Jared Harris
Birth Name:
Jared Francis Harris
Birth Place:
London, England, United Kingdom
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack, Director
Fast Facts
- Won the best actor award at the 1998 Sitges-Catalonian International Film Festival
- Earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Duke University in 1984
- Brother to director Damian and actor Jamie Harris
- Is the son of actor Richard Harris
- Married TV host Allegra Riggio in 2013
- Quote: "I've auditioned for normal characters․ But I never get cast․"
- Quote: "[on "Madmen"] "It's going to be one of those things people can revisit and realize with each viewing the level of detail and complexity isn't exhausted․""
- Best known for his roles in the series "Mad Men" and "Fringe․"
- Often takes on the role of characters who are based on real-life figures, including his work as Ulysses S․ Grant in "Lincoln․"
- Lived in the Bahamas for some time during his childhood
- Made an appearance in his father's album of poetry and songs when he was 13
Awards
- 1998Best ActorWinner
- 2000New American Cinema Award - Citation of Excellence for Ensemble Cast Performance:Winner
- 2009Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2009Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Nominated
- 2010Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Winner
- 2010Gold Derby TV Award - Ensemble of the Year:Nominated
- 2011Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2012Gold Derby TV Award - Drama Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2012INOCA TV - Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2012OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2012Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2013Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2013Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Nominated
- 2015BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film:Winner
- 2015Chainsaw Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2016Critics' Choice TV Award - Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series:Nominated
- 2017BAFTA TV Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2017OFTA Television Award - Best Guest Actor in a Drama Series:Winner
- 2017Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
- 2018INOCA TV - Best Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie:Nominated
- 2018OFTA Television Award - Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series:Nominated
- 2019Gold Derby TV Award - TV Movie/Mini Actor of the Decade:Nominated
- 2019Gold Derby TV Award - Movie/Limited Series Lead Actor:Nominated
- 2019IGN People's Choice Award - Best Dramatic TV Performance:Winner
- 2019IGN Award - Best Dramatic TV Performance:Nominated
- 2019INOCA TV - Best Actor in a a Limited Series or TV Movie:Winner
- 2019OFTA Television Award - Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture or Limited Series:Nominated
- 2019OFTA Television Award - Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Limited Series:Winner
- 2019Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie:Nominated
- 2019Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Winner
- 2019Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Miniseries & Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
- 2020Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series:Nominated
- 2020BAFTA TV Award - Leading Actor:Winner
- 2020Palmarés blogos de oro - Best Actor in a TV show (Mejor Actor en una serie):Winner
- 2020Broadcasting Press Guild Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2020CinEuphoria - Merit - Honorary Award:Winner
- 2020Critics Choice Award - Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television:Nominated
- 2020Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated
- 2020RTS Television Award - Actor - Male:Nominated
- 2022CCA Super Award - Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Series:Nominated
- 2024IFTA Award - Best Supporting Actor - Television Drama:Nominated
- 2026Movies for Grownups Award - Best Ensemble:Nominated
- 2026Image Award - Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture:Nominated