Joel Kinnaman

Known for

Acting

Born

November 25, 1979 (age 46)

Birthplace

Stockholm, Sweden

Biography

Charles Joel Nordström Kinnaman (born 25 November 1979) is a Swedish-American actor who first gained recognition for his roles in the Swedish film Easy Money and the Johan Falk crime series. Kinnaman is known internationally for his television roles as Detective Stephen Holder in AMC's The Killing, Takeshi Kovacs in the first season of Altered Carbon, and Governor Will Conway in the U.S. version of House of Cards. He has also played Alex Murphy in the 2014 RoboCop remake, and Rick Flag in the Warner Bros. film adaptations of the DC Comics anti-hero team Suicide Squad (2016), as well as James Gunn's 2021 sequel/soft reboot, The Suicide Squad. Since 2019, he has starred as NASA astronaut Ed Ba...

Best known work

Suicide Squad

2016

The Suicide Squad

2021

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2011

RoboCop

2014

Safe House

2012

Peacemaker

2022

House of Cards

2013

Run All Night

2015

Altered Carbon

2018

Child 44

2015

Filmography

TBA
BishopTV
as Bishop Graves (1 episode)
TBA
The HusbandsTV
as Michael (1 episode)
2026
The Beast
as Agent Taft
2026
High Value Target: The Hunt for SaddamTV
as John Nixon (8 episodes)
2026
Detective HoleTV
as Tom Waaler (9 episodes)
2026
Placeholder
as Self
2026
Imperfect WomenTV
as Robert (8 episodes)
2025
The American RevolutionTV
as Samuel Seabury / Nils Collin / Thomas Hutchinson (voice) (2 episodes)
2025
Icefall
as Harlan
2024
The Silent Hour
as Frank Shaw
2023
Silent Night
as Brian Godlock, Executive Producer
2023
Sympathy for the Devil
as The Driver
2022
PeacemakerTV
as Colonel Rick Flag Jr. (archive footage) (uncredited) (2 episodes), as Rick Flag 2 (uncredited) (1 episode)
2021
The Suicide Squad
as Colonel Rick Flag
2021
Brothers by Blood
as Michael
2020
The Secrets We Keep
as Thomas
2019
For All MankindTV
as Ed Baldwin (43 episodes)
2019
The Informer
as Pete Koslow
2019
HannaTV
as Erik Heller (12 episodes)
2018
Altered CarbonTV
as Takeshi Kovacs (10 episodes)
2017
Carpool Karaoke: The SeriesTV
as Self (1 episode)
2016
Suicide Squad
as Rick Flag
2016
Edge of Winter
as Elliot Baker
2016
ChelseaTV
as Self (1 episode)
2016
DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League