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Jack Gleeson

Irish actor · Ireland · On the map · Actors · Born 1992 · age 34

Jack Gleeson is an Irish actor. He is best known for portraying Joffrey Baratheon in the HBO television series Game of Thrones (2011-2014). Following this role, Gleeson took a six-year hiatus from screen acting.

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2026LearnersFilm, Charlie2025House of GuinnessSeries, Byron HughesSafe HarborSeries, 2025Farrell WalshWith Compliments from the Gentlemen Across the Bar in OmanFilm, 20252024Mystery at the Prospect HotelFilm, WentworthThe Eye of the SunriseFilm, 2024Thomas Wentworth2023The Famous FiveSeries, Thomas WentworthIn the Land of Saints and SinnersFilm, 2023Kevin LynchThe Curse of Kirrin IslandFilm, 2023Thomas Wentworth2022The SandmanSeries, Puck2021Rebecca's BoyfriendFilm, Rory2020Out of Her MindSeries, Casper2019Sex EducationSeries, Dodgy Mo2016Electric Burma: The Concert for Aung San Suu Kyi - Words I Never SaidFilm2015Game of Thrones The IMAX ExperienceFilm, Joffrey Baratheon2014“I realized I had, unbeknownst to me, signed an invisible contract which required me to enter into a strange new echelon of society.”In their words16 January 2014I hate celebrity culture

“Having one's image - and effectively, life - democratized, dehumanizes and sometimes objectifies it into an entertainment product.”In their words16 January 2014I hate celebrity culture

“Celebrity worship syndrome … is indicative of a kind of a complete dissolution of the self in favor of another.”In their words16 January 2014I hate celebrity culture

“What are the dangers, then, involved in being a celebrity?”In their words16 January 2014I hate celebrity culture

2011Game of ThronesSeries, Joffrey Baratheon2010All Good ChildrenFilm, Dara2009A Shine of RainbowsFilm, Seamus2007ShroomsFilm, Lonely Twin2005Batman BeginsFilm, Little Boy2003KillinaskullySeries, Pa Connors Jr2002Reign of FireFilm, Kid (uncredited)1992Born20 May 1992

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  • Batman Begins 2005
  • In the Land of Saints and Sinners 2023
  • A Shine of Rainbows 2009
  • Reign of Fire 2002
  • Shrooms 2007

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Television 9

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About this person

He returned to the screen in 2020 and has since appeared in the Irish film In the Land of Saints and Sinners (2023) and the series The Sandman (2025) and House of Guinness (2025).

Country
Ireland
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
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Living
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Born 1992 · age 34

In the same film or series as Jack

Jack HustonAlso in Shrooms (2007)Kerry CondonAlso in In the Land of Saints and Sinners (2023)Aidan QuinnAlso in A Shine of Rainbows (2009)Tom WilkinsonAlso in Batman Begins (2005)Alexander SiddigAlso in Reign of Fire (2002)Stephen DillaneAlso in Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience (2015)