Actor
Sharlto Copley
November 27, 1973 · Johannesburg, South Africa
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.
Notable work
7.1Maleficent (2014)
as Stefan
7.5District 9 (2009)
as Wikus van de Merwe
6.5Elysium (2013)
as Kruger
6.8Chappie (2015)
as Chappie
7.9The Witcher (2019)
as Leo Bonhart
6.4The A-Team (2010)
as Murdock
5.9Oldboy (2013)
as Adrian Pryce
6.5Beast (2022)
as Martin Battles
6.3Europa Report (2013)
as James Corrigan
6.9Monkey Man (2024)
as Tiger
6.3Free Fire (2017)
as Vernon
6.8Heads of State (2025)
as Agent Coop
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