Home >

Jesse Plemons

Jesse Plemons

Birthday: 1988-04-02 | Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, United States

Plemons began his career as a child actor and achieved a career breakthrough with his supporting role as Landry Clarke in the NBC drama series Friday Night Lights (2006–11). He subsequently portrayed Todd Alquist in season 5 of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad and won a Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance as part of the show's ensemble cast; he reprised the role in its sequel, the television film El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (2019). Following Breaking Bad, Plemons received his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination and won a Critics' Choice Television Award for portraying Ed Blumquist in the season 2 of the FX anthology series Fargo. He received a second Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his portrayal of Robert Daly in "USS Callister", an episode of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror.

...

Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Windfall

as    CEO

2022
Behind the Scenes With Jane Campion

as    Self (archive footage)

2021
The Power of the Dog

as    George Burbank

2021
Antlers

as    Paul Meadows

2021
Jungle Cruise

as    Prince Joachim

2021
Judas and the Black Messiah

as    Roy Mitchell

2020
2019
2018
Game Night

as    Gary

2018
Vice

as    Kurt

2017
Hostiles

as    Lieutenant Rudy Kidder

2017
American Made

as    Sheriff Downing

2017
The Discovery

as    Toby Harbor

2016
Other People

as    David Mulcahey

2015
The Program

as    Floyd Landis

2015
Black Mass

as    Kevin Weeks

2014
Flutter

as    David

2014
Olive Kitteridge

as    Jerry McCarthy

2014
Olive Kitteridge

as    Jerry McCarthy

2012
Battleship

as    Boatswain Mate Seaman Jimmy "Ordy" Ord

2012
The Master

as    Val Dodd

2010
Meeting Spencer

as    Spencer West

2009
Observe and Report

as    Charles

2009
Shrink

as    Jesus