2006
Friday Night Lights
Played Landry Clarke.
FLM.REDJESSE
PLEMONS
เจสซี เพลมอนส์
From television ensembles to leading film roles
Actor known for Friday Night Lights, Breaking Bad and Kinds of Kindness.
A career across television and film
Jesse Plemons is an American actor born on 2 April 1988. He began performing as a child and later became known for roles in television ensembles.
His television work includes Friday Night Lights and Breaking Bad, in which he played Todd Alquist. He later returned to that role in El Camino.
Plemons received an Academy Award nomination for supporting actor for The Power of the Dog. He also played investigator Tom White in Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon.
His performance in Kinds of Kindness won the best actor prize at Cannes in 2024. In Digger (2026), he plays Kenny.
The films below are those available on FLM.RED, not his complete filmography.
Selected roles
2012
Breaking Bad
Played Todd Alquist.
2021
The Power of the Dog
Received an Oscar nomination.
2023
Killers of the Flower Moon
Played Tom White.
2024
Kinds of Kindness
Won best actor at Cannes.
2026
Digger
Played Kenny.
Performance readings are FLM.RED editorial interpretation.
Films in FLM.RED
Titles in this collection; not a complete filmography.
Sources & image notes
- Festival de Cannes — Film credits
- Golden Globes — Biography
- Biography.com — Career and awards
- Apple TV — Digger cast
Portrait illustration: FLM.RED.