Sharlto Copley

Acting

Sharlto Copley

Born November 27, 1973Johannesburg, South Africa36 credits

Sharlto Copley (born November 27, 1973) is a South African producer, actor, and director who has produced and co-directed short films which have appeared at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as commercials and music videos. He is perhaps best known for playing the roles of Wikus van der Merwe in the Oscar-nominated science fiction film District 9 and H. M. Murdock in the 2010 adaptation of The A-Team. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sharlto Copley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Desert Warrior
2026Desert Warrior
as JalabzeenMovie
The Rats: A Witcher Tale
2025The Rats: A Witcher Tale
as Leo BonhartMovie
Heads of State
2025Heads of State
as Agent CoopMovie
Boy Kills World
2024Boy Kills World
as Glen Van Der KoyMovie
Monkey Man
2024Monkey Man
as TigerMovie
Beast
2022Beast
as Martin BattlesMovie
Ted K
2021Ted K
as TedMovie
Seal Team
2021Seal Team
as Switch (voice)Movie
The Witcher
2019The Witcher
as Leo BonhartTV
God: City
2018God: City
as DieuMovie
Gringo
2018Gringo
as Mitch RuskMovie
Free Fire
2017Free Fire
as VernonMovie
The Hollars
2016The Hollars
as Ron HollarMovie
Hardcore Henry
2015Hardcore Henry
as JimmyMovie
Powers
2015Powers
as Christian WalkerTV
Chappie
2015Chappie
as ChappieMovie
Maleficent
2014Maleficent
as StefanMovie
Oldboy
2013Oldboy
as Adrian PryceMovie
Open Grave
2013Open Grave
as JohnMovie
Elysium
2013Elysium
as KrugerMovie
Europa Report
2013Europa Report
as James CorriganMovie
Spoon
2011Spoon
WriterMovie
The A-Team
2010The A-Team
as MurdockMovie
Wikus and Charlize
2010Wikus and Charlize
as Wikus van der MerweMovie
District 9
2009District 9
as Wikus van de MerweMovie
Alive in Joburg
2005Alive in Joburg
as SniperMovie
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Michael FouchayTV
Raw
1993Raw
as Sharlto CopleyTV