2004
- Kinky Boots as Charlie Price in 2005
- Spider as Paramedic in 2007
- Acolytes as Ian Wright in 2008
- The Thing as Sam Carter in 2011
- Zero Dark Thirty as Patrick Grayston in 2012
- Life as John G. Morris in 2015
- Loving as Richard Loving in 2016
- Bright as Nick Jakoby in 2017
- Boy Erased as Victor Sykes in 2018
- The Green Knight as The Lord in 2021
- Thirteen Lives as Richard Harris in 2022
Joel Edgerton Star Wars | Owen Lars
He became popular for his starring role in the epic space opera multimedia franchise, Star Wars created by George Lucas. Edgerton has appeared in Star Wars films like Attack of the Clones (2002) and Revenge of the Sith (2005) as a young Owen Lars, a role he reprised in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Owen Lars Portrays the step-uncle and surrogate father of Luke Skywalker.
Joel Edgerton Obi-Wan
Obi-Wan Kenobi is a tv miniseries created for the streaming service Disney+. The miniseries is part of the Star Wars franchise and stars Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi. In the miniseries, Edgerton reprised the role of Owen Lars, the step-uncle and surrogate father of Luke Skywalker. Further, the miniseries has six episodes.
Joel Edgerton Brother
Edgerton grew up along with Nash Edgerton, a 49-years old who is a stuntman and filmmaker and they are both parts of the Australian film collective Blue-Tongue Films. In 2018, he worked as the director at Gringo.
Joel Edgerton Actor
He is popular for playing the role in the Star Wars films Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith as a young Owen Lars. He has reprised his role as Owen Lars in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Edgerton has portrayed Will McGill in The Secret Life of Us where he earned the AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama.
He has also appeared in other Australian movies like The Square, Animal Kingdom, and Felony. Moreover, he wrote, directed, and co-produced The Gift, a psychological horror-thriller film in which he received a nomination for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film in 2015. Also, he appeared in the crime drama film Animal Kingdom as Barry Baz Brown in 2010.
Further, he has appeared in Black Mass, Loving, Bright, King Arthur as Gawain, Zero Dark Thirty, The Great Gatsby, Red Sparrow, The King, and the limited series The Underground Railroad. Also, he starred in the Jeff Nichols films Midnight Special and Loving in 2016, and in 2017, he starred in the film Bright as Officer Nick Jacoby.
Joel Edgerton Net Worth
He has attained decent fortune working as an Australian actor and filmmaker. Edgerton’s net worth is $4 million.
Who Is Joel Edgerton
Edgerton is a renowned Australian actor and filmmaker. He is popular for playing the role in the Star Wars films Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith as a young Owen Lars. He has reprised his role as Owen Lars in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Edgerton portrayed Will McGill in The Secret Life of Us where he earned the AACTA Award for Best Lead Actor in a Television Drama.
How Old Is Joel Edgerton
He is 49 years old born on June 23, 1974, in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia.
Is Joel Edgerton Married
Edgerton is in a relationship with Christine Centenera since 2018. Christine works as a fashion director for Vogue Australia. The two have known each other since the late 1990s. They welcomed their twins in May 2021.
Edgerton’s Social Media Account
Twitter – @joeledgerton1
Instagram – joeledgerton