Julian Lewis Jones

Julian Lewis Jones (born 21 August 1968^{[inconsistent]}) is a Welsh actor. He is best known for his work in Invictus and the Justice League.^[1]

Julian Lewis Jones
Born	(1968-08-27) 27 August 1968 (age 56)[inconsistent] Anglesey, Wales
Other names	Julian Jones
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1994–present

Career

Originally from Anglesey,^[2] Jones lives in Nantgaredig.^[3] A fluent Welsh speaker, he has appeared on various productions on the Welsh-language channel S4C, including as a presenter of a popular fishing programme Sgota.^[4]

In 2010, he appeared in the TV series The Tudors as Mr. Roper (the park keeper) in Season 4, Episode 1. Also in 2010 he appeared on British TV series Spooks (US title MI-5) as Russian spy Viktor Barenshik in Season 9, Episode 3. From 2012 to 2016 he appeared in the Sky One drama-comedy series Stella as Karl Morris, and in 2012 in an episode of the BBC Two drama-comedy series Ambassadors.

Jones portrayed Atlan, King of Atlantis, in the superhero film Justice League (2017)^[5][6][7] and the director's cut Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021).^[8]

Political views

Lewis Jones speaking at the march for Welsh independence in Cardiff in 2022.

Jones is a supporter of Welsh independence, joining YesCymru in June 2020.^[9]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Character	Notes
1999	Solomon & Gaenor	Wyn
2001	Arthur's Dyke	Stubble Face
2003	I'll Be There	Paramedic
2008	The Bank Job	Snow
2009	Invictus	Etienne Feyder
2011	The Eagle	Cassius
2012	Zero Dark Thirty	Blackwater Guard
2016	The Head Hunter	Bill
2017	Justice League	Ancient Atlantean King
2019	Jungle Cry
2021	Zack Snyder's Justice League	Ancient Atlantean King	[8]
2021	The Feast	Gwyn

TV

Year	Title	Character	Production	Notes
2002–2005	Where The Heart Is	Tom Beresford	ITV	Series 6 to 9
2008	Torchwood	Alex Hopkins	BBC	Series 2, episode 12 – "Fragments"
2010	The Tudors	Richard Roper	Showtime	Season 4, episode 1
2012–2016	Stella	Karl Morris	Sky 1	Series 1–5
2013	Ambassadors	Mike Treasure	BBC Two	Episode 2 2013 Life of Crime (TV series) Michael Holland ITV episodes 1–3
2014	The Assets	Jim	ABC	Season 1, episodes 7–8
2015	Foyle's War	James Stafford	ITV	Series 8, episode 3
2015	River	Jordy Merton	BBC One	Episode #1.3
2016	Hinterland	Lewis John	BBC Four	Episode #3.2
2022	The Tuckers	Bailiff	BBC One	Season 2, episodes 4
2022	House of the Dragon	Boremund Baratheon	HBO	Season 1, episodes 1 and 4
2023	Wheel of Time	Bayle Domon	Amazon	Season 2
TBA	Under Salt Marsh	TBA		Upcoming TV series

References

1. "BFI | Film & TV Database | JONES, Julian Lewis". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 16 April 2009. Archived from the original on 17 December 2009. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
2. Live, North Wales (8 November 2010). "Invictus actor from Anglesey is back home". North Wales Live. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
3. Harries, Robert (31 January 2018). "Hollywood actor nearly killed by speeding traffic outside Welsh home". WalesOnline. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
4. S4C Archived 26 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine
5. Williams, Kathryn. "Julian Lewis Jones Lands A Role in DC Comics Blockbuster Justice League". Wales Online. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
6. McNary, Dave (5 July 2016). "Justice League Casts Invictus actor Julian Lewis Jones". Variety. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
7. Mithaiwala, Mansoor (22 October 2017). "Julian Lewis Jones Reveals His Role In Justice League". ScreenRant. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
8. Gallagher, Simon (22 August 2020). "Justice League Snyder Cut Trailer Breakdown: 30 Story Reveals & Secrets". Screen Rant. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
9. Julian Lewis Jones [@JulesLewisJones] (28 May 2020). "Feeling Good Today!!!I joined @YesCymru Now more than ever we need the Guts and Integrity to stand on our own feet…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

External links

• Julian Lewis Jones at IMDb