JJ Feild | |
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Feild at New York Comic Con 2022 | |
| Born | John Joseph Feild (1978-04-01)April 1, 1978 (age 47)[1] Boulder, Colorado, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Fine Arts College Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Partner | Neve Campbell (2011–present) |
| Children | 2 |
| Father | Reshad Feild |
John Joseph Feild (born 1 April 1978)[2] is aBritish American film, television, and theatre actor. He started his television career in 1999. He played Fred Garland inPhilip Pullman'sThe Ruby in the Smoke andThe Shadow in the North television adaptations. In 2007, he starred asHenry Tilney in the television filmNorthanger Abbey. The following year, he made hisWest End debut in a production ofRing Round the Moon. From 2014 to 2016, he portrayed MajorJohn André inTurn: Washington's Spies. His film credits includeTelstar (2009),Captain America: The First Avenger (2011),Austenland (2013), andProfessor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017).
John Joseph Feild was born inBoulder, Colorado, to British writer and former musicianReshad Feild and his American wife.[3] Feild and his parents moved to London when he was six months old (he says he "never walked in America").[4] His parents later divorced and both remarried.[3]
Feild received his first television role in 1999,[5] and has since appeared in several films and television shows. He played the role of Simon Doyle in thePoirot series adaptation ofDeath on the Nile,[6] and as Paul Osbourne in theMarple version ofThe Pale Horse. He has also appeared inReach for the Moon,[7]Northanger Abbey as Henry Tilney, and as Frederick Garland in the BBC adaptations ofPhilip Pullman'sThe Ruby in the Smoke andThe Shadow in the North.[8] His film roles include playing the younger version ofMichael Caine's character inLast Orders, Hamish inThe Intended,[9] and the role ofHeinz inTelstar.[10][11]
In 2008, he made his West End debut inRing Round the Moon.[12] In 2009, he appeared in theRTÉ drama,Pure Mule, as Tom Stafford, the English boyfriend to main protagonist Jennifer. In 2011, Feild co-starred inCaptain America: The First Avenger asJames Montgomery Falsworth. The same year, he starred alongsideBenedict Cumberbatch inThird Star and appeared in the BBC adaptation ofSarah Waters'The Night Watch.[13][14] He appeared as Henry Nobley inJerusha Hess's adaptation ofShannon Hale's novelAustenland in 2013.[15][16] Feild filmed a role inNot Safe for Work in 2012.[15]
Feild appeared in the BBC'sThe Musketeers as Marsac in 2014.[17] From 2014 to 2016, Feild starred as MajorJohn André inTurn: Washington's Spies onAMC.[18] He appeared in the 2018 film adaptation ofLa sonrisa etrusca alongsideBrian Cox,Thora Birch andRosanna Arquette.[19]
Feild plays automotive engineerRoy Lunn in the 2018 biographical filmFord v. Ferrari.[20] In 2019, he starred alongsideIdris Elba andPiper Perabo in theNetflix comedy series,Turn Up Charlie.[21] He also played the recurring role of Captain Ben Adler in Netflix'sLost in Space.[22] The following year, Feild appeared in an episode of AMC anthology seriesSoulmates.[23] He appeared in theAmazon Prime Video seriesThe Peripheral,[24] and period romance filmPrisoners of Paradise.[25]
Feild has owned residences both inLos Angeles and inLondon since 2009.[3]
He has been in a relationship with actressNeve Campbell since 2011. In March 2012, the couple confirmed that Campbell was expecting their first child together.[15] Campbell gave birth to their son Caspian in August 2012.[26] On 29 June 2018, Campbell announced she and Feild had adopted a son in January 2018.[27]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Railway Children | Jim | |
| 2001 | Last Orders | Young Jack | |
| 2002 | K-19: The Widowmaker | Andrei | |
| The Intended | Hamish Winslow | ||
| 2003 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 1: The Moab Story | Floris Creps / Tulse Luper | |
| A Life in Suitcases | Tulse Luper | ||
| 2004 | The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea | Tulse Luper | |
| The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish | Tulse Luper | Uncredited | |
| 2006 | O Jerusalem | Bobby Goldman | |
| 2009 | Telstar | Heinz Burt | |
| Goal! 3: Taking on the World | Liam Adams | ||
| Blood: The Last Vampire | Luke | ||
| 2010 | Centurion | Thax | |
| Third Star | Miles | ||
| 2011 | Captain America: The First Avenger | James Montgomery Falsworth | |
| 2013 | Austenland | Henry Nobley | |
| 2014 | Not Safe for Work | Killer | |
| 2017 | The Etruscan Smile | Ian | |
| Professor Marston and the Wonder Women | Charles Guyette | ||
| 2019 | Ford v. Ferrari | Roy Lunn | |
| 2022 | Prisoners of Paradise | Harry | |
| TBA | Untitled Jack Ryan film | TBA | Post-production |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Heartbeat | Jonno | Episode: "Kindness of Strangers" |
| The Bill | Jamie | Episode: "Blowing it All Away" | |
| 2000 | Reach for the Moon | Anthony Harris | |
| The Railway Children | Jim | Television film | |
| Hope and Glory | Dylan Ferguson | ||
| 2001 | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | Frank Cheeryble | Television film |
| Perfect Strangers | Richard | ||
| Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story | Young Jack | ||
| 2004 | Agatha Christie’s Poirot: Death on the Nile | Simon Doyle | |
| Waking the Dead | Adam Western | Episode: "In Sight of the Lord" | |
| 2005 | To the Ends of the Earth | Lieutenant Deverel | |
| 2006 | The Secret Life of Mrs Beeton | Samuel Beeton | |
| The Ruby in the Smoke | Fred Garland | ||
| 2007 | Northanger Abbey | Henry Tilney | Television film |
| The Shadow in the North | Fred Garland | ||
| 2009 | Pure Mule: The Last Weekend | Tom Stafford | |
| 2010 | Agatha Christie's Marple | Paul Osbourne | Episode: "The Pale Horse" |
| 2011 | The Night Watch | Robert Fraser | |
| 2014 | The Musketeers | Marsac | Episode "The Good Soldier" |
| 2014–2016 | Turn: Washington's Spies | MajorJohn André | Main cast |
| 2016 | Stag | Ledge | |
| 2018 | The Romanoffs | Jack | Episodes: "House of Special Purpose", "The One That Holds Everything" |
| 2019 | Turn Up Charlie | David | Main cast |
| 2019–2020 | New Amsterdam | Dr. Zach Ligon | Recurring cast |
| 2019–2021 | Lost in Space | Captain Ben Adler | Recurring cast (season 2) Guest (season 3) |
| 2020 | Soulmates | Nathan | Main cast |
| 2022 | The Peripheral | Lev Zubov | Main cast |
| 2025 | Little Disasters | Ed | Main Cast |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Six Degrees of Separation | Rich / Ben | |
| 2008 | Ring Round the Moon | Hugo / Frederic | |
| The Pride | Philip |
No dots, no dashes, but quite often people spell JJ wrong. How you can spell it wrong? I get Jay Jay a lot.