Ed Speleers

Biography

Edward John Speleers (born 7 April 1988) is an English actor. He is best known for playing the title role in the 2006 film Eragon, antagonist Stephen Bonnet in the TV series Outlander, and Jimmy Kent in the TV series Downton Abbey. He has also appeared as Rhys Montrose in the fourth season of You (2023) and Jack Crusher in the third season of Star Trek: Picard (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ed Speleers, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Ed Speleers has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 2006. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Star Trek with 1 titles. Signature works include Eragon, A Lonely Place to Die, Irish Wish. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

35

Birth Date

1988-04-07 00:00:00

Birth Place

Chichester, West Sussex, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Eragon
• 

  A Lonely Place to Die
• 

  Irish Wish
• 

  Howl
• 

  Remainder
• 

  Plastic

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Star Trek (1 titles)
• Alice in Wonderland (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Kate Magowan (2 collaborations)
• Ryan Oliva (2 collaborations)
• Jeremy Irons (1 collaborations)
• Sienna Guillory (1 collaborations)
• Robert Carlyle (1 collaborations)
• John Malkovich (1 collaborations)
• Garrett Hedlund (1 collaborations)
• Alun Armstrong (1 collaborations)
• Djimon Hounsou (1 collaborations)
• Joss Stone (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (32 credits)

  • Wind of Change

    Matthias Jabs

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Unholy Night

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Fudge Sundae

    Jack

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Midas Man

    Tex Ellington

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Peril on the Night Train

    Mr. Roland

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • The Famous Five: Peril on the Night Train

    Mr. Roland

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Irish Wish

    James Thomas

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Star Trek: Picard - The IMAX Live Series Finale Event

    Jack Crusher

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • The Famous Five

    - Peril on the Night Train (2024) ... Mr Roland actor actors
    2023
  • Against the Ice

    Bessel

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Star Trek: Picard

    Jack Crusher

    actor

    actors

    - The Last Generation (2023) ... Jack Crusher actor actors

    - Võx (2023) ... Jack Crusher actor actors

    - Surrender (2023) ... Jack Crusher actor actors

    - Dominion (2023) ... Jack Crusher actor actors

    - The Bounty (2023) ... Jack Crusher actor actors
    2020
  • Dark Whispers - Volume 1

    Student

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • For Love or Money

    Johnny

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Zoo

    John

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • The House That Jack Built

    Ed - Police Officer 2

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • You

    - The Death of Jonathan Moore (2023) ... Rhys Montrose actor actors

    - She's Not There (2023) ... Rhys Montrose actor actors

    - Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? (2023) ... Rhys Montrose actor actors

    - Good Man, Cruel World (2023) ... Rhys Montrose actor actors

    - Best of Friends (2023) ... Rhys Montrose actor actors
    2018
  • Breathe

    Colin Campbell

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Alice Through the Looking Glass

    James Harcourt

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Remainder

    Greg

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Howl

    Joe

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Partners in Crime

    Carl Denim

    actor

    actors

    - N or M? - Part Three (2015) ... Carl Denim actor actors

    - N or M? - Part Two (2015) ... Carl Denim actor actors

    - N or M? - Part One (2015) ... Carl Denim actor actors

    - The Secret Adversary, Part Three (2015) ... Carl Denim actor actors

    - The Secret Adversary, Part Two (2015) ... Carl Denim actor actors
    2015
  • Wolf Hall

    - Master of Phantoms (2015) ... Edward Seymour actor actors

    - Crows (2015) ... Edward Seymour actor actors

    - The Devil's Spit (2015) ... Edward Seymour actor actors

    - Anna Regina (2015) ... Edward Seymour actor actors
    2015
  • Plastic

    Sam

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Outlander

    - Mercy Shall Follow Me (2020) ... Stephen Bonnet actor actors

    - Better to Marry Than Burn (2020) ... Stephen Bonnet actor actors

    - Perpetual Adoration (2020) ... Stephen Bonnet actor actors

    - The Company We Keep (2020) ... Stephen Bonnet actor actors

    - Between Two Fires (2020) ... Stephen Bonnet actor actors
    2014
  • Turncoat

    Nathan Reece

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Love Bite

    Jamie

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Metamorphosis: Titian 2012

    Acteon

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • A Lonely Place to Die

    Ed

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Deathless

    John Ray

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Witchville

    Jason

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Downton Abbey

    - Episode 8 (2013) ... Jimmy Kent actor actors

    - Episode 7 (2013) ... Jimmy Kent actor actors

    - Episode 6 (2013) ... Jimmy Kent actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2013) ... Jimmy Kent actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2013) ... Jimmy Kent actor actors
    2010
  • Eragon

    Eragon

    actor

    actors
    2006

• production (3 credits)

  • Pylon

    producer

    production
    2023
  • Dad Was

    producer

    production
    2020
  • Wale

    producer

    production
    2018