Born 1969 (age 57) · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Appears in 101 titles

Paul Benjamin Mendelsohn (born 3 April 1969) is an Australian actor. He first rose to prominence in Australia for his break-out role in The Year My Voice Broke (1987). He gained international attention for his starring role in the crime drama Animal Kingdom (2010). He has since had roles in films such as The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Starred Up (2013), Lost River (2014), Mississippi Grind (2015), Rogue One (2016), Darkest Hour (2017), and Ready Player One (2018). Mendelsohn starred in the Netflix drama series Bloodline (2015–2017), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2016. He played the Sheriff of Nottingham in Robin Hood (2018). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Talos in the superhero film Captain Marvel (2019) and the Disney+ series Secret Invasion (2023). He has also starred in the HBO crime miniseries The Outsider (2020). In 2024, he began portraying fashion designer Christian Diorin the television series The New Look. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Mendelsohn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

The Dark Knight Rises
7.8
The Dark Knight Rises
2012
as Daggett
Spider-Man: Far From Home
7.4
Spider-Man: Far From Home
2019
as Talos (uncredited)
Ready Player One
7.6
Ready Player One
2018
as Sorrento
Captain Marvel
6.8
Captain Marvel
2019
as Talos / Keller
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
7.5
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016
as Orson Krennic
Knowing
6.2
Knowing
2009
as Phil Bergman
Darkest Hour
7.4
Darkest Hour
2017
as King George VI
The Place Beyond the Pines
7.0
The Place Beyond the Pines
2013
as Robin Van Der Hook
Exodus: Gods and Kings
5.9
Exodus: Gods and Kings
2014
as Viceroy Hegep
The King
7.2
The King
2019
as King Henry IV
Robin Hood
5.9
Robin Hood
2018
as Sheriff of Nottingham
Spies in Disguise
7.6
Spies in Disguise
2019
as Killian (voice)
Australia
6.6
Australia
2008
as Captain Dutton
Killing Them Softly
6.0
Killing Them Softly
2012
as Russell
Killer Elite
6.3
Killer Elite
2011
as Martin
To Catch a Killer
6.9
To Catch a Killer
2023
as Geoffrey Lammark
The New World
6.5
The New World
2005
as Ben
Trespass
5.5
Trespass
2011
as Elias Collins
Black Sea
6.3
Black Sea
2014
as Fraser
Vertical Limit
6.0
Vertical Limit
2000
as Malcolm Bench