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Sharlto Copley, born in 1973 in South Africa, is a multifaceted figure in the film industry, known not only for his versatility as an actor but also for his work behind the scenes. His breakout role as Wikus van der Merwe in the Oscar-nominated District 9 showcased his capacity for blending humor and pathos, while his portrayal of H. M. Murdock in The A-Team further solidified his range. Beyond acting, Copley has produced and co-directed short films that have screened at Cannes, alongside commercials and music videos, underscoring his diverse talents and enduring influence in various media formats.
The roles that explain the career.
18 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Desert Warrior | Jalabzeen | Film |
| 2025 | Heads of State | Agent Coop | Film |
| 2024 | Monkey Man | Tiger | Film |
| 2022 | Beast | Martin Battles | Film |
| 2021 | Oats Studios: Volume 1 | God | Film |
| 2017 | Free Fire | Vernon | Film |
| 2015 | Hardcore Henry | Jimmy | Film |
| 2015 | Chappie | Chappie | Film |
| 2015 | Hardcore Henry | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2014 | Maleficent | Stefan | Film |
| 2013 | Oldboy | Adrian Pryce | Film |
| 2013 | Elysium | Kruger | Film |
| 2013 | Europa Report | James Corrigan | Film |
| 2013 | Open Grave | John | Film |
| 2010 | The A-Team | Murdock | Film |
| 2009 | District 9 | Wikus van de Merwe | Film |
| 2005 | Alive in Joburg | Sniper | Film |
| 2005 | Alive in Joburg | Producer | Film |
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