Luke Grimes: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 12
- on screen
- 2006–2025
- box office
- $388M
- average score
- 56
- Born
- January 21, 1984 (age 42)
- Birthplace
- Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
- Full name
- Luke Timothy Grimes
- Citizenship
- American
- Occupations
- Actor, musician
- Years active
- 2006-present
- Spouses
- Bianca Rodrigues
- Children
- 1
The Best Luke Grimes Movies
The highest-rated films Luke Grimes is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Eddington (2025) scores highest, at 68. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.
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Movie Echo Score: Score 68 Eddington 2025 · Guy -
Movie Echo Score: Score 60 Into the Ashes 2019 · Nick Brenner -
Movie Echo Score: Score 55 El Camino Christmas 2017 · Eric Norris -
Movie Echo Score: Score 50 Fifty Shades Freed 2018 · Elliot Grey -
Movie Echo Score: Score 47 Happiness for Beginners 2023 · Jake
Luke Grimes's Career in Numbers
Luke Grimes's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Luke Grimes works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (2006) to Eddington (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Luke Grimes Movies by Decade
- 2000s 3
- 2010s 7
- 2020s 2
The 2010s were Luke Grimes's busiest decade, with 7 films.
Luke Grimes Movies by Genre
- Drama 6
- Comedy 3
- Fantasy 1
- Romance 1
- Mystery 1
Drama is the genre Luke Grimes has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of comedy (3).
Luke Grimes Career Milestones
- First film
- All the Boys Love Mandy Lane 2006
- Biggest box office hit
- Fifty Shades Freed $372M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Eddington Movie Echo Score 68
- Newest film
- Eddington 2025
Luke Grimes Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Luke Grimes is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 56. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2025
Eddington as Guy · Comedy Worldwide box office: $13.7M Movie Echo Score: 68 - 2023
Happiness for Beginners as Jake · Drama Movie Echo Score: 47 - 2019
Into the Ashes as Nick Brenner · Drama Worldwide box office: $9.69K Movie Echo Score: 60 - 2018
Fifty Shades Freed as Elliot Grey · Drama Worldwide box office: $372M Movie Echo Score: 50 - 2017
El Camino Christmas as Eric Norris · Comedy Worldwide box office: $7.01K Movie Echo Score: 55 - 2016
Manhattan Undying as Max Garman · Fantasy - 2015
Forever as Charlie · Romance Worldwide box office: $1.6K - 2014
Squatters as Michael Silverman · Drama - 2012
Outlaw Country as Eli Larken · Drama - 2008
Assassination of a High School President as Marlon Piazza · Comedy Worldwide box office: $69.6K - 2007
War Eagle, Arkansas as Enoch · Drama Worldwide box office: $124K - 2006
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane as Jake · Mystery Worldwide box office: $1.9M
Who Is Luke Grimes?
Luke Grimes was born in Dayton, Ohio, U.S. in 1984 and is 42 years old. Credited on films since 2006, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Luke Timothy Grimes was born on January 21, 1984 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of a Pentecostal pastor, and he grew up immersed in a religious household that emphasized community and discipline. After graduating from Dayton Christian High School in 2002, he relocated to New York City to hone his craft at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, where his natural charisma and work ethic began attracting industry attention. Early roles in independent films such as All the Boys Love Mandy Lane and Assassination of a High School President showcased his willingness to tackle gritty, off‑beat characters, while his recurring part as Ryan Lafferty on the ABC drama Brothers & Sisters marked his first significant television exposure and solidified his reputation as a reliable series regular. Grimes' dedication to physical preparation became evident when he transformed into a Navy SEAL for Clint Eastwood’s American Sniper, embodying the real‑life hero Marc Lee with a blend of intensity and humility that resonated with audiences worldwide.
In addition to his dramatic chops, Grimes broadened his cultural footprint by joining the Fifty Shades franchise as Elliot Grey, offering a nuanced performance that balanced familial loyalty with the franchise’s trademark romance. His portrayal of Kayce Dutton on Paramount Network’s long‑running series Yellowstone from 2018 to 2024 placed him alongside industry heavy‑weights like Kevin Costner, further cementing his status as a versatile lead. Outside of acting, he pursued music, releasing the single “Burn – Live from Nashville” and his self‑titled debut album in early 2024, underscoring his artistic range. A devoted family man, Grimes married Brazilian model Bianca Rodrigues in 2018, welcomed their son in 2024, and relocated with his family to Montana’s Bitterroot Valley, where he continues to balance his acting career with his growing musical endeavors.
Luke Grimes: Questions & Answers
How many movies Luke Grimes has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Luke Grimes been in?
Luke Grimes is credited on 12 films, from 2006 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Luke Grimes's highest-grossing movie?
Fifty Shades Freed (2018) is Luke Grimes's biggest box office hit, with $372M worldwide, ahead of Eddington (2025) ($13.7M). Across every film with box office figures, Luke Grimes's movies have made $388M.
Luke Grimes's biggest hits What is the best Luke Grimes movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Luke Grimes's best-rated film is Eddington (2025) with a score of 68, followed by Into the Ashes (2019) (60).
Best Luke Grimes movies, ranked How old is Luke Grimes?
Luke Grimes is 42 years old, born on January 21, 1984 in Dayton, Ohio, U.S..
What is Luke Grimes's newest movie?
The most recent film on Luke Grimes's filmography is Eddington (2025), in the role of Guy.
The Best Luke Grimes Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 12 credits.
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