1988-04-02 Dallas, Texas, USA
Jesse Plemons (born April 2, 1988) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and achieved a breakthrough with his role as Landry Clarke in the NBC drama series Friday Night Lights (2006–2011). He subsequently portrayed Todd Alquist in season 5 of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2012–2013) and its sequel film El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019). For his role as Ed Blumquist in season 2 of the FX anthology series Fargo (2015), he received his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination and won a Critics' Choice Television Award. He received a second Emmy nomination for his performance in "USS Callister", an episode of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror (2017). Plemons received his third Emmy nomination for his supporting role in the HBO miniseries Love & Death (2023). Plemons has appeared in supporting roles in several films, including The Master (2012), Black Mass, Bridge of Spies (both 2015), Game Night, Vice (both 2018), The Irishman (2019), Judas and the Black Messiah, Jungle Cruise, and The Power of the Dog (all in 2021). He has also starred in the psychological thriller I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020). He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for his starring role in Other People (2016), and for his performance in The Power of the Dog, he was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Kinds of Kindness | 2024-06-06 | ||
Civil War | Militia Soldier (uncredited) | 2024-04-10 | |
Killers of the Flower Moon | Tom White | 2023-10-18 | |
Windfall | CEO | 2022-03-11 | |
Behind the Scenes With Jane Campion | Self (archive footage) | 2022-01-27 | |
Judas and the Black Messiah | Roy Mitchell | 2021-02-12 | |
Jungle Cruise | Prince Joachim | 2021-07-28 | |
The Power of the Dog | George Burbank | 2021-10-25 | |
Antlers | Paul Meadows | 2021-10-28 | |
Snow Globe: A Breaking Bad Short | Todd | 2020-02-16 | |
I'm Thinking of Ending Things | Jake | 2020-08-28 | |
The Irishman | Chuckie O'Brien | 2019-11-01 | |
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie | Todd | 2019-10-11 | |
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie | Self | 2019-10-28 | |
Game Night | Gary | 2018-02-15 | |
Vice | Kurt | 2018-12-25 | |
The Discovery | Toby Harbor | 2017-03-31 | |
The Post | Roger Clark | 2017-12-22 | |
Hostiles | Lieutenant Rudy Kidder | 2017-12-22 | |
American Made | Sheriff Downing | 2017-08-18 | |
Other People | David Mulcahey | 2016-09-09 | |
The Program | Floyd Landis | 2015-09-16 | |
Black Mass | Kevin Weeks | 2015-09-17 | |
Bridge of Spies | Joe Murphy | 2015-10-15 | |
The Homesman | Garn Sours | 2014-05-18 | |
Flutter | David | 2014-04-04 | |
Dalai Lama | Jeff | 2013-12-31 | |
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad | Self | 2013-11-26 | |
The Master | Val Dodd | 2012-09-07 | |
Battleship | Boatswain Mate Seaman Jimmy "Ordy" Ord | 2012-04-11 | |
Paul | Jake | 2011-02-14 | |
Happiness Runs | Chad | 2010-05-14 | |
Meeting Spencer | Spencer West | 2010-01-01 | |
Observe and Report | Charles | 2009-04-10 | |
Shrink | Jesus | 2009-07-24 | |
The Flyboys | Bully #1 | 2008-08-15 | |
The Failures | Boe | 2004-10-14 | |
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town | Jay | 2003-10-09 | |
Children on Their Birthdays | Preacher Star | 2002-02-16 | |
Like Mike | Ox | 2002-07-03 | |
All the Pretty Horses | Young Grady (uncredited) | 2000-12-11 | |
Varsity Blues | Tommy Harbor | 1999-01-15 | |
Finding North | Hobo | 1998-06-12 | |
Save the Green Planet |