Josh O’Connor

Actor

English Cheltenham, England, UK

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityEnglish
Date of Birth20/05/1990
Age35 years
BirthplaceCheltenham, England, UK

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameJoshua Mathias O'Connor

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolSt Edward's School, Cheltenham
CollegeBristol Old Vic Theatre School (graduated 2011)

Personal Life

DyslexiaDiagnosed as a child

Relationships & More

Past RelationshipHannah Murray

Career

Breakthrough RoleJohnny Saxby in God's Own Country (2017)
Major Roles
  • Larry Durrell in The Durrells (2016-2019)
  • Prince Charles in The Crown (2019-2020)
  • Mr. Elton in Emma (2020)
  • Arthur in La Chimera (2023)
  • Patrick Zweig in Challengers (2024)
Upcoming
  • The History of Sound (2025)
  • The Mastermind (2025)
  • Wake Up Dead Man (2025)
Awards
  • BIFA Best Actor for God's Own Country (2017)
  • Primetime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for The Crown (2021)
  • BIFA Best Actor for Only You (2019)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Grew up in Newbury and Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
2. Political awakening from closure of local arts center
3. Created Waterlogged initiative for mental health charity Mind, involving 30 swims around UK and Ireland
4. Supported water conservation and historic field preservation
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