EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed SAG and BAFTA Award-winning actor Jared Harris for illustration in all areas.
Identified for his work throughout movie, TV and theater, Harris can at the moment be seen starring in Skydance and Apple TV+’s sci-fi collection Basis, based mostly on the novels by Isaac Asimov. He performs the function of Hari Seldon, a mathematical genius who predicts the autumn of a galactic empire. Between Seasons 1 and a couple of, he additionally led two indie options: Courageous the Darkish, directed by his brother Damian Harris, and Reawakening, helmed by Virginia Gilbert.
Final yr, Harris accomplished work on two different starry options — the Chilly Warfare drama Reykjavík, directed by Michael Russell Gunn and co-starring Jeff Daniels and J.Ok. Simmons, and the untitled Kathryn Bigelow mission for Netflix.
In tv, Harris is maybe finest identified for his Emmy-nominated work in HBO’s hit collection Chernobyl, in addition to key roles in AMC’s Mad Males, Netflix’s The Crown, AMC’s The Terror, and BritBox/AMC’s The Beast Should Die. He’s additionally appeared in The Expanse, Fringe, Carnival Row, The Different Boleyn Woman, and To the Ends of the Earth. He earned further reward for his directorial debut on the “Time and Life” episode of Mad Males’s ultimate season.
In movie, Harris has been a go-to for everybody from Steven Spielberg (Lincoln) to Man Ritchie (Sherlock Holmes: A Sport of Shadows), David Fincher (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button), Todd Solondz (Happiness), Jim Jarmusch (Lifeless Man), Sean Penn (The Final Face), and Kelly Reichardt (Sure Girls).
Extra big-screen credit embrace Sony/Marvel’s Morbius, I Shot Andy Warhol, Igby Goes Down, Smoke, Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner Sunday, The Infamous Bettie Web page, Easy methods to Kill Your Neighbor’s Canine, and Sylvia. The actor additionally notably voiced Lord Portley-Rind in Oscar-nominated animated characteristic The Boxtrolls and Captain Crow in Netflix’s 2022 hit The Sea Beast. Off display screen, he exec produced The Ghost of Richard Harris, a documentary on his father that premiered on the 2022 Venice Movie Pageant.
On stage, Harris is acclaimed on each side of the Atlantic. Earlier this yr, he returned to the Royal Shakespeare Firm – of which he was previously a member – in Rupert Goold’s manufacturing of Hamlet. In 2023, he earned robust marks for his portrayal of Max in Matthew Dunster’s revival of Harold Pinter’s The Homecoming on the Younger Vic. Earlier stage highlights embrace RSC’s A Clockwork Orange (a musical adaptation organized by U2), Ecstasy (New Group), Henry IV, Components 1 & 2 (NYSF), Tis Pity She’s a Whore (NYSF), King Lear (NYSF), Extra Lies About Jerzy (Winery Theater), Humble Boy (MTC), and A Interval of Adjustment (Almeida Theatre).
Harris continues to be represented by Unbiased Expertise Group within the UK, Gateway Administration and Manufacturing, and lawyer Mark Wetzstein of Sloane, Provide, Weber & Dern.