Personal life

Clarke was born and brought up in Winton, Queensland. His father worked as a sheep shearer.

Career

Clarke has made many Australian television appearances, including Murder Call, Wildside, Home and Away, Blue Heelers, All Saints, Farscape, White Collar Blue, and Stingers. He played Tommy Caffee on the Showtime series Brotherhood. He has appeared in such films as The Human Contract, Death Race, and Rabbit-Proof Fence.

Clarke played "Red" Hamilton in the 2009 film Public Enemies. In April 2010, he was cast in the thriller film Texas Killing Fields. He also played Detective Jarek Wysocki in the 2011 Fox series The Chicago Code and CIA interrogator Dan in the 2012 film Zero Dark Thirty. Clarke played a major role in the 2012 crime film Lawless. He played George Wilson in the 2013 remake of The Great Gatsby. Also, in 2013, he played ruthless terrorist leader Emil Stenz in White House Down. He played Malcolm in the 2014 film Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. In 2015's Terminator Genisys, Clarke portrayed John Connor, taking over the role from his Public Enemies co-star, Christian Bale.

Filmography

Film

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1997	Dilemma	Guy	Direct-to-video
1997	Halifax f.p: Hard Corps	Detective	Television film
1998	Twilight	Young cop
1998	Praise	Frank
1999	Schmooze	Band	Short film
1999	Kick	Nicholas Ratcliff
2000	Our Lips Are Sealed	Mac	Direct-to-video
2000	Risk	Chris
2000	Better Than Sex	Guy C
2002	Free		Short film
2002	The Outsider	Ray Childress	Television film
2002	Rabbit-Proof Fence	Constable Riggs
2003	You Can't Stop the Murders	Slade
2003	BlackJack	Tony Seaton (1973)	Television film
2004	Get Rich Quick	Fenris
2008	Hole in the Paper Sky	Howard Ferp	Short film
2008	Under Still Waters	Andrew
2008	Death Race	Darryl Ulrich
2008	The Human Contract	Julian Wright	Direct-to-video
2009	Public Enemies	John "Red" Hamilton
2009	US Attorney	Michael Ryan	Television film
2010	Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps	New York Fed Chief
2010	Trust	Doug Tate
2011	Yelling to the Sky	Gordon O'Hara
2011	Swerve	Frank
2011	Texas Killing Fields	Rule
2012	Lawless	Howard Bondurant
2012	Zero Dark Thirty	Dan	Nominated - Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor
2013	The Great Gatsby	George Wilson
2013	White House Down	Emil Stenz
2014	The Better Angels	Thomas Lincoln
2014	Dawn of the Planet of the Apes	Malcolm
2015	Knight of Cups
2015	Child 44	Anatoly Brodsky
2015	Terminator Genisys	John Connor / T-3000
2015	Everest	Rob Hall
2016	All I See Is You	James	Filming
2016	HHhH	Reinhard Heydrich	Post-production

Television

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1995-1999	Blue Heelers	Dean Crocker Craig Dyer Troy Harris	4 episodes
1996	Mercury	Nathan Cohan
1996	Diagnosis: Murder	Rick "Slick" Brooks	Episode: "A Model Murder"
1997	Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac	Willy	Miniseries
1998	Heartbreak High	Warren	1 episode
1998	Wildside	Det. Con. Paul Moss	2 episodes
1998	Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place	Hank	Episode: "Two Guys, a Girl and a Recovery"
1998	Murder Call	Zac Hartman	Episode: "A View to a Kill"
1999-2000	All Saints	Eddie Furlong	2 episodes
2000-2003	Stingers	Brett Linton Oliver Jensen	7 episodes
2001	Flat Chat		Episode: "Dark & Stormy Night"
2001	Head Start	Constable Rogers	Episode: "Out of the Blue"
2001	The Bill	Agent Vinten	Episode: "Beech on the Run"
2002	Home and Away	Christopher 'Kick' Johnson	5 episodes
2002-2003	White Collar Blue	Ray Jarvis	2 episodes
2003	Farscape	Captain Jenek	4 episodes
2006-2008	Brotherhood	Tommy Caffee	29 episodes
2011	The Chicago Code	Jarek Wysocki	13 episodes

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