Jamie Dornan
Biography
Jamie Dornan was born on May 1, 1982 in Belfast, Northern Ireland as James Dornan. He is an actor, known for Fifty Shades of Grey (2015), Marie Antoinette (2006) and The Fall (2013). He has been married to Amelia Warner since April 27, 2013. They have one child.
44years old
Turns 45 on May 1in 199 days
- Born Holywood
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Also credited as James Dornan and James Peter Maxwell Dornan
Movie Career
- Films
- 19
- Career span
- 17 years2006 to 2023
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First role
Dornan's first film role was Count Axel Fersen in Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette, the part that launched his move from modeling into acting.
A role that slipped away
Dornan took over the part of Christian Grey in Fifty Shades of Grey from Charlie Hunnam, who had been cast before him.
Getting ready for a role
For The Fall, Dornan read books about serial killers, watched Ted Bundy interviews and stalked a woman to understand Paul Spector's mindset.
Getting ready for a role
Dornan trained with the cast at a South African boot camp to play Commandant Pat Quinlan in the war film The Siege of Jadotville.
Early training
Dornan attended Teesside University but left without finishing, then went to London in 2002 hoping to train as an actor. He never applied to drama school and spent six months working in a Knightsbridge pub.
Jamie Dornan movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Kenneth Branagh directed two of these films, James Foley two. Nine actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Max Martini's page
Victor Rasuk's page
All films by Kenneth Branagh
James FoleyDirector, 2 films, 2017 to 2018
All films by James Foley
Also three films together3 more actors
- Eloise MumfordFifty Shades Freed (2018), Fifty Shades Darker (2017) and Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)
- Luke GrimesFifty Shades Freed (2018), Fifty Shades Darker (2017) and Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)
- Rita OraFifty Shades Freed (2018), Fifty Shades Darker (2017) and Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Jamie Dornan's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.7 billion
12 of the 19 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 19 films: 12 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 4 figure not found.
- 12Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 2Never in cinemas
- 4Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$570M33.5% of the total
- 2$382M22.4% of the total
- 3$372M21.9% of the total
- 4$121M7.1% of the total
- 5$86M5.1% of the total
- 6$61M3.6% of the total
- 7$49M2.9% of the total
- 8$49M2.9% of the total
$9.9 millionfrom the other 4 films with a worldwide figure, 1% of the total
Awards
Three awards and honors from 2013 to 2018.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2018 | People's Choice Awards | Won | |
| 2014 | Irish Film & Television Awards | Won | |
| 2013 | Broadcasting Press Guild Award | The Fall | Won |
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Official profiles and reference pages.