Joel Kinnaman

Charles Joel Nordström Kinnaman, born on November 25, 1979, is a talented Swedish-American actor who initially gained fame for his impactful performances in the Swedish film Easy Money and the Johan Falk crime series. Kinnaman has made a significant mark on the international stage, particularly for his portrayal of Detective Stephen Holder in AMC's critically acclaimed series The Killing. He captivated audiences as Takeshi Kovacs in the inaugural season of the sci-fi series Altered Carbon and showcased his versatility as Governor Will Conway in the U.S. adaptation of House of Cards.

In addition to his television success, Kinnaman starred as Alex Murphy in the 2014 reboot of RoboCop, further establishing his presence in Hollywood. He is also recognized for his role as Rick Flag in the Warner Bros. adaptations of the DC Comics anti-hero ensemble Suicide Squad (2016) and its 2021 sequel, The Suicide Squad, directed by James Gunn. Since 2019, Kinnaman has taken on the role of NASA astronaut Ed Baldwin in the Apple TV+ science fiction drama series For All Mankind, where he continues to showcase his acting prowess. With a diverse portfolio that spans both film and television, Kinnaman remains a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.