Jesse Plemons

Born: 1988-04-02

Jesse Plemons (born April 2, 1988) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and achieved a breakthrough with his role as Landry Clarke in the NBC drama series Friday Night Lights (2006–2011). He subsequently portrayed Todd Alquist in season 5 of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2012–2013) and its sequel film El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019). For his role as Ed Blumquist in season 2 of the FX anthology series Fargo (2015), he received his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination and won a Critics' Choice Television Award. He received a second Emmy nomination for his performance in "USS Callister", an episode of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror (2017). Plemons received his third Emmy nomination for his supporting role in the HBO miniseries Love & Death (2023). Plemons has appeared in supporting roles in several films, including The Master (2012), Black Mass, Bridge of Spies (both 2015), Game Night, Vice (both 2018), The Irishman (2019), Judas and the Black Messiah, Jungle Cruise, and The Power of the Dog (all in 2021). He has also starred in the psychological thriller I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020). He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for his starring role in Other People (2016), and for his performance in The Power of the Dog, he was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.


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as Militia Soldier (uncredited)
Released: 2024-04-10

In the near future, a group of war journalists attempt to survive while reporting the truth as...

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Kinds of Kindness

as Robert / Daniel / Andrew
Released: 2024-05-30

A triptych fable following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a...

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Killers of the Flower Moon

as Tom White
Released: 2023-10-18

When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered...

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Jungle Cruise

as Prince Joachim
Released: 2021-07-28

Dr. Lily Houghton enlists the aid of wisecracking skipper Frank Wolff to take her down the...

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The Irishman

as Chuckie O'Brien
Released: 2019-11-01

Pennsylvania, 1956. Frank Sheeran, a war veteran of Irish origin who works as a truck driver,...

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as Sheriff Downing
Released: 2017-08-18

The true story of pilot Barry Seal, who transported contraband for the CIA and the Medellin...

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The Power of the Dog

as George Burbank
Released: 2021-10-25

A domineering but charismatic rancher wages a war of intimidation on his brother's new wife and...

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Black Mass

as Kevin Weeks
Released: 2015-09-17

The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent...

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as Boatswain Mate Seaman Jimmy "Ordy" Ord
Released: 2012-04-11

When mankind beams a radio signal into space, a reply comes from ‘Planet G’, in the form of...

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Hostiles

as Lieutenant Rudy Kidder
Released: 2017-12-22

A legendary Native American-hating Army captain nearing retirement in 1892 is given one last...

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El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

as Todd
Released: 2019-10-11

In the wake of his dramatic escape from captivity, Jesse Pinkman must come to terms with his...

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The Post

as Roger Clark
Released: 2017-12-22

A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper...

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as Jake
Released: 2011-02-14

For the past 60 years, a space-traveling smart-ass named Paul has been locked up in a top-secret...

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Bridge of Spies

as Joe Murphy
Released: 2015-10-15

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting...

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No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad

as Self
Released: 2013-11-26

A documentary about the making of season five of the acclaimed AMC series Breaking Bad.

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as Gary
Released: 2018-02-15

Max and Annie's weekly game night gets kicked up a notch when Max's brother Brooks arranges a...

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Antlers

as Paul Meadows
Released: 2021-10-28

A small-town Oregon teacher and her brother, the local sheriff, discover a young student is...

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I'm Thinking of Ending Things

as Jake
Released: 2020-08-28

Nothing is as it seems when a woman experiencing misgivings about her new boyfriend joins him on...

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Judas and the Black Messiah

as Roy Mitchell
Released: 2021-02-12

Bill O'Neal infiltrates the Black Panthers on the orders of FBI Agent Mitchell and J. Edgar...

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The Flyboys

as Bully #1
Released: 2008-08-15

Two boys from a small town find their courage tested when they accidentally stow away aboard an...

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The Master

as Val Dodd
Released: 2012-09-14

Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder,...

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as Kurt
Released: 2018-12-25

George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate...

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The Discovery

as Toby Harbor
Released: 2017-03-31

In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is...

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The Homesman

as Garn Sours
Released: 2014-05-18

When three women living on the edge of the American frontier are driven mad by harsh pioneer...

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Like Mike

as Ox
Released: 2002-07-03

Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ...

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Varsity Blues

as Tommy Harbor
Released: 1999-01-15

In small-town Texas, high school football is a religion, 17-year-old schoolboys carry the hopes...

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The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie

as Self
Released: 2019-10-28

Aaron Paul, Vince Gilligan and other cast members, producers and crew share stories and footage...

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Observe and Report

as Charles
Released: 2009-04-10

Mall security guard Ronnie Barnhardt is called into action to stop a flasher from turning...

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The Program

as Floyd Landis
Released: 2015-09-16

An Irish sports journalist becomes convinced that Lance Armstrong's performances during the Tour...

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All the Pretty Horses

as Young Grady (uncredited)
Released: 2000-12-11

The year is 1949. A young Texan named John Grady finds himself without a home after his mother...

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Shrink

as Jesus
Released: 2009-07-24

Unable to cope with a recent personal tragedy, LA's top celebrity shrink turns into a pothead...

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Other People

as David Mulcahey
Released: 2016-09-09

David, a struggling comedy writer fresh off from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves from New...

