Oscar Isaac

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

107

Gender

Male

Birthday

1979-03-09 (46 years old)

Place of Birth

Guatemala City, Guatemala

Oscar Isaac

Biography

Óscar Isaac Hernández Estrada (born March 9, 1979) is an American actor. After making his acting debut in the late 1990s, he studied acting at the Juilliard School and played small roles for a majority of the 2000s. For portraying José Ramos-Horta in the Australian film Balibo (2006), Isaac won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Following supporting roles in major films such as Body of Lies (2008), Robin Hood (2010) and Drive (2011), Isaac had his breakthrough with the starring role of a singer in the Coen brothers' black comedy Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), earning a nomination for a Golden Globe Award. Isaac's career progressed with leading roles in the crime drama A Most Violent Year (2014), the thriller Ex Machina (2015), and the superhero film X-Men: Apocalypse (2016). He became a global star with his starring role as Poe Dameron in the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2015–2019). He has since starred in the science fiction films Annihilation (2018) and Dune (2021), and the crime drama The Card Counter (2021). On television, Isaac has starred in the HBO miniseries Show Me a Hero (2015) and Scenes from a Marriage (2021), winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film for portraying Nick Wasicsko in the former. In 2022, he began starring as the Marvel Cinematic Universe character Moon Knight in the Disney+ series Moon Knight (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Oscar Isaac, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Frankenstein

    Frankenstein

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

  • El hormiguero

    El hormiguero

  • The Late Late Show with James Corden

    The Late Late Show with James Corden

  • Dune

    Dune

  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

  • The View

    The View

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • What If...?

    What If...?

  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

  • Moon Knight

    Moon Knight

  • Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

  • Drive

    Drive

  • Star Wars: The Force Awakens

    Star Wars: The Force Awakens

  • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

    Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

  • Ex Machina

    Ex Machina

  • Star Wars: The Last Jedi

    Star Wars: The Last Jedi

  • X-Men: Apocalypse

    X-Men: Apocalypse

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • The Bourne Legacy

    The Bourne Legacy

  • Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

    Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

  • Robin Hood

    Robin Hood

  • Star Wars Resistance

    Star Wars Resistance

  • In Secret

    In Secret

  • Sucker Punch

    Sucker Punch

  • The King of Kings

    The King of Kings

  • Annihilation

    Annihilation

  • The Card Counter

    The Card Counter

  • Bobbi Jene

    Bobbi Jene

  • The Addams Family

    The Addams Family

  • Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

    Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

  • The Addams Family 2

    The Addams Family 2

  • Triple Frontier

    Triple Frontier

  • Operation Finale

    Operation Finale

  • Mojave

    Mojave

  • 10 Years

    10 Years

  • Agora

    Agora

  • Netflix Tudum 2025

    Netflix Tudum 2025

  • The Last Movie Stars

    The Last Movie Stars

  • The Last Movie Stars

    The Last Movie Stars

  • A Most Violent Year

    A Most Violent Year

  • Show Me a Hero

    Show Me a Hero

  • Scenes from a Marriage

    Scenes from a Marriage

  • Gravity - Trentemøller

    Gravity - Trentemøller

  • W.E.

    W.E.

  • Inside Llewyn Davis

    Inside Llewyn Davis

  • Body of Lies

    Body of Lies

  • GQ Presents: Iconic Characters

    GQ Presents: Iconic Characters

  • Pu-239

    Pu-239

  • The Nativity Story

    The Nativity Story

  • The Crew

    The Crew

  • Balibo

    Balibo

  • At Eternity's Gate

    At Eternity's Gate

  • Lightningface

    Lightningface

  • Life Itself

    Life Itself

  • Ticky Tacky

    Ticky Tacky

  • Star Wars: Greatest Moments

    Star Wars: Greatest Moments

  • The Promise

    The Promise

  • The Skywalker Legacy

    The Skywalker Legacy

  • Big Gold Brick

    Big Gold Brick

  • The Life Before Her Eyes

    The Life Before Her Eyes

  • Outlaws - For Greater Glory

    Outlaws - For Greater Glory

  • Lighting the Spark: Creating the Space Battle

    Lighting the Spark: Creating the Space Battle

  • Che: Part One

    Che: Part One

  • Suburbicon

    Suburbicon

  • Revenge for Jolly!

    Revenge for Jolly!

  • In the Hand of Dante

    In the Hand of Dante

  • Inside the Operation

    Inside the Operation

  • Die Coen-Brüder - Eine amerikanische Geschichte

    Die Coen-Brüder - Eine amerikanische Geschichte

  • The Letter Room

    The Letter Room

  • All About the Benjamins

    All About the Benjamins

  • Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

    Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

  • Won't Back Down

    Won't Back Down

  • The Two Faces of January

    The Two Faces of January

  • A World of Calm

    A World of Calm

  • Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

    Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

  • Time to Choose

    Time to Choose

  • Flesh of the Gods

    Flesh of the Gods

  • Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits

    Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits

  • Lenny The Wonder Dog

    Lenny The Wonder Dog

  • Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson

    Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson

  • The Force of Sound

    The Force of Sound

  • Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

    Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

  • The Oedipus Project

    The Oedipus Project

  • Guillermo del Toro Behind the Scenes of Frankenstein with Oscar Isaac & Jacob Elordi

    Guillermo del Toro Behind the Scenes of Frankenstein with Oscar Isaac & Jacob Elordi

  • Helltown

    Helltown

  • Making a Scene | 11 Performances

    Making a Scene | 11 Performances

  • Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight

    Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight

  • Illtown

    Illtown

  • London

    London

  • Through the Looking Glass: Making 'Ex Machina'

    Through the Looking Glass: Making 'Ex Machina'

  • Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'

    Actionable Intelligence: Deconstructing 'Body of Lies'

  • Hippies

    Hippies

  • Fury

    Fury

  • Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood

    Rise and Rise Again: Making Ridley Scott's Robin Hood

  • The Director and the Jedi

    The Director and the Jedi

  • King Hamlet

    King Hamlet

  • Antigone in Ferguson

    Antigone in Ferguson

  • Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event

    Beirut: An MCC Virtual TV Event

  • Variety & CNN Actors on Actors

    Variety & CNN Actors on Actors