Actor

Guy Pearce

October 5, 1967 · Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Guy Edward Pearce (born 5 October 1967) is an Australian actor and musician. He has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a nomination for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. He started his career portraying Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours (1986–1989). Pearce received international attention for his breakout role in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994). Subsequently, he starred as Ed Exley in Curtis Hanson's crime noir L.A. Confidential (1997) and a man suffering short-term memory loss in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller Memento (2000). He also acted in The Time Machine (2002), Bedtime Stories (2008), The Road (2009), The Hurt Locker (2009), The King's Speech (2010), and Lawless (2012).

Notable work

6.9
Iron Man 3 (2013)
as Aldrich Killian
8.2
Memento (2000)
as Leonard
6.6
Prometheus (2012)
as Peter Weyland
6.2
Alien: Covenant (2017)
as Peter Weyland (uncredited)
7.7
The King's Speech (2010)
as King Edward VIII
7.3
The Hurt Locker (2008)
as Sergeant Matt Thompson
7.8
L.A. Confidential (1997)
as Edmund 'Ed' Exley
6.7
Bloodshot (2020)
as Dr. Emil Harting
7
The Road (2009)
as Veteran
7.1
Lawless (2012)
as Charlie Rakes
6.2
Bedtime Stories (2008)
as Kendall
6.9
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse (2021)
as Thomas Clay

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