Actor of The Week: Jason Clarke

 

Jason Clarke (lahir 17 Juli 1969) adalah seorang aktor film dan televisi Australia. Clarke telah muncul di banyak serial TV, dan dikenal karena bermain sebagai Tommy Caffee di serial televisi Brotherhood. Dia juga muncul di banyak film, sering sebagai tokoh antagonis. Peran filmnya termasuk Zero Dark Thirty (2012), White House Down (2013), Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014), Terminator Genisys (2015), Everest (2015), dan Chappaquiddick (2018), di mana ia memerankan Ted Kennedy.

Clarke lahir dan dibesarkan di Winton, Queensland. Ayahnya bekerja sebagai pencukur domba.

Clarke telah membuat banyak penampilan televisi Australia, termasuk Murder Call, Wildside, Home and Away, Blue Heelers, All Saints, Farscape, White Collar Blue, dan Stingers. Dia memainkan Tommy Caffee di serial Brotherhood Showtime. Dia telah muncul dalam film-film seperti The Human Contract, Death Race, dan Rabbit-Proof Fence.

Clarke memainkan "Red" Hamilton dalam film Public Enemies 2009. Pada April 2010, ia berperan dalam film thriller Texas Killing Fields. Dia juga bermain Detektif Jarek Wysocki dalam seri Fox 2011 The Chicago Code dan interogator CIA Dan dalam film 2012 Zero Dark Thirty. Clarke memainkan peran utama dalam film kejahatan 2012 Lawless. Dia bermain sebagai George Wilson di remake The Great Gatsby tahun 2013. Juga, pada 2013, ia memainkan pemimpin teroris yang kejam Emil Stenz di White House Down. Dia memainkan Malcolm dalam film 2014 Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. Pada Terminator Genisys tahun 2015, Clarke memerankan John Connor, dan filmnya meraup $ 440 juta lebih di seluruh dunia.

Clarke memulai hubungan dengan aktris Prancis Cécile Breccia pada tahun 2010, dan memiliki seorang putra pada tahun 2014. Pada Januari 2018, pasangan ini mengumumkan bahwa mereka telah menikah dan mengharapkan anak kedua mereka bersama. Clarke mengatakan dia mengidentifikasi sebagai seorang Demokrat. 

Filmography

Film

Television

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1997	Dilemma	Guy
1998	Twilight	Young cop
	Praise	Frank
1999	Schmooze	Band	Short film
	Kick	Nicholas Ratcliff
2000	Our Lips Are Sealed	Mac
	Risk	Chris
	Better Than Sex	Guy C
2002	Free		Short film
	Rabbit-Proof Fence	Constable Riggs
2003	You Can't Stop the Murders	Slade
2004	Get Rich Quick	Fenris
2008	Hole in the Paper Sky	Howard Ferp	Short film
	Under Still Waters	Andrew
	Death Race	T. Ulrich
	The Human Contract	Julian Wright
2009	Public Enemies	John "Red" Hamilton
2010	Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps	New York Fed Chief
	Trust	Doug Tate
2011	Yelling to the Sky	Gordon O'Hara
	Swerve	Frank
	Texas Killing Fields	Rule
2012	Lawless	Howard Bondurant
	Zero Dark Thirty	Dan	Nominated – Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
2013	The Great Gatsby	George Wilson
	White House Down	Emil Stenz
2014	The Better Angels	Thomas Lincoln
	Dawn of the Planet of the Apes	Malcolm
2015	Knight of Cups	Johnny
	Child 44	Anatoly Brodsky
	Terminator Genisys	John Connor / T-3000
	Everest	Rob Hall
2016	All I See Is You	James
2017	Mudbound	Henry McAllan
	The Man with the Iron Heart	Reinhard Heydrich
	Chappaquiddick	Ted Kennedy
2018	Winchester	Eric Price
	First Man	Ed White
	Serenity		Post-production
2019	Pet Sematary	Louis Creed	Post-production
	The Aftermath	Lewis Morgan	Post-production
Year	Film	Role	Notes
1995–1999	Blue Heelers	Dean Crocker Craig Dyer Troy Harris	4 episodes
1996	Mercury	Nathan Cohan
1996	Diagnosis: Murder	Rick "Slick" Brooks	Episode: "A Model Murder"
1997	Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac	Willy	Miniseries
1997	Halifax f.p: Hard Corps	Detective	Television film
1998	Heartbreak High	Warren	1 episode
1998	Wildside	Det. Con. Paul Moss	2 episodes
1998	Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place	Hank	Episode: "Two Guys, a Girl and a Recovery"
1998	Murder Call	Zac Hartman	Episode: "A View to a Kill"
1999–2000	All Saints	Eddie Furlong	2 episodes
2000–2003	Stingers	Brett Linton Oliver Jensen	7 episodes
2001	Flat Chat		Episode: "Dark & Stormy Night"
2001	Head Start	Constable Rogers	Episode: "Out of the Blue"
2001	The Bill	Agent Vinten	Episode: "Beech on the Run"
2002	Home and Away	Christopher 'Kick' Johnson	5 episodes
2002	The Outsider	Ray Childress	Television film
2002–2003	White Collar Blue	Ray Jarvis	2 episodes
2003	Farscape	Captain Jenek	4 episodes
2003	BlackJack	Tony Seaton (1973)	Television film
2006–2008	Brotherhood	Tommy Caffee	29 episodes
2009	US Attorney	Michael Ryan	Television film
2011	The Chicago Code	Jarek Wysocki	13 episodes