SHARLTO COPLEY
Sharlto Copley
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: November 27, 1973
Place of Birth: Johannesburg, South Africa
Biography
Sharlto Copley (born November 27, 1973) is a South African producer, actor, and director who has produced and co-directed short films which have appeared at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as commercials and music videos. He is perhaps best known for playing the roles of Wikus van der Merwe in the Oscar-nominated science fiction film District 9 and H. M. Murdock in the 2010 adaptation of The A-Team.
Filmography
Starring
2025·
Heads of StateAgent Coop
TBA·
Sapien Safari2026·
Desert WarriorJalabzeen
Leo Bonhart
2024·
Monkey ManTiger
Self
2024·
Boy Kills WorldGlen Van Der Koy
2022·
BeastMartin Battles
2021·
Ted KTed
God
2021·
Seal TeamSwitch (voice)
William Sawyer
2019·
The WitcherLeo Bonhart
2019·
Russian DollChez
2018·
God: CityDieu
2018·
GringoMitch Rusk
2017·
God: SerengetiGod
2017·
Free FireVernon
2016·
The HollarsRon Hollar
2015·
PowersChristian Walker
2015·
Hardcore HenryJimmy
2015·
ChappieChappie
2014·
MaleficentStefan
2013·
Open GraveJohn
2013·
Europa ReportJames Corrigan
2013·
OldboyAdrian Pryce
2013·
ElysiumKruger
2010·
Wikus and CharlizeWikus van der Merwe
2010·
The A-TeamMurdock
Self
2009·
District 9Wikus van de Merwe
2005·
Alive in JoburgSniper
2000·
Curb Your EnthusiasmMichael Fouchay
1993·
RawSharlto Copley
Production
TBA·
Sapien SafariWriter, Director
2021·
Ted KProducer
2015·
Hardcore HenryExecutive Producer
2011·
SpoonDirector, Writer
2010·
Wikus and CharlizeEditor, Producer, Director
2005·
Alive in JoburgProducer