Joseph Gatt | |
|---|---|
| File:Joseph Gatt.jpeg Gatt in 2011 | |
| Born | 3 December 1974 Notting Hill, London, England |
| Occupation | Actor, model |
| Years active | 1999-present |
Joseph Gatt (born 3 December 1974) is an English actor and model. He is best known for his roles in the films Thor (2011), Star Trek Into Darkness (2013), and Dumbo (2019).
Early life[]
Gatt was born in the Notting Hill area of London on 3 December 1974, the son of Maltese immigrant parents; his father is from Paola and his mother is from Lija. While growing up, he spent summers with his family in Malta.[1] As a teenager, he discovered that he was colour blind, which prevented him from fulfilling his dream of joining the Royal Air Force and becoming a fighter pilot. He has theorised that the stress of this news was also the possible trigger for his alopecia universalis, with which he was diagnosed at the age of 12,[1] and he had lost all of his hair by the age of 14.[2] He trained as an actor at the Sylvia Young Theatre School before joining the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, where he graduated with a bachelor's degree.[3]
Career[]
After graduating from drama school, Gatt's first film role was in Orpheus & Eurydice, playing opposite Oliver Reed in one of Reed's last films. He has performed in many musicals in London's West End and in national tours. He has also has sustained a successful career as a model in Europe and the United Kingdom working for Armani, BT, Gucci, Guess, Levi's, Northern Rock, and Vogue, among others.[4]
Personal life[]
Gatt lives in Los Angeles with Mercy Malick, his girlfriend since around 2009.[1]
Filmography[]
Gatt wearing the motion-capture suit for Kratos in April 2010
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Plunkett & Macleane | Pimp | |
| 2000 | Orpheus & Eurydice | Charon | |
| 2000 | Jason and the Argonauts | Atlas | Television film |
| 2003 | Kal Ho Naa Ho | Dancer | |
| 2006 | Saurian | Belrog | Television film |
| 2006 | Pulse | Dark Figure | |
| 2008 | Killing Ariel | Incubus | |
| 2011 | Thor | Frost Giant Grundroth | |
| 2011 | I Am Singh | Leif Lungren | |
| 2013 | Agent 88 | Mr.Finch | Short film |
| 2013 | The Big Lug | Hardknock | Short film |
| 2013 | Star Trek Into Darkness | Science Officer 0718 | |
| 2014 | Finders Keepers | Officer Cobbs | Television film |
| 2015 | The Most Dangerous Game | Ivan | |
| 2015 | Mr. Hollywood | Vincent | Short film |
| 2015 | For All Eyes Always | Nikos Papalexopoulous | |
| 2015 | Finding Eden | Fred | |
| 2015 | Stormageddon | Cain/Abel | Television film |
| 2017 | 3 Hours Until Dead | Ivan | |
| 2017 | Espionage Tonight | Nikos Papalexopoulous | |
| 2018 | Liberty | Dr. Alexei Andropov | |
| 2018 | Harnessing the Rain | Reed | |
| 2018 | Infrared | David | |
| 2019 | Dumbo | Neils Skellig |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Bill | Len Miller | Episode: "Piggy in the Middle" |
| 2001 | 999 | Duncan Goodhew | Episode: "Duncan Gooddeed" |
| 2002 | Being April | Street Artist | Episode: "Normal" |
| 2005 | Captain Scarlet | Captain Scarlet | 13 episodes |
| 2008 | On the Bench | Lester | Episode: "Steven Cohen" |
| 2008 | The Dark Path Chronicles | Luke | 7 episodes |
| 2011 | Wonder Woman | John O'Quinn | Episode: "TV Pilot" |
| 2011 | Eagleheart | Romulus | Episode: "Susie's Song" |
| 2011 | Pretend Time | Creepy Man | Episode: "Full Blown Eggs" |
| 2011 | Easy to Assemble | Lars | 3 episodes |
| 2011 | Chuck | Agent Hawk | Episode: "Chuck Versus the Curse" |
| 2012 | Breaking In | Foreign Guy | Episode: "Episode XIII" |
| 2013 | The Silicon Assassin Project | The Enforcer | Episode: "The Medusa Meeting" |
| 2013–2014 | Banshee | The Albino | 5 episodes |
| 2013 | Banshee Origins: Olek Drops a Dime | The Albino | Miniseries |
| 2014 | Banshee Origins | The Albino | Episode "The Phone Call" |
| 2014 | Game of Thrones | Thenn Warg | 3 episodes |
| 2014 | Teen Wolf | The Mute | 3 episodes |
| 2014–2015 | The 100 | Tristan | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Real Rob | Steve | Episode: "Gaying in Shape" |
| 2015 | Strike Back | Eduardo Lautrec | Episode #5.10 |
| 2015 | Ray Donovan | Randy | Episode: "Ding" |
| 2015 | True Detective | Bogden | Episode: "Church in Ruins" |
| 2016 | Stan Lee’s Lucky Man | Yury Becker | 5 episodes |
| 2016 | Second Chance | Caleb the Widowmaker | Episode #1.06 |
| 2016 | Z Nation | "The Man" | 6 episodes |
| 2019 | NCIS: New Orleans | Victor Zelko | 2 episodes |
Video games[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Driver 2 | Tanner | Motion capture |
| 2004 | Driv3r | Tanner | Motion capture |
| 2005 | Sniper Elite | Motion capture | |
| 2006 | 24: The Game | Jack Bauer / Tony Almeida | Motion capture |
| 2006 | Killzone: Liberation | Various | Motion capture |
| 2006 | Socom U.S. Navy Seals: Fireteam Bravo 2 | Various | Motion capture |
| 2007 | God of War II | Kratos | Motion capture |
| 2007 | Lair | Rhon | Motion capture |
| 2008 | Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots | Ravensword Enforcer | Motion capture |
| 2008 | God of War: Chains of Olympus | Kratos | Motion capture |
| 2010 | God of War III | Kratos | Motion capture |
| 2010 | God of War: Ghost of Sparta | Kratos | Motion capture |
| 2011-2015 | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim | Councillor Morvayn | Voice |
| 2011 | Star Wars: The Old Republic | Lord Scourge / Additional Voices | Voice |
| 2012 | Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale | Kratos | Motion capture |
| 2013 | God of War: Ascension | Kratos | Motion capture |
| 2013 | Star Wars: The Old Republic - Rise of the Hutt Cartel | Lord Scourge | Voice |
| 2014-2015 | Elder Scrolls Online | Additional Voices | Voice |
| 2016 | Elder Scrolls Online: Dark Brotherhood | Speaker Terenus | Voice |
| 2016 | Star Trek Online: Agents of Yesterday | Science Officer 0718 | Voice |
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Portelli, Ramona (18 April 2019) "Interview with Actor Joseph Gatt", Eve. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
- ↑ Bement, Colleen (14 March 2019) "Dumbo’s Joseph Gatt Tells Why the Film was a Dream Come True", Nerd Alert News. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
- ↑ "National Council for Drama Training". NCDT site. Archived from the original on 8 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
{{cite web}}: - ↑ "Joseph Gatt Model Gallery". Joseph Gatt Official Site. Archived from the original on 10 November 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-29.
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