Joe Alwyn

Joe Alwyn has established himself as an actor and songwriter, known for his roles in critically acclaimed films and his musical collaborations. He has received recognition for his performances and contributions to music. After securing the lead role in Ang Lee’s 2016 war drama film, Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk, Joe Alwyn made his feature film debut, earning critical praise for his naturalistic performance. This significant breakthrough followed his graduation from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in 2015, quickly establishing his presence in the industry.

Alwyn continued to build his filmography with a range of impactful supporting roles, including The Sense of an Ending (2017), Operation Finale (2018), and Boy Erased (2018). He garnered significant recognition for his portrayal of Samuel Masham in Yorgos Lanthimos’ acclaimed 2018 film The Favourite, which earned him a Trophée Chopard at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, alongside nominations for the ensemble cast. In 2019, Alwyn starred as Gideon Brodess in Harriet and delivered a performance as Bob Cratchit in the TV miniseries A Christmas Carol. Beyond his acting career, Alwyn has made substantial contributions to music as a songwriter and producer.

Looking ahead, Alwyn has continued to diversify his portfolio with upcoming film roles in Kinds of Kindness (2024) and The Brutalist (2024). He is also set to make his highly anticipated stage debut in The Lady from the Sea in 2025, further expanding his presence across film, television, and theatre, while continuing his impactful work as a Grammy Award-winning songwriter.