Jared Harris Short biography
Jared Harris is an acclaimed English actor and director, celebrated for his versatility in both film and television. He rose to prominence with his Emmy-nominated performance as Lane Pryce in "Mad Men" and his award-winning role as Valery Legasov in "Chernobyl." Since beginning his career in 1989 with "The Rachel Papers," Harris has amassed over 90 acting credits. His notable film roles include appearances in "Natural Born Killers," "Mr. Deeds," "Ocean's Twelve," "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows," "Lincoln," "Poltergeist," "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.," and "Morbius." On television, he has starred in acclaimed series such as "Fringe," "The Expanse," "The Crown," "The Terror," "Carnival Row," and he currently portrays Hari Seldon in "Foundation." Born in Hammersmith, London, to actors Richard Harris and Elizabeth Rees-Williams, Harris is a graduate of both Duke University and the Central School of Speech and Drama.
