Guy Pearce

Guy Edward Pearce is an Australian actor. Born in Ely, Cambridgeshire in England, and raised in Geelong, Victoria in Australia, he started his career portraying Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours. He received international attention for his breakout role in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and subsequently took starring roles in Curtis Hanson's L.A. Confidential, Christopher Nolan's Memento and Simon Wells's The Time Machine. Pearce is known for his performances in the film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's The Road, Kathryn Bigelow's war drama The Hurt Locker and Tom Hooper's historical drama The King's Speech. He has appeared in Ridley Scott's Prometheus, the Marvel action film Iron Man 3, Alien: Covenant, and the historical biopic Mary Queen of Scots. In Australian cinema, he has appeared in The Proposition, Animal Kingdom, 33 Postcards, The Rover, Holding the Man and The Wizards of Aus.

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Guy Pearce Explains Why Studio Films Are “A Killer For Me”

Guy Pearce Stayed Away from Studio Movies Because ‘You Just Get Told What to Do’ by Execs ‘Afraid to Lose Their Jobs’: ‘That’s a Killer for Me’

Guy Pearce says he was blocked from working with Christopher Nolan by Warner Bros

Guy Pearce reveals shock reason he missed out on Batman role despite friendship with Christopher Nolan

Guy Pearce Says He Was Blocked From Working With Christopher Nolan After ‘Memento’

Guy Pearce Explains Why He Was Banned from Christopher Nolan Movies After 'Memento'

Guy Pearce Says He Never Acted in Chris Nolan Films After ‘Memento’ Because a Warner Bros. Exec Disliked His Acting and Said: ‘I’m Never Going to Employ’ You

Nicole Kidman's very saucy role in Babygirl earns her a Golden Globe nomination - with Guy Pearce and Cate Blanchett among the other Aussies nominated

Guy Pearce on ‘The Brutalist’ Shocker, Watching Christopher Nolan Win the Oscar and the ‘L.A. Confidential’ Sequel That Almost Happened

Guy Pearce Thinks ‘Death Defying Acts’ ‘Got Lost’ in ‘Harvey Weinstein Wash’

Neighbours star Guy Pearce sparks marriage rumours with partner Carice van Houten as he steps out with a wedding band at the 2024 Gotham Film Awards

Guy Pearce, Hannah Waddingham & Daniel Ings To Lead Crime-Thriller ‘Mr. Sunny Sky’; Bankside Launches For AFM

Keira Knightley and Guy Pearce's new movie The Lady in Cabin 10 leaves local residents TERRIFIED as they film 'flipping loud' fireworks display on a superyacht in Dorset: 'We thought the Russian's were coming!'

Guy Pearce, Hannah Waddingham, Gugu Mbatha-Raw and More Join Keira Knightley in Netflix’s Mystery ‘The Woman in Cabin 10’

Guy Pearce, Hannah Waddingham, Kaya Scodelario, Gugu Mbatha-Raw & More Join Keira Knightley In Netflix Thriller ‘The Woman In Cabin 10’

Vanity Fair France issues apology after the publication photoshopped a Palestinian flag pin from Guy Pearce portrait at Cannes Film Festival: 'We have rectified our mistake'

Vanity Fair France Très Désolé for Editing Out Guy Pearce’s Palestinian -lag Pin

Vanity Fair France Apologizes After Guy Pearce’s Palestinian Flag Pin Edited Out of Cannes Portrait: We ‘Mistakenly Published a Modified Photo’

Guy Pearce doesn't look like this anymore! Neighbours star stuns fans as he debuts shock new look at the Cannes Film Festival

Guy Pearce scores shock Daytime Emmy nomination for Neighbours guest starring role