Born 1973 (age 52) · Johannesburg, South Africa
Appears in 36 titles

Sharlto Copley (born November 27, 1973) is a South African producer, actor, and director who has produced and co-directed short films which have appeared at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as commercials and music videos. He is perhaps best known for playing the roles of Wikus van der Merwe in the Oscar-nominated science fiction film District 9 and H. M. Murdock in the 2010 adaptation of The A-Team. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sharlto Copley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Maleficent
7.1
Maleficent
2014
as Stefan
District 9
7.5
District 9
2009
as Wikus van de Merwe
Elysium
6.5
Elysium
2013
as Kruger
Chappie
6.8
Chappie
2015
as Chappie
The A-Team
6.4
The A-Team
2010
as Murdock
Hardcore Henry
6.4
Hardcore Henry
2015
as Jimmy
Oldboy
5.9
Oldboy
2013
as Adrian Pryce
Beast
6.6
Beast
2022
as Martin Battles
Europa Report
6.3
Europa Report
2013
as James Corrigan
Monkey Man
6.9
Monkey Man
2024
as Tiger
Free Fire
6.3
Free Fire
2017
as Vernon
Heads of State
6.8
Heads of State
2025
as Agent Coop
The Last Days of American Crime
6.5
The Last Days of American Crime
2020
as William Sawyer
Boy Kills World
6.7
Boy Kills World
2024
as Glen Van Der Koy
Gringo
5.9
Gringo
2018
as Mitch Rusk
Open Grave
6.0
Open Grave
2013
as John
The Hollars
6.3
The Hollars
2016
as Ron Hollar
Seal Team
6.9
Seal Team
2021
as Switch (voice)
The Rats: A Witcher Tale
5.4
The Rats: A Witcher Tale
2025
as Leo Bonhart
Ted K
6.0
Ted K
2021
as Ted