Joel Kinnaman
Biography
Charles Joel Nordström Kinnaman (born 25 November 1979) is a Swedish-American actor who first gained recognition for his roles in the Swedish film Easy Money and the Johan Falk crime series. Kinnaman is known internationally for his television roles as Detective Stephen Holder in AMC's The Killing, Takeshi Kovacs in the first season of Altered Carbon, and Governor Will Conway in the U.S. version of House of Cards. He has also played Alex Murphy in the 2014 RoboCop remake, and Rick Flag in the Warner Bros. film adaptations of the DC Comics anti-hero team Suicide Squad (2016), as well as James Gunn's 2021 sequel/soft reboot, The Suicide Squad. Since 2019, he has starred as NASA astronaut Ed Baldwin in the Apple TV+ science fiction drama series For All Mankind.
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Acting History
2026
Detective Hole as Det. Tom Waaler
2025The American Revolution as Rev. Samuel Seabury (voice) / Nils Collin (voice) / Thomas Hutchinson (voice)
2025The American Revolution as voice
2025Icefall as Harlan
2024The Silent Hour as Frank Shaw
2023Silent Night as Brian Godlock
2023Sympathy for the Devil as The Driver
2022Peacemaker as Colonel Rick Flag Jr. (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022Peacemaker as Rick Flag 2 (uncredited)
2021The Suicide Squad as Colonel Rick Flag
2020The Secrets We Keep as Thomas
2020Brothers by Blood as Michael
2019For All Mankind as Ed Baldwin
2019The Informer as Pete Koslow
2019Hanna as Erik Heller
2018Altered Carbon as Takeshi Kovacs
2017Carpool Karaoke: The Series as Self
2016Suicide Squad as Rick Flag
2016Edge of Winter as Elliot Baker
2016Chelsea as Self
2016DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League as Self
2015Knight of Cups as Errol
2015Child 44 as Vasili
2015Run All Night as Mike Conlon
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2014RoboCop as RoboCop / Alex Murphy
2013Easy Money III: Life Deluxe as Johan 'JW' Westlund
2013Johan Falk: Kodnamn: Lisa as Frank Wagner
2013House of Cards as Will Conway
2012Johan Falk: Barninfiltratören as Frank Wagner
2012Johan Falk: Organizatsija Karayan as Frank Wagner
2012Johan Falk: Alla råns moder as Frank Wagner
2012Johan Falk: De 107 patrioterna as Frank Wagner
2012Johan Falk: Spelets regler as Frank Wagner
2012Easy Money: Hard to Kill as Johan 'JW' Westlund
2012Lola Versus as Luke
2012Safe House as Keller
2011The Darkest Hour as Skyler
2011The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as Christer Malm
2011The Killing as Stephen Holder
2010Arn: The Knight Templar as Sverker Karlsson
2010Easy Money as Johan 'JW' Westlund
2009Johan Falk: The Outlaws as Frank Wagner
2009Johan Falk: Operation Näktergal as Frank Wagner
2009No Time for Love as Stefan
2009Johan Falk: Leo Gaut as Frank Wagner
2009Johan Falk: National Target as Frank Wagner
2009Johan Falk as Frank Wagner
2009Johan Falk: Vapenbröder as Frank Wagner
2009Uppsala Doctor's (Fanmade) as Henrik Karlsson
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009Johan Falk: GSI - Gruppen för särskilda insatser as Frank Wagner
2009In Your Veins as Erik
2008Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End as Sverker Karlsson
2008In Treatment as Adam
2008Paltalk as Jocke
2007Second Avenue as Gustav
2005Made in Hollywood as Self
2005God Save the King as Dickan
2005Storm as Bartender
2003Hannah med H as Andreas
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2002The Invisible as Kalle
—The Beast
—Debriefing the President as John Nixon
—Imperfect Women as Robert
—Bishop as Bishop Graves