Will Poulter
Birthplace: London
Born: 1993-01-28
Occupations recorded in source
actor; comedian; film actor; stage actor; television actor
Biography from Wikipedia
William Jack Poulter (born 28 January 1993) is an English actor. Known for his work in film and television, his accolades include a British Academy Film Award as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards.
Poulter first gained recognition in School of Comedy (2009) and then for his role as Eustace Scrubb in the adventure film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010). Worldwide recognition came from his starring role in the comedy film We're the Millers (2013), winning the BAFTA Rising Star Award the following year.
Poulter starred in the first and third films of the dystopian science fiction trilogy The Maze Runner (2014–2018), the period film The Revenant (2015), the crime drama film Detroit (2017), the horror film Midsommar (2019), the romantic drama On Swift Horses (2024), and the war drama Warfare (2025). He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Adam Warlock in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023).
On television, he received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles in the Hulu miniseries Dopesick (2021) and the FX's series The Bear (2023–2026). He also acted in the Amazon Prime Video historical miniseries The Underground Railroad (2021) and the Netflix projects Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018) and Black Mirror: Plaything (2025).
Sources & attribution
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Union County (2026) — Cody Parsons
- Death of a Unicorn (2025) — Shepard Leopold
- Warfare (2025) — Erik
- On Swift Horses (2024) — Lee
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023) — Adam Warlock
- Midsommar (2019) — Mark
- Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018) — Colin Ritman
- Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018) — Gally
- The Little Stranger (2018) — Roderick Ayres
- Detroit (2017) — Krauss
- Kids in Love (2016) — Jack
- The Revenant (2015) — Jim Bridger
- Glassland (2014) — Shane
- Plastic (2014) — Fordy
- The Maze Runner (2014) — Gally
- We're the Millers (2013) — Kenny Rossmore
- Wild Bill (2011) — Dean
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (2010) — Eustace Clarence Scrubb
- Son of Rambow (2007) — Lee Carter
Frequent collaborators
Shared films in this catalogue.
- Jack Reynor · 3 films
- Asim Chaudhry · 2 films
- Dexter Darden · 2 films
- Domhnall Gleeson · 2 films
- Dylan O’Brien · 2 films
- Jacob Latimore · 2 films
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.