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Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix

ProducerActorWriter Oct 28 (age 51) San Juan, Puerto Rico 1981–2025 (44 year career)
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Biography

Joaquin Rafael Phoenix (born October 28, 1974) is an American actor. Known for his roles as dark, unconventional and eccentric characters, particularly in period dramas, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Grammy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. In 2020, The New York Times named him one of the greatest actors of the 21st century. Phoenix began his career by appearing in a television series in the early 1980s with his older brother Ri…

Known For

Joker
Film

Joker

Arthur Fleck
Gladiator
Film

Gladiator

Commodus
Her
Film

Her

Theodore
Brother Bear
Film

Brother Bear

Kenai (voice)
Hotel Rwanda
Film

Hotel Rwanda

Jack Daglish
Walk the Line
Film

Walk the Line

John R. Cash
Signs
Film

Signs

Merrill Hess
The Master
Film

The Master

Freddie Quell

Filmography

Acting (88)

·

Movies (68)

Eddington

Eddington

2025

as Joe Cross

6.4
Made in Eddington

Made in Eddington

2025

as Self

Joker: Folie à Deux

Joker: Folie à Deux

2024

as Arthur Fleck

5.4
Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes

Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes

2024

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

6.8
Napoleon

Napoleon

2023

as Napoleon Bonaparte

6.3
Beau Is Afraid

Beau Is Afraid

2023

as Beau Wassermann

6.7
Lynch/Oz

Lynch/Oz

2023

as Self (archive footage)

6.9
Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid

Finally Home: Making Beau is Afraid

2023

as Self

10.0
C'mon C'mon

C'mon C'mon

2021

as Johnny

7.2
Joker: Put on a Happy Face

Joker: Put on a Happy Face

2020

as Self

8.1
Guardians of Life

Guardians of Life

2020
5.3
My Darling Vivian

My Darling Vivian

2020

as Self (archive footage)

6.8
Joker

Joker

2019

as Arthur Fleck

8.1
Mary Magdalene

Mary Magdalene

2018

as Jesus

6.3
The Sisters Brothers

The Sisters Brothers

2018

as Charlie Sisters

6.8
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

2018

as John Callahan

6.7
Dominion

Dominion

2018

as Narrator (voice)

8.5
Lou

Lou

2018

as Karl

4.6
You Were Never Really Here

You Were Never Really Here

2017

as Joe

6.5
Irrational Man

Irrational Man

2015

as Abe

6.5
Unity

Unity

2015

as Narrator (voice)

7.5
Chryskylodon Blues

Chryskylodon Blues

2015

as Self

6.0
Inherent Vice

Inherent Vice

2014

as Larry "Doc" Sportello

6.5
Her: Love in the Modern Age

Her: Love in the Modern Age

2014

as Self (archive footage)

6.1
Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project

Her: The Untitled Rick Howard Project

2014

as Self

7.0
Her

Her

2013

as Theodore

7.8
The Immigrant

The Immigrant

2013

as Bruno Weiss

6.3
The Master

The Master

2012

as Freddie Quell

7.1
I'm Still Here

I'm Still Here

2010

as Joaquin Phoenix

6.0
Two Lovers

Two Lovers

2008

as Leonard Kraditor

6.9
We Own the Night

We Own the Night

2007

as Bobby Green

6.7
Reservation Road

Reservation Road

2007

as Ethan Learner

6.5
Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line

Celebrating the Man in Black: The Making of Walk the Line

2006

as Self

Final 24: River Phoenix

Final 24: River Phoenix

2006

as Self (voice) (archive footage)

Walk the Line

Walk the Line

2005

as John R. Cash

7.5
Earthlings

Earthlings

2005

as Narrator (voice)

8.1
Deconstructing 'The Village'

Deconstructing 'The Village'

2005

as Self

4.7
Strength and Honor: Production Pods

Strength and Honor: Production Pods

2005

as Self

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

2005

as Self

7.3
I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

2005

as Self

The Village

The Village

2004

as Lucius Hunt

6.5
Hotel Rwanda

Hotel Rwanda

2004

as Jack Daglish

7.7
Ladder 49

Ladder 49

2004

as Jack Morrison

6.4
Brother Bear

Brother Bear

2003

as Kenai (voice)

7.3
It's All About Love

It's All About Love

2003

as John

5.4
Making 'Signs'

Making 'Signs'

2003

as Self / Merrill Hess

5.8
Signs

Signs

2002

as Merrill Hess

6.7
Buffalo Soldiers

Buffalo Soldiers

2002

as Ray Elwood

6.3
L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")

L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")

2002
Gladiator

Gladiator

2000

as Commodus

8.2
The Yards

The Yards

2000

as Willie Gutierrez

6.2
Quills

Quills

2000

as Abbe du Coulmier

7.1
Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport

Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport

2000

as Self

6.0
8MM

8MM

1999

as Max California

6.5
Clay Pigeons

Clay Pigeons

1998

as Clay Bidwell

6.2
Return to Paradise

Return to Paradise

1998

as Lewis McBride

6.5
U Turn

U Turn

1997

as Toby N. Tucker

6.6
Inventing the Abbotts

Inventing the Abbotts

1997

as Doug Holt

6.3
To Die For

To Die For

1995

as Jimmy Emmett

6.6
Parenthood

Parenthood

1989

as Garry Buckman-Lampkin

6.7
Secret Witness

Secret Witness

1988

as Drew Blackburn

5.0
Russkies

Russkies

1987

as Danny

5.0
SpaceCamp

SpaceCamp

1986

as Max

5.9
Kids Don't Tell

Kids Don't Tell

1985

as Frankie

10.0
Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia

Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia

1984

as Robby Ellsworth

8.0
Polaris

Polaris

as The Devil

The Island

The Island

The Making of We Own the Night

The Making of We Own the Night

as Self