Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 2, 1990
Place of Birth:
Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK
Jack Andrew Lowden (born June 2, 1990) is a Scottish actor. Following a four-year stage career, his first major international onscreen success was in the 2016 BBC miniseries War & Peace, which led to starring roles in feature films. Starring as River Cartwright in the Apple TV series Slow Horses since 2020, he has received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.
Lowden starred as Eric Liddell in the 2012 play Chariots of Fire in London. In 2014, he won an Olivier Award and the Ian Charleson Award for his role as Oswald in Richard Eyre's 2013 adaptation of Ibsen's Ghosts.
In 2013, he began to take on substantial roles in British television series and feature films, including The Tunnel (2013) and '71 (2014). He also had leading roles in the BBC miniseries The Passing Bells (2014) and War & Peace (2016). Other screen roles include the title role as golfing legend Tommy Morris in Tommy's Honour (2016); the starring role of Morrissey in the biopic England Is Mine (2017); a main-cast role as an RAF fighter-pilot in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk (2017); a starring role in the Scottish Highlands thriller Calibre (2018, for which he won the British Academy Scotland Award for Best Film Actor); Lord Darnley in Mary Queen of Scots (2018); a starring role as a plantation owner in 19th-century Jamaica in the 2018 BBC miniseries The Long Song; and as Zak "Zodiac" Bevis in the 2019 comedy-drama WWE film Fighting with My Family.
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| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tornado | Little Sugar |
| 2025 | Ella McCay | Ryan Newell |
| 2025 | National Theatre Live: The Fifth Step | Luka |
| 2021 | Benediction | Siegfried Sassoon |
| 2020 | Capone | Crawford |
| 2020 | Kindred | Thomas |
| 2020 | Return to Real Kashmir FC | |
| 2019 | Fighting with My Family | Zak 'Zodiac' Knight |
| 2018 | Mary Queen of Scots | Lord Darnley |
| 2018 | Calibre | Vaughn |
| 2017 | The Dreams of Bethany Mellmoth | Hunter |
| 2017 | Tommy's Honour | Tommy Morris |
| 2017 | England Is Mine | Steven Patrick Morrissey |
| 2017 | Dunkirk | Collins |
| 2016 | Denial | James Libson |
| 2016 | A United Kingdom | Tony Benn |
| 2015 | Pan | Dobkin |
| 2014 | Ghosts | Oswald Alving |
| 2014 | '71 | Thommo |
| 2013 | uwantme2killhim? | Henry |
| 2012 | Mrs Biggs | Alan Wright |
| Rogue Trooper | Gunnar (voice) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Gold | Kenny Noye |
| 2023 | The Gold | Kenneth Noye |
| 2022 | Slow Horses | River Cartwright |
| 2022 | The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power | Forodwaith Sauron |
| 2022 | Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg | Self |
| 2020 | Small Axe | Ian MacDonald |
| 2018 | The Long Song | Robert |
| 2016 | War and Peace | Nikolai Rostov |
| 2015 | Wolf Hall | Thomas Wyatt |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self |
| 2014 | The Passing Bells | Michael |
| 2013 | The Tunnel | Adam Roebuck |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show | Self |
| 1944 | Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee |
| Pride & Prejudice | Mr Darcy | |
| Untitled Berlin Noir Series | Bernie Gunther |