Dominic West
Acting
Born 1969-10-15
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK
92 credits
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Dominic Gerard Francis Eagleton West (born 15 October 1969) is an English actor, director, producer, and musician. He is best known for playing Jimmy McNulty in HBO's The Wire (2002–2008) and Noah Solloway in Showtime's The Affair (2014–2019), the latter of which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama nomination, Ebenezer Scrooge's nephew Fred in A Christmas Carol (1999), and Charles, Prince of Wales, in the Netflix drama The Crown (2022–2023), the latter of which earned him nominations for another Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
West made his television debut in the 1998 BBC medical drama Out of Hours before appearing in the television films A Christmas Carol, 28 Days with Sandra Bullock in 2000, and Nicholas Nickleby (2001). His breakthrough came with the role of Detective Jimmy McNulty in the series The Wire. He then starred in the BBC series The Hour (2011–2012), earning a Golden Globe Award nomination. He received a BAFTA Award for his performance as the serial killer Fred West in the ITV drama Appropriate Adult (2011) and a nomination for his portrayal as Richard Burton in BBC Four's Burton & Taylor (2013). He played Jean Valjean in the 2018 BBC miniseries adaptation of Les Misérables. He has since starred in the Netflix series Stateless (2020) and the Amazon Studios The Pursuit of Love (2021). West is currently playing the role of Dr Chris Cox in the Sky One series Brassic (2019–present).
His film debut came with his portrayal of Henry, Earl of Richmond, in Ian McKellen's adaptation of Richard III (1995). He has since appeared in Chicago (2002), Mona Lisa Smile (2003), 300 (2007), Punisher: War Zone (2008), Johnny English Reborn (2011), John Carter (2012), Pride (2014), Testament of Youth (2014), Money Monster (2016), Genius (2016), The Square (2017), Tomb Raider (2018), Colette (2018) and Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022).
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Filmography
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The Graham Norton Show
The Wire
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Crown
Golden Globe Awards
The Agency
Have I Got News for You
The Affair
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
300
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Brassic
John Carter
Tomb Raider
Finding Dory
Punisher: War Zone
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
SAS Rogue Heroes
The Hour
Les Misérables
Johnny English Reborn
Arthur Christmas
Centurion
Chicago
Downton Abbey: A New Era
The Square
Money Monster
28 Days
The Forgotten
Mona Lisa Smile
Rock Star
Colette
The Awakening
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Genius
Pride
Spice World
Stateless
Secret History
The Devil's Whore
War
The Pursuit of Love
Richard III
A Christmas Carol
Testament of Youth
& Sons
After 82
From Time to Time
Revolting Rhymes
Revolting Rhymes
This Morning
Burton and Taylor
Gauguin: A Dangerous Life
Muse of Fire
Hannibal Rising
Surviving Picasso
Appropriate Adult
Jackboots on Whitehall
Marine Life Interviews
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