Biography
Jared Joseph Leto (/ˈlɛtoʊ/; born December 26, 1971) is an American actor and musician. After starting his career with television appearances in the early 1990s, he achieved recognition for his role as Jordan Catalano on the television series My So-Called Life (1994). He made his film debut in How to Make an American Quilt (1995) and received critical praise for his performance in Prefontaine (1997). After supporting roles in The Thin Red Line (1998), Fight Club (1999), Girl, Interrupted (1999)...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Masters of the Universe
2026
as Skeletor
Almost two decades after crashing down to Earth, Prince Adam is whisked back across space to defend his home planet of Eternia against the evil forces...

TRON: Ares
2025
as Ares
A highly sophisticated Program called Ares is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind's first encoun...

TRON: Ares
2025
Producer
A highly sophisticated Program called Ares is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind's first encoun...

iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2023
2023
as Self - Presenter
This year's iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour included performances from artists including Cher, Sabrina Carpenter, OneRepublic, Niall Horan, Doechii, Big ...

30 Seconds to Mars | Digital X 2023
2023
as Self

Haunted Mansion
2023
as The Hatbox Ghost
A woman and her son enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters.

Post Malone: Runaway
2022
as Self
In September 2019, Post Malone’s Runaway Tour marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of his career, where he stepped up and became this generation’s...

Morbius
2022
as Dr. Michael Morbius
Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Michael Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. Wh...

Morbius
2022
Executive Producer
Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Michael Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. Wh...

House of Gucci
2021
as Paolo Gucci
When Patrizia Reggiani, an outsider from humble beginnings, marries into the Gucci family, her unbridled ambition begins to unravel the family legacy ...

Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
as The Joker
Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahu...

The Little Things
2021
as Albert Sparma
Deputy Sheriff Joe "Deke" Deacon joins forces with Sgt. Jim Baxter to search for a serial killer who's terrorizing Los Angeles. As they track the culp...

Joker: Put on a Happy Face
2020
as Self
Featuring interviews with filmmakers and industry legends, discover the origins and evolution of The Joker, and learn why The Clown Prince of Crime is...

Camp! The Movie
2019
as Self
At the Met Gala 2019, Lady Gaga, Cardi B, Kim Kardashian West, Kylie Jenner, Kendall Jenner, Celine Dion, Gigi Hadid, Bella Hadid, Harry Styles, Bette...

A Day in the Life of America
2019
Director, Producer
Director Jared Leto crafts a sweeping yet intimate cross-section of America shot on a single July 4th in 2017 with 92 film crews fanning out across ea...

The Outsider
2018
as Nick Lowell
A former American G.I. joins a yakuza family after his release from prison in post-World War II Osaka.

Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
2017
as Self (archive footage)
The tribute concert in memory of Chester Bennington at Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.

Blade Runner 2049
2017
as Niander Wallace
Thirty years after the events of the first film, a new blade runner, LAPD Officer K, unearths a long-buried secret that has the potential to plunge wh...

2036: Nexus Dawn
2017
as Niander Wallace
This in-world short film takes place in the year 2036 and revolves around Jared Leto’s character, Niander Wallace. In this short, Wallace introduces a...

Suicide Squad
2016
as The Joker
From DC Comics comes the Suicide Squad, an antihero team of incarcerated supervillains who act as deniable assets for the United States government, un...

Holy Hell
2016
Executive Producer
An inside look at a West Hollywood cult formed by a charismatic teacher in the 1980s that eventually imploded.

DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League
2016
as Self
A documentary special taking a look at the upcoming films making up the DC Universe. Kevin Smith hosts with Geoff Johns, as they take a look at Batman...

Jeremy Scott: The People's Designer
2015
as Self
The story of fashion designer Jeremy Scott's ascent from a small town in Missouri to his current position as the Creative Director of Moschino.
Bartholomew Cubbins 2006–2014
2015
as Self - Bartholomew Cubbins
Named Bartholomew Cubbins 2006–2014 from Jared Leto's longtime directorial pseudonym, the video includes all short films directed by Leto from 2006 to...
Bartholomew Cubbins 2006–2014
2015
Producer, Director
Named Bartholomew Cubbins 2006–2014 from Jared Leto's longtime directorial pseudonym, the video includes all short films directed by Leto from 2006 to...

