Jeremy Wheeler

Known for

Acting

Birthplace

Dover, Kent, England, UK

Jeremy Wheeler is a British character and supporting actor born in Dover, Kent, England. He has lived in England, Zambia, France, and Hungary, and is currently based in the Hungarian countryside, where he is married and lives in an old farmhouse with his wife and four dogs. Before turning to acting, he graduated from London Metropolitan University with a Bachelor of Law, worked as a law lecturer at the City of London Police (2003–2008), and founded Anglaw Kft., an institute teaching English language and legal practice (2009). He made his acting debut in 2013 with the short film The Antique Vase and his TV debut as Rabbi Weiss in Houdini (2014), followed by his feature film debut as a Customs Officer in Anti-Social (2015). He is best known for Ship Officer in Yorgos Lanthimos's Poor Things (2023), Party Guest in The Brutalist (2024), Policeman in Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022), Doctor Jacobson in The Crown (2017), and Rabbi Weiß in Houdini (2014). His filmography spans over 27 credits across film and television. Notable film credits include The Brutalist (2024, as Party Guest, with Adrien Brody and Cillian Murphy), Maria (2024, as Dorchester Tuxedo Man, with Rosamund Pike), Borderlands (2024, as Citizen, with Cate Blanchett and Charlie Hunnam), Poor Things (2023, as Ship Officer, with Emma Stone and Willem Dafoe), Dunki (2023, as British Judge, with Aamir Khan), Stockholm Bloodbath (2024, as Archibishop), The Invitation (2022, as Jonathan Harker), The Munsters (2022, as Mr. Gateman), Birds of Paradise (2021, as State Dpt. Official), Archive (2020), and The Childhood of a Leader (2015, as Mr. Deputy). On television he has appeared in The Crown (2017, as Doctor Jacobson), Vienna Blood (2019, Season 2), Halo (2022), Desperate Measures (2022, as Pawn Shop Owner, 2 episodes), The Fear Index (2022), FBI: International (2024, as Keith Edmonds), All the Light We Cannot See (2023, as Train Platform Officer), The Continental: From the World of John Wick (2023), Nuremberg (2025, as General Phipps), The Testament of Ann Lee (2025, as John Townley), and Death by Lightning (2025, as Reverend Hicks). His most recent credit is Duach in The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin (2026).