Johnny — The Bikeriders Character Profile

About Johnny

The strict founder of the Vandals MC, inspired by The Wild One. He defends his authority, expands the club, and maintains order through violence. After his lieutenant's death and the influx of violent veterans, he loses control. He attempts to protect members but is ultimately killed by The Kid, leading to the club's criminal transformation.

Character Facts

Played by

Tom Hardy

Appears in

The Bikeriders (2024)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (15)

• Johnny — Conflict Disapprover — Kathy (Jodie Comer)

  Kathy disapproves of Johnny and the club's influence on Benny

• Johnny — Power Leader-Follower — Benny (Austin Butler)

  Johnny is the leader of the club, Benny is a member

• Johnny — Alliance Teammate — Corky (Karl Glusman)

  Fellow members of the Vandals Motorcycle Club

• Johnny — Alliance Teammate — Cockroach (Emory Cohen)

  Fellow members of the Vandals Motorcycle Club

• Johnny — Alliance Teammate — Wahoo (Beau Knapp)

  Fellow members of the Vandals Motorcycle Club

• Johnny — Alliance Teammate — Brucie (Damon Herriman)

  Fellow members of the Vandals Motorcycle Club

• Johnny — Conflict Rival — Cal (Boyd Holbrook)

  Cal challenges Johnny's leadership of the club

• Johnny — Professional Club Member — Corky (Karl Glusman)

  Corky is a member under Johnny's leadership

• Johnny — Alliance Club Member — Cockroach (Emory Cohen)

  Cockroach is a member who follows Johnny

• Johnny — Alliance Loyal Member — Wahoo (Beau Knapp)

  Wahoo follows Johnny's lead

• Johnny — Alliance Club Ally — Brucie (Damon Herriman)

  Brucie is an ally to Johnny within the club

• Johnny — Conflict Rival — Cal (Boyd Holbrook)

  Cal challenges Johnny's leadership

• Johnny — Alliance Second In Command — Zipco (Michael Shannon)

  Zipco is Johnny's trusted second in command

• Johnny — Romantic Interest — Kathy (Jodie Comer)

  Johnny has romantic feelings for Kathy, who is Benny's girlfriend

• Johnny — Alliance Teammate — Benny (Austin Butler)

  Fellow members of the Vandals Motorcycle Club

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More characters from The Bikeriders

• Benny (Austin Butler)
• Kathy (Jodie Comer)
• Zipco (Michael Shannon)
• The Kid (Toby Wallace)
• Danny (Mike Faist)
• Big Jack (Happy Anderson)
• Funny Sonny (Norman Reedus)
• The Kid's Father (Paul Dillon)
• Brucie (Damon Herriman)
• Bartender (Will Oldham)
• Gary Rogue Leader (Paul Sparks)
• Cal (Boyd Holbrook)