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Windfall

as CEO
Released: 2022-03-11

A man breaks into a tech billionaire's empty vacation home, but things go sideways when the...

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Bugonia

as Teddy
Released: 2025-11-06

Two conspiracy-obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that...

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Behind the Scenes With Jane Campion

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2022-01-27

Get a rare glimpse into the creative process of Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jane Campion as...

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When Zachary Beaver Came to Town

as Jay
Released: 2003-10-09

Zachary Beaver, a sideshow attraction also known as the world's fattest boy, arrives in the...

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Happiness Runs

as Chad
Released: 2010-05-14

The neglected child of parents living on a commune, Victor is helpless to resist the atmosphere...

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Torn Asunder: Waging Alex Garland's Civil War

as Self
Released: 2024-08-09

A six-part documentary about the making and shooting of Alex Garland's 'Civil War'.

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Dalai Lama

as Jeff
Released: 2013-12-31

A short film about what happens when you get too good at meditating.

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Meeting Spencer

as Spencer West
Released: 2010-01-01

After a series of Hollywood flops, famed director Harris Chappell (Jeffrey Tambor) returns to...

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The Failures

as Boe
Released: 2004-10-14

In this dark comedy, a teenage misfit helps a depressed loser try to end his life. But her plan...

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Children on Their Birthdays

as Preacher Star
Released: 2002-02-16

Havoc is created in a small Southern community when a 12-year-old shows up, causing a couple...

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Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls

as self
Released: 2016-02-23

Go behind the scenes of the second season of Fargo.

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Snow Globe: A Breaking Bad Short

as Todd
Released: 2020-02-16

Todd finds the courage to reach out to his Breaking Bad co-conspirator Lydia with a very...

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Finding North

as Hobo
Released: 1998-06-12

Rhonda, a big-haired bankteller from Brooklyn, encounters Travis, naked, suicidal and about to...

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Flutter

as David
Released: 2014-04-04

With her husband away indefinitely, a young mother struggles to nurture her son in the face of...

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Grey's Anatomy

as Jake Burton
First aired: 2005-03-27

Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan...

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-25

Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular...

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NCIS

as Jason Geckler
First aired: 2003-09-23

From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, a team of special agents...

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Breaking Bad

as Todd
First aired: 2008-01-20

Walter White, a New Mexico chemistry teacher, is diagnosed with Stage III cancer and given a...

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-17

After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent...

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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Owen Durbin
First aired: 2000-10-06

A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the...

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Fargo

as Ed Blumquist
First aired: 2014-04-15

A close-knit anthology series dealing with stories involving malice, violence and murder based...

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Black Mirror

as Robert Daly
First aired: 2011-12-04

Over the last ten years, technology has transformed almost every aspect of our lives before...

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Cold Case

as Ryan Stewart
First aired: 2003-09-28

The Philadelphia homicide squad's lone female detective finds her calling when she is assigned...

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Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as Bigger Kid
First aired: 1996-09-27

On her sixteenth birthday, Sabrina Spellman discovers she has magical powers. She lives with her...

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Judging Amy

as James Franklin
First aired: 1999-09-19

Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through...

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Childrens Hospital

as Jesse
First aired: 2008-12-08

A hospital isn't a place for lazy people. It's a place for smart people who take care of people...

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self
First aired: 2003-01-26

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and...

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Walker, Texas Ranger

as Russell, Jr.
First aired: 1993-04-21

Modern-day Texas Ranger, Cordell Walker's independent crime-solving methods have their roots in...

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Friday Night Lights

as Landry Clarke
First aired: 2006-10-03

The trials and triumphs of life in the small town of Dillon, Texas, where high school football...

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The Guardian

as Lawrence Neal
First aired: 2001-09-25

Nick Fallin is a hotshot lawyer working at his father's ultrasuccessful Pittsburgh law firm....

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Drunk History

as Edgar Allan Poe
First aired: 2013-07-09

Historical reenactments from A-list talent as told by inebriated storytellers. A unique take on...

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Drunk History

as William Kenward
First aired: 2013-07-09

Historical reenactments from A-list talent as told by inebriated storytellers. A unique take on...

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The Oscars

as Self
First aired: 1953-03-19

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...

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No Activity

as Angus
First aired: 2017-11-11

Set against the backdrop of a major drug cartel bust, the series follows two low-level cops who...

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Love & Death

as Allan Gore
First aired: 2023-04-27

Candy and Pat Montgomery and Betty and Allan Gore — two churchgoing couples — enjoy their small...

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Huff

as Dawson James
First aired: 2004-11-07

Dr. Craig Huffstodt, a family man and a successful psychiatrist, gets a wake-up call after a...

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The Lyon's Den

as Ray Ferris
First aired: 2003-09-28

John "Jack" Turner is a maverick scion from an American political dynasty, a "true believer,"...

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Fear Itself

as Lemmon
First aired: 2008-06-05

A horror/suspense anthology series directed by the biggest horror directors working in feature...

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Olive Kitteridge

as Jerry McCarthy
First aired: 2014-11-02

A look at a seemingly placid New England town that is actually wrought with illicit affairs,...

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Bent

as Gary
First aired: 2012-03-21

Newly divorced lawyer and single mom Alex is raising her 10-year-old, Charlie. Hoping to redo...

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