Biography
Joshua "Josh" Helman (born 22 February 1986) is an Australian television and film actor. Helman is perhaps best known for his role as William Stryker in X-Men: Days of Future Past, and its sequel, X-Men: Apocalypse. He has also appeared in the 2015 installment of the Mad Max franchise, Mad Max: Fury Road, as Slit. Helman has also appeared on a number of television series and mini-series, including recurring roles in Home and Away, The Pacific, Flesh and Bone and Wayward Pines.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Highway to Valhalla: In Pursuit of Furiosa
2024
as Self
A behind the scenes look at the making of Furiosa.
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
2024
as Scrotus
As the world falls, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers into the hands of a great biker horde led by the warlord Dementus. ...
Thirteen Lives
2022
as Major Hodges
Based on the true nail-biting mission that captivated the world. Twelve boys and the coach of a Thai soccer team explore the Tham Luang cave when an u...
Small Engine Repair
2021
as Anthony Romanowski
The seemingly casual reunion of three old friends at an out-of-the-way repair shop masks a hidden agenda fuelled by the arrival of a privileged young ...
Monster Hunter
2020
as Steeler
A portal transports Cpt. Artemis and an elite unit of soldiers to a strange world where powerful monsters rule with deadly ferocity. Faced with relent...
Undertow
2020
as Brett
A photojournalist, grieving the loss of her stillborn child, is drawn into an obsessive relationship with a pregnant teenager.
Feast of the Seven Fishes
2019
as Juke
A slice of life story that follows a large Italian family on Christmas Eve as they prepare for the traditional Feast of the Seven Fishes, reminisce ab...
My Name Is Lenny
2017
as Lenny McLean
The life story of one of Britain's most notorious bare-knuckle fighters, Lenny McLean, also known as "The Guv'nor".
Kate Can’t Swim
2017
as Nick
When Kate’s best friend Em returns from abroad with a surprising new lover, they embark on a reunion vacation with their partners, but the peaceful ge...
Kate Can’t Swim
2017
Director, Writer
When Kate’s best friend Em returns from abroad with a surprising new lover, they embark on a reunion vacation with their partners, but the peaceful ge...
X-Men: Apocalypse
2016
as Col. William Stryker
After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
A Country Called Home
2016
as James
Ellie is a 27-year old whose life is far from where she imagined it to be. Filled with annoying friends, a self-involved boyfriend, and a career that ...
Mad Max: Fury Road
2015
as Slit
An apocalyptic story set in the furthest reaches of our planet, in a stark desert landscape where humanity is broken, and most everyone is crazed figh...
At Home with Mystic
2015
as Arnie
Arnie Miller, a small town guy from rural Connecticut, is forced to navigate a complicated weekend when convinced to go visit an ex girlfriend in Chic...
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
as William Stryker
The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an e...
Blinder
2013
as James "Morts" Mortimer
An ex footballer, embroiled in a scandal, returns to his hometown to clear his name and reignite an old flame.
Jack Reacher
2012
as Jeb Oliver
One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidence points to a single suspect: an ex-military snipe...
Animal Kingdom
2010
as Const. Peter Simmons
Joshua “J” is taken in by his extended family after his mother dies of an overdose. The clan, ruled by J’s scheming grandmother, is heavily involved i...
All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane
2008
as Party Guest / Wedding Guest
Anthea is 25, single, hates her job – and all her friends are leaving Brisbane. Should she follow the herd to Sydney or London? Is there anything wort...