Dallas Buyers Club
2013
as Rayon
Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thi...
30 Seconds To Mars | Hollywood Bowl Live
2013
as Self
Acclaimed rock band 30 Seconds to Mars will be performing live in Los Angeles this October, and fans should get their tickets before they sell out! Th...

30 Seconds To Mars: Live in iTunes Festival
2013
as Narrator (voice) / Self
Thirty Seconds To Mars - iTunes Festival (2013)

30 Seconds To Mars | Rock In Rio 2013
2013
as Self
30 Seconds To Mars at Cidade do Rock, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on September 14, 2013. Setlist: 01. Birth 02. Night of the Hunter 03. Search and Destro...

30 Seconds to Mars | Live at Download Festival 2013
2013
as Self

30 Seconds To Mars | Rock Am Ring 2013
2013
as Self
Birth // Conquistador // Kings and Queens (Studio Intro; Ext. Outro) This Is War (Chant Intro) Night of the Hunter // Search and Destroy (Stopped...

Stories We Tell
2012
Thanks
Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends who...

Artifact
2012
as Self
Follow 30 Seconds to Mars as they record their latest album, This Is War, and their battle against record label EMI.

Artifact
2012
Director, Producer
Follow 30 Seconds to Mars as they record their latest album, This Is War, and their battle against record label EMI.
30 Seconds To Mars | MTV World Stage
2011
as Narrator (voice) / Self
Live performance of 30 Seconds to Mars in Malaysia (2011)

TT3D: Closer to the Edge
2011
as Self - Narrator (voice)
By vividly recounting the TT's legendary rivalries and the Isle of Man's unique road racing history, this 3D feature documentary discovers why modern ...

Skyline
2010
Thanks
When strange lights descend on the city of Los Angeles, people are drawn outside like moths to a flame where an extraterrestrial force threatens to sw...

30 Seconds To Mars | Rock Am Ring
2010
as Self
30 Seconds to Mars performance at Rock am Ring in Germany.

Mr. Nobody
2009
as Nemo Nobody (Adult / Old)
Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mortal centenarian in the year 2092.

30 Seconds To Mars | Pinkpop 2007
2007
as Self
A Beautiful Lie // Battle of One // From Yesterday // Savior // The Fantasy // The Kill (Bury Me) // Attack // Some Other Sun

Chapter 27
2007
as Mark David Chapman
A film about Mark David Chapman in the days leading up to the infamous murder of Beatle John Lennon.

Chapter 27
2007
Executive Producer
A film about Mark David Chapman in the days leading up to the infamous murder of Beatle John Lennon.

Edge of the Earth featuring 30 Seconds To Mars
2007
as Self
When platinum-selling rock & roll band Thirty Seconds To Mars set out to make an epic music video in the environmentally-threatened Arctic, the band, ...

Edge of the Earth featuring 30 Seconds To Mars
2007
Director
When platinum-selling rock & roll band Thirty Seconds To Mars set out to make an epic music video in the environmentally-threatened Arctic, the band, ...

Lonely Hearts
2006
as Ray Fernandez
In the late 1940s, a murderous couple known as the 'The Lonely Hearts Killers' kills close to a dozen people. Two detectives try to nab the duo who fi...

The Armenian Genocide
2006
as Haig Baronian (voice)
Explores the Ottoman Empire killings of more than one million Armenians during World War I. The film describes not only what happened before, during a...

Lord of War
2005
as Vitaly Orlov
Yuri Orlov is a globetrotting arms dealer and, through some of the deadliest war zones, he struggles to stay one step ahead of a relentless Interpol a...

Alexander
2004
as Hephaistion
Alexander, the King of Macedonia, leads his legions against the giant Persian Empire. After defeating the Persians, he leads his army across the then ...

