Biography
Jai Stephen Courtney (born March 15, 1986) is an Australian actor. He started his career with small roles in films and television series before being cast as Charlie in the action film Jack Reacher (2012). He has gone on to star in A Good Day to Die Hard (2013), I, Frankenstein (2014), and The Exception (2016). He has also played Kyle Reese in Terminator Genisys (2015) and supervillain Captain Boomerang in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) films Suicide Squad (2016), The Suicide Squad (2021), and ...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Dangerous Animals
2025
as Bruce Tucker
A savvy and free-spirited surfer is abducted by a shark-obsessed serial killer. Held captive on his boat, she must figure out how to escape before he ...
Runt
2024
as Bryan Shearer
In the Australian town of Upson Downs, ten-year-old Annie and Runt, her stray dog, attempt to win the Agility Course Championship at the Krumpets Dog ...
Catching Dust
2024
as Clyde
A criminal husband and his wife hide in a lone trailer. Exhausted by her husbands controlling ways, she decides to leave. But then a trailer arrives w...
Black Site
2022
as Miller
A group of officers based in a labyrinthine top-secret prison must fight for their lives against Hatchet, a brilliant and infamous high-value detainee...
The Suicide Squad
2021
as Captain Boomerang
Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X...
Jolt
2021
as Justin
A bouncer with an anger management problem goes on a furious and resentful rampage after the murder of a friend.
Honest Thief
2020
as John Nivens
A bank robber tries to turn himself in because he's falling in love and wants to live an honest life...but when he realizes the Feds are more corrupt ...
100% Wolf
2020
as Flasheart (voice)
Freddy Lupin, heir to a proud family line of werewolves, is in for a shock when on his 14th birthday his first 'warfing' goes awry, turning him into a...
Buffaloed
2020
as Wizz
Set in the underworld of debt-collecting, homegrown hustler Peg Dahl will do anything to escape Buffalo, NY.
Semper Fi
2019
as Callahan
Cal is a dedicated cop who also serves as a sergeant in the Marine Corps Reserve. When his reckless half brother lands in jail for accidentally killin...
Alita: Battle Angel
2019
as Jashugan (uncredited)
When Alita awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido, a compassionate doctor who realizes ...
Storm Boy
2019
as Hideaway Tom
Storm Boy lives a lonely life with his reclusive father on a desolate coastline, but when he forms a close bond with a pelican, Mr. Percival, his life...
The Exception
2017
as Capt Stefan Brandt
Nothing is as it seems in this riveting World War 2 thriller as a wary soldier goes to investigate a mysterious German monarch at his secluded mansion...
Suicide Squad
2016
as George 'Digger' Harkness / Boomerang
From DC Comics comes the Suicide Squad, an antihero team of incarcerated supervillains who act as deniable assets for the United States government, un...
Man Down
2015
as Devin Roberts
When a U.S. Marine returns home from Afghanistan, he finds that the place he once called home is no better than the battlefields he fought on overseas...
Terminator Genisys
2015
as Kyle Reese
The year is 2029. John Connor, leader of the resistance continues the war against the machines. At the Los Angeles offensive, John's fears of the unkn...
Be Here Now
2015
as Himself
An inspiring feature documentary and love story, about the overnight sensation, actor and international sex symbol, Andy Whitfield, who put the same d...
Insurgent
2015
as Eric Coulter
Beatrice Prior must confront her inner demons and continue her fight against a powerful alliance which threatens to tear her society apart.
The Water Diviner
2014
as Lt. Colonel Hughes
In 1919, Australian farmer Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to discover the fate of his three sons, reported missing in action. Holding on to hope, Jos...
Unbroken
2014
as Hugh 'Cup' Cuppernell
A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II.
Felony
2014
as Detective Jim Melic
Three detectives become embroiled in a tense struggle after a tragic accident that leaves a child in critical condition. One is guilty of a crime, one...
Divergent
2014
as Eric Coulter
In a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers ...
I, Frankenstein
2014
as Gideon
200 years after his shocking creation, Dr. Frankenstein's creature, Adam, still walks the earth. But when he finds himself in the middle of a war over...
A Good Day to Die Hard
2013
as Jack McClane
Iconoclastic, take-no-prisoners cop John McClane, finds himself for the first time on foreign soil after traveling to Moscow to help his wayward son J...
Jack Reacher
2012
as Charlie
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...
Stone Bros.
2009
as Eric
City based Eddie sets off to reconnect with his blackfella roots by taking a sacred stone back to his hometown. But when wild-boy Charlie forces himse...
Boys Grammar
2005
as Alex
Bullying is taken to unimaginable extremes at an exclusive private boys school.
Beef
N/A
Follows a small town fast food manager (Thomas Mann) who gets in way over his head with the brutal local crime syndicate (Timothy Olyphant) after losi...
The Fox
N/A
as Nick
In this black comedic folktale, an affable foxhunter encounters a shape-shifting fox who offers him an opportunity to transform his partner into the p...
War Machine
N/A
In the final 24 hours of the world’s toughest selection process, a team of Army Rangers encounters a threat beyond its imagination.
The Very Best People
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Based on the play of the same name.