Caleb Landry Jones
Biography
Caleb Landry Jones is an American actor and musician whose first professional part, a minor one, came in No Country for Old Men (2007), after acting caught his interest in a speech class. Born in Garland, Texas, and raised in Richardson, he was a drummer on Friday Night Lights and played Louis in Breaking Bad, and appeared in The Last Exorcism (2010). Supporting turns in X-Men: First Class (2011), Get Out (2017), The Florida Project (2017), and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) brought him recognition, the last earning him a SAG Award. He took leading roles in Antiviral (2012), The Outpost (2020), and Nitram (2021), winning a best actor award at the Cannes Film Festival and an AACTA best actor prize. He later starred in Dogman (2023). His albums include The Mother Stone, Gadzooks Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, and Hey Gary, Hey Dawn.
36years old
Turns 37 on December 7in 55 days
- Born Garland
- Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
- Also credited as Caleb Jones
Movie Career
- Films
- 27
- Career span
- 17 years2008 to 2025
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First role
Jones found acting through a speech class, and soon after that he started working professionally, taking a small part in the Coen brothers' No Country for Old Men in 2007.
Big break
In 2023 Jones played the lead in Luc Besson's action thriller Dogman. Besson praised his transformative performance, was fascinated by him, and reimagined Dracula around Jones, casting him as the eponymous character.
Beyond film
Jones put out his debut studio album, The Mother Stone, on 1 May 2020, and it came through Sacred Bones Records.
Caleb Landry Jones movies on Netflix
Harvestas Walter Thirsk
DogManas Douglas
Finchas Jeff
Nitramas Nitram
The Forgivenas Dally Margolis
The Outpostas Specialist Ty Michael Carter
The Dead Don't Dieas Bobby Wiggins
The Kindness of Strangersas Jeff
Age Outas Swim
Tyrelas Pete
American Madeas JB
Get Outas Jeremy Armitage
The Florida Projectas Jack
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missourias Red Welby
War on Everyoneas Russell Birdwell
Stonewallas Orphan Annie
God's Pocketas Leon Hubbard
Heaven Knows Whatas Ilya
Low Downas Cole
Queen & Countryas Percy Hapgood
Byzantiumas Frank
Tom at the Farmas Guillaume
Antiviralas Syd March
Contrabandas Andy
X-Men: First Classas Cassidy / Banshee
The Last Exorcismas Caleb Sweetzer
The Longshotsas Jonesy
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri2017 Comedy, Crime, Dramaas Red Welby
IMDb rating 8.1616K votes
Most often with
John Michael McDonagh directed two of these films. Matt Craven appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Matt Craven3 films together, 2008 to 2015
Matt Craven's page Stonewall2015IMDb rating 5.4Jones as Orphan AnnieCraven as Deputy Seymour Pine
X-Men: First Class2011IMDb rating 7.7Jones as Cassidy / BansheeCraven as CIA Director McCone
The Longshots2008IMDb rating 5.6Jones as JonesyCraven as Coach Fisher
Peter Dinklage2 films together, 2014 to 2017
Peter Dinklage's page Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri2017IMDb rating 8.1Jones as Red WelbyDinklage as James
Low Down2014IMDb rating 6.1Jones as ColeDinklage as Alain
John Hawkes2 films together, 2014 to 2017
John Hawkes's page Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri2017IMDb rating 8.1Jones as Red WelbyHawkes as Charlie
Low Down2014IMDb rating 6.1Jones as ColeHawkes as Joe Albany
Christopher Abbott2 films together, 2018 to 2021
Christopher Abbott's page The Forgiven2021IMDb rating 6.1Jones as Dally MargolisAbbott as Tom Day
Tyrel2018IMDb rating 5.5Jones as PeteAbbott as Johnny
Jason Mitchell2 films together, 2012 to 2018
Jason Mitchell's page Tyrel2018IMDb rating 5.5Jones as PeteMitchell as Tyler
Contraband2012IMDb rating 6.4Jones as AndyMitchell as Walter
John Wilmot2 films together, 2010 to 2017
John Wilmot's page Get Out2017IMDb rating 7.8Jones as Jeremy ArmitageWilmot as Gordon Greene
The Last Exorcism2010IMDb rating 5.7Jones as Caleb SweetzerWilmot as Spindly Man
John Michael McDonaghDirector, 2 films, 2016 to 2021
All films by John Michael McDonagh The Forgiven2021IMDb rating 6.1Jones as Dally Margolis
War on Everyone2016IMDb rating 5.8Jones as Russell Birdwell
Box office
What Caleb Landry Jones's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.1 billion
18 of the 27 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 27 films: 18 worldwide figure; 4 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 4 figure not found.
- 18Worldwide figure
- 4US gross only
- 1Never in cinemas
- 4Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 98% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$354M31.7% of the total
- 2$255M22.9% of the total
- 3$163M14.6% of the total
- 4$134M12.0% of the total
- 5$96M8.6% of the total
- 6$69M6.2% of the total
- 7$15M1.4% of the total
- 8$12M1.1% of the total
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2021 | Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award | Nitram | Won |
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Official profiles and reference pages.