Shooting 'Panic Room'
2004
as Self
Watch David Fincher's journey of the filming process for Panic Room (2002) in this interesting documentary. We see the entire cast and crew throughout...

Phone Booth
2003
as Bobby (uncredited)
A slick New York publicist who picks up a ringing receiver in a phone booth is told that if he hangs up, he'll be killed... and the little red light f...

Sol Goode
2003
as Sage (uncredited)
Sol Goode, a charismatic L.A. twenty-something, has always relied on charm, good looks, and fast talk to glide through life. But his luck may have run...

Panic Room
2002
as Junior
Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg Altman and her ...

Highway
2002
as Jack Hayes
Jack is caught with the wife of his employer, a Vegas thug. The thug sends goons after Jack, who convinces his best friend, Pilot, to flee with him. P...

The Making of Requiem for a Dream
2001
as Self
A dive into the production of Darren Aronofsky's psychological drama.

Requiem for a Dream
2000
as Harry Goldfarb
The drug-induced utopias of four Coney Island residents are shattered when their addictions run deep.

Sunset Strip
2000
as Glen Walker
A day in Hollywood, 1972, with young people looking for the 24 hours that will change their lives. Zach will open that night for a British rocker at W...

American Psycho
2000
as Paul Allen
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his i...

Girl, Interrupted
1999
as Tobias Jacobs
Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met only once becomes a strange, unk...

Fight Club
1999
as Angel Face
A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy. Their concept catches o...

Black and White
1999
as Casey
Rich Bower is an up-and-coming star in the hip-hop world. Everyone wants to be around him, including Raven and her fellow upper-class white high schoo...

The Thin Red Line
1998
as 2nd Lt. William Whyte
The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselve...

Urban Legend
1998
as Paul Gardener
A college campus is plagued by a vicious serial killer murdering students in ways that correspond to various urban legends.

Basil
1998
as Basil
A lonely young aristocrat in turn-of the century England struggles to meet the approval of his over-bearing, class-conscious father while trying to pl...

Switchback
1997
as Lane Dixon
After FBI agent Frank Lacrosse believes his son was kidnapped by a notorious serial killer, he travels to Amarillo, Texas, where he believes the murde...

Prefontaine
1997
as Steve Prefontaine
It's the true-life story of legendary track star Steve Prefontaine, the exciting and sometimes controversial "James Dean of Track," whose spirit captu...

The Last of the High Kings
1996
as Frankie Griffin
It is 1977, Dublin rocks to the music of Thin Lizzy and the world is stunned by the death of Elvis Presley. Frankie, caught between acne and adulthood...

How to Make an American Quilt
1995
as Beck
Soon-to-be-wed graduate student Finn Dodd develops cold feet when she suspects her fiancé is cheating on her. In order to clear her head, Finn visits ...

Cool and the Crazy
1994
as Michael
Unhappily married couple Roslyn and Michael lead separate affairs that lead to violent repercussions for all.
Untitled Karl Lagerfeld Biopic
N/A
as Karl Lagerfeld
The story about acclaimed fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld and the key relationships in his life.
Untitled "The Talented Dr. Gray" Film
N/A
as Dr. Lawrence Gray
An upcoming film inspired by the story of retired professor-turned-cat burglar suspect Dr. Lawrence Gray.
Lunik Heist
N/A
Inspired by the audacious true story of the American government’s plot to steal a Soviet spacecraft during a 1959 exposition in Mexico City.
Assassination
N/A
A new take on the JFK conspiracy, centering around Dorothy Kilgallen, one of the most famous voices in media at the time. When Dorothy suspects that L...
Untitled Karl Lagerfeld Biopic
N/A
Producer
The story about acclaimed fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld and the key relationships in his life.
Untitled "The Talented Dr. Gray" Film
N/A
Producer
An upcoming film inspired by the story of retired professor-turned-cat burglar suspect Dr. Lawrence Gray.