Image: Wikimedia CommonsJack O’Connell
British actor
- Born August 1, 1990
- 7 movies
Jack O'Connell is an English actor who first gained recognition as James Cook in Skins. He appeared in This Is England and Eden Lake, earned attention for Starred Up and '71, and starred as Louis Zamperini in Unbroken, winning the BAFTA Rising Star Award. Later work includes Godless, SAS: Rogue Heroes, Back to Black, Sinners and the role of Jimmy Crystal in 28 Years Later.
Jack O’Connell appears in 7 films in The Rerun, from 1960 to 2026. Most of that work is in horror, thriller and drama. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Ralph Fiennes (2), Aaron Taylor-Johnson (2), Erin Kellyman (2), Emma Laird (2), Michael Fassbender (2).
Known for
- Skins (2009), James Cook. The role that first brought him recognition, in the British television series.
- Unbroken (2014), Louis Zamperini. Starred as the war hero, followed by the BAFTA Rising Star Award.
- 28 Years Later (2025), Jimmy Crystal. Plays Jimmy Crystal in the post-apocalyptic horror film and its 2026 sequel.
- Sinners (2025). Part of the cast of the 2025 horror film.
- Eden Lake (2008). An early role in the horror thriller.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Jack O’Connell been in?
- Jack O’Connell appears in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026), 28 Years Later (2025), Sinners (2025), 300: Rise of an Empire (2014), Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), Eden Lake (2008) and L’Avventura (1960) on The Remote.
- When was Jack O’Connell born?
- Jack O’Connell was born on 1 August 1990.
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