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Guy Edward Pearce, born 5 October 1967, is an acclaimed Australian actor. His illustrious career launched with his portrayal of Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours from 1986 until 1989, leading to significant roles in global cinematic pieces. Pearce gained international recognition for his work in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), Curtis Hanson's crime noir L.A. Confidential (1997), and the psychologically thrilling Memento, directed by Christopher Nolan in 2000.
Aside from this array of performances, Pearce engaged in multiple notable film projects, including Flynn (1996), The Time Machine (2002), Two Brothers (2004), Bedtime Stories (2008), and the historical biopic Mary Queen of Scots in 2018. His further ventures in Australian cinema include The Proposition (2005), Animal Kingdom (2010), 33 Postcards (2011), The Rover (2014), and Holding the Man (2015). In 2012, Pearce began his stint playing the title role in the TV adaptations of the Jack Irish stories, earning him abundant praise and following. His role in Todd Haynes’ Mildred Pierce brought him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.
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Given Name: Guy Edward Pearce
Born: Ely, Cambridgeshire, England
Citizenship: Australian
Birthday: October 5, 1967
Occupations: Actor
Years Active: 1985-present
Children: 1
Spouses: Kate Mestitz
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82nd Golden Globe Awards 2025
30th Critics' Choice Awards 2025
14th Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards 2025
78th British Academy Film Awards 2025
56th NAACP Image Awards 2025
97th Academy Awards 2025
4th AACTA Awards 2015
2nd AACTA Awards 2013
Iron Man 3
Memory
Memento
L.A. Confidential
Back to the Outback
Two Brothers
The Proposition
Lawless
The Rover
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Hateship Loveship
Ravenous
Mary Queen of Scots
Animal Kingdom
Traitor
Results
Bloodshot
Domino
Death Defying Acts
The Hard Word
Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse
Breathe In
Lockout
Zone 414
The Time Machine
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Catcher Was a Spy
Spinning Man
First Snow
Factory Girl
Seeking Justice
The Last Vermeer
Genius
The Seventh Day
Disturbing the Peace
A Slipping-Down Life
Swinging Safari
Till Human Voices Wake Us
The Infernal Machine
Sunrise
The Convert
The Brutalist
The Shrouds
Inside
The Peter Weyland Files: TED Conference, 2023
Prometheus: Project Prometheus - Mission
Jack Irish: Black Tide
Mildred Pierce
The Furious Gods: Making Prometheus
Jack Irish: Bad Debts
Jack Irish: Dead Point
Something Elemental: Making ‘The Rover’
Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite
Colin Hay: Waiting For My Real Life
Holding the Man
Between a Frock and a Hard Place
When We Rise
FX’s A Christmas Carol
The Last Vermeer
Donny The Drone
Hunting
Mare of Easttown
A Spy Among Friends
Ladies Please!
Woundings
Whatever You Desire: Making ‘L.A. Confidential’
Killing Faith
The Woman in Cabin 10
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The Shrouds
Maury
Inside
Warren Murfett
Killing Faith
Bender
The Woman in Cabin 10
Richard Bullmer
2021
Back to the Outback
Frank
Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse
Secretary Clay
Zone 414
David Carmichael
The Seventh Day
Father Peter
2019
Domino
Joe Martin
Swinging Safari
Keith Hall
FX’s A Christmas Carol
Ebenezer Scrooge
The Last Vermeer
Han van Meegeren
2015
Results
Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite
Self
Colin Hay: Waiting For My Real Life
Self
Holding the Man
Dick Conigrave
Between a Frock and a Hard Place
Self
2014
The Rover
Hateship Loveship
Breathe In
Jack Irish: Dead Point
Jack Irish
Something Elemental: Making ‘The Rover’
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