• Date of Birth: July 27, 1977
  • Place of Birth: Dublin, Ireland
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers Biography

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flixster.actor.pane.162662253 - flixsterJonathan Rhys-Meyers mini-bio: Jonathan Rhys Meyers was born July 27, 1977, in Dublin, Ireland. At the young age of 16, he began spending time in a local pool hall where he was discovered by Hubbard Casting. His first lead role was in the film Disappearance of Finbar (1996). Rhys Meyers has been working steadily since then, and he has received critical acclaim for several performances, most notably as Brian Slade in Velvet Goldmine (1998), and as a sympathetic football coach in Bend It Like Beckham (2002). Rhys Meyers is also a talented singer and musician, having performed his own vocals in "Velvet Goldmine" and appearing on the film's soundtrack. Rhys Meyers still resides in County Cork, Ireland.

VITAL STATS

Jonathan Rhys-Meyers Information: Has a mother called Geraldine Meyers,has 3 brothers called Jamie Paul and Alan.Jonathan Rhys Meyers as also been in many films such as Vanity Fair,August Rush,Octane and I'll sleep when I'm dead.
Full Name: Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keefe
Height: 5' 9½" (1.77 m)
Nickname(s): Jonny
Notable feature(s): His piercing eyes, Full Lips
Education:Expelled from school at 16
Family: Geraldine Meyers (mother), Jamie, Paul, and Alan (younger brothers)
Resides in: County Cork, Ireland. Also resides in London and Los Angeles when not filming. Owns an apartment in Morocco and Dublin.
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Other: Favorite actors are Joaquin Phoenix and Cillian Murphy.
Is a Fan of Bob Marley



Comments

  • 21gunparade
    this dude is friggin SEXII!!!!!!!!!!!! he has some awesome eyes!!!! and the accent he had in August rush was really really HOTT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! i would love to of been the chick that movie but i would of done anything to get away from my dad to have my kid with him i would have knocked my dad out of the way even if it was into the road if i could of run into his arms. i would of raised the kid with him just to kiss him and hear him talk every day and make him sing to me like he was singing in the biggining of the movie... yummy!!! xD
    posted 6 days ago
  • musaxyzdas
    dude u were just awesome in tudors!!!!!!! u r darn good looking!!!
    posted 102 days ago
  • dhfedex1
    This dude is so fine..prettiest eyes and pouty lips..he is just gorgeous!!!..Not to mention great actor!!
    posted 109 days ago
  • NarDiin
    love ya... u r soo hot
    posted 136 days ago
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    posted 206 days ago
  • jlaki
    I heard he has small penis. :D
    posted 293 days ago
  • startrek2007
    add me at star_trek2007@yahoo.co.uk or star_trek2007@hotmail.co.uk
    posted 297 days ago
  • elvirabajama
    I think he is a wonderful actor, I like very much his films, especialy AUGUST RUSH
    posted 313 days ago
  • rubycullen
    i luv him he is sooo hot!!!!!
    xx
    posted 371 days ago
  • AliceCullen16
    Yes he is and I love him though he has this alcohol-problem!! Nobody's perfect ;)
    posted 381 days ago

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    Jonathan Rhys Meyers was offered a part in Gangs of New York (2002), but turned it down because he was too busy.
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    Jonathan Rhys Meyers auditioned for the lead in Tigerland (2000), but Colin Farrell got the part.

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