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Jack Lowden
Actor

Jack Lowden

2 Jun 1990Born
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Chelmsford, Essex, England, UKBirthplace

Biography

Jack Andrew Lowden (born June 2, 1990) is a Scottish actor. Following a four-year stage career, his first major international onscreen success was in the 2016 BBC miniseries War & Peace, which led to starring roles in feature films. Starring as River Cartwright in the Apple TV series Slow Horses since 2020, he has received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. 

Lowden starred as Eric Liddell in the 2012 play Chariots of Fire in London.

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In 2014, he won an Olivier Award and the Ian Charleson Award for his role as Oswald in Richard Eyre's 2013 adaptation of Ibsen's Ghosts. 

In 2013, he began to take on substantial roles in British television series and feature films, including The Tunnel (2013) and '71 (2014). He also had leading roles in the BBC miniseries The Passing Bells (2014) and War & Peace (2016). Other screen roles include the title role as golfing legend Tommy Morris in Tommy's Honour (2016); the starring role of Morrissey in the biopic England Is Mine (2017); a main-cast role as an RAF fighter-pilot in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk (2017); a starring role in the Scottish Highlands thriller Calibre (2018, for which he won the British Academy Scotland Award for Best Film Actor); Lord Darnley in Mary Queen of Scots (2018); a starring role as a plantation owner in 19th-century Jamaica in the 2018 BBC miniseries The Long Song; and as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis in the 2019 comedy-drama WWE film Fighting with My Family.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. TBAUntitled Berlin Noir SeriesSeries: Bernie Gunther
  2. 2026Pride and PrejudiceSeries: Mr. Darcy (6 episodes)
  3. 2026Rogue TrooperFilm: Gunnar (voice)
  4. 2026Vote Gavin LyleFilm: Gavin Lyle
  5. 2025Ella McCayFilm: Ryan Newell
  6. 2025National Theatre Live: The Fifth StepFilm: Luka
  7. 2025TornadoFilm: Little Sugar
  8. 2023The GoldSeries: Kenny Noye (12 episodes)
  9. 2022The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of PowerSeries: Forodwaith Sauron (1 episode)
  10. 2022Slow HorsesSeries: River Cartwright (36 episodes)
  11. 2021BenedictionFilm: Siegfried Sassoon
  12. 2020Small AxeSeries: Ian MacDonald (1 episode)
  13. 2020KindredFilm: Thomas
  14. 2020CaponeFilm: Crawford
  15. 2019Fighting with My FamilyFilm: Zak 'Zodiac' Knight
  16. 2018The Long SongSeries: Robert (3 episodes)
  17. 2018Mary Queen of ScotsFilm: Lord Darnley
  18. 2018CalibreFilm: Vaughn
  19. 2017England Is MineFilm: Steven Patrick Morrissey
  20. 2017DunkirkFilm: Collins
  21. 2017Tommy's HonourFilm: Tommy Morris
  22. 2017The Dreams of Bethany MellmothFilm: Hunter
  23. 2016A United KingdomFilm: Tony Benn
  24. 2016DenialFilm: James Libson
  25. 2016War and PeaceSeries: Nikolai Rostov (6 episodes)
  26. 2015PanFilm: Dobkin
  27. 2015Wolf HallSeries: Thomas Wyatt (1 episode)
  28. 2014The Passing BellsSeries: Michael (5 episodes)
  29. 2014'71Film: Thommo
  30. 2014GhostsFilm: Oswald Alving
  31. 2013The TunnelSeries: Adam Roebuck (10 episodes)
  32. 2013uwantme2killhim?Film: Henry
  33. 2012Mrs BiggsFilm: Alan Wright
  34. 2012Mrs BiggsSeries: Alan Wright (2 episodes)
  35. 2010Being VictorSeries: Nick Fairclough (1 episode)

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