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JAMIE DORNAN

Actor
BORN May 1, 1982
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HEIGHT 6'1" (1.85 m)
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NATIONALITY British
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YEARS ACTIVE 2001 – Present
JAMIE DORNAN

🏆 AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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2017
CZECH LION AWARDS

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

NOMINEE
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2022
GOLDEN GLOBES

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

NOMINEE
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2022
ACTOR AWARDS

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

NOMINEE
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2022
CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

Best Supporting Actor

NOMINEE

👤 BIOGRAPHY

James Peter Maxwell Dornan (/ˈdʒeɪmi ˈdɔːrnən/; born 1 May 1982) is an actor, model, and musician from Northern Ireland. His accolades include two Irish Film and Television Awards, in addition to nominations for a BAFTA Television Award and a Golden Globe Award. He has been ranked as one of the "25 Biggest Male Models of All Time" by Vogue, as well as named one of Ireland's greatest film actors by The Irish Times.

Dornan began his career as a model, appearing in campaigns for Hugo Boss, Dior Homme, and Calvin Klein. He transitioned to acting with a role in Sofia Coppola's drama film Marie Antoinette(2006). His breakthrough came as the Huntsman / Sheriff Graham Humbert in the fantasy series Once Upon a Time (2011–2013) and as serial killer Paul Spector in the crime drama series The Fall(2013–2016); the latter earned him critical praise and a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor. 

Dornan achieved wider recognition for portraying Christian Grey in the Fifty Shades franchise(2015–2018), which collectively grossed over $1.3 billion worldwide. His other film credits include Anthropoid (2016), The Siege of Jadotville (2017), Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021), and Belfast (2021); the latter earned him a  Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He has since starred in the thriller drama series The Tourist (2022–2024).

As a musician, Dornan performed in the folk band Sons of Jim and contributed to the soundtracks of Fifty Shades Freed (2018), Wild Mountain Thyme (2020), and Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar.

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🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Jamie
  • Born May 1, 1982
  • Height 6'1" (1.85 m)
  • Nationality British
  • Citizenship British
  • Education Studied Dramatic Arts / Private performance training
  • Current Status Active (Recently in Saturday Night Live UK, The Claudia Winkleman Show)
  • Years Active 2001 – Present
  • Occupation Actor
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Dornan began his career as a model, appearing in campaigns for Hugo Boss, Dior Homme, and Calvin Klein.
  • Partner Amelia Warner
  • Children 3
  • Social

🎬 FILMOGRAPHY