---
name: "Joe Hurst"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/joe-hurst"
fi1m_id: "joe-hurst"
imdb_id: "nm4661115"
tmdb_id: 1427990
wikidata_id: "Q26728055"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "3 May 1999"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-09-25T01:50:04.537232+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Joe Hurst

## Identity

Joe Hurst

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/joe-hurst
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** joe-hurst
- **IMDb ID:** nm4661115
- **TMDB ID:** 1427990
- **Wikidata ID:** Q26728055
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26728055, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4661115/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1427990

Actor. Born 3 May 1999 in Newport, Wales, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 3 May 1999, Newport, Wales, UK
- **Active:** 2018–present
- **Average Fi1m score:** 70, as actor, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 68 (2), 2020s 72 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 68 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 4 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Action 1, Adventure 1, Comedy 1, History 1, Science Fiction 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $607m across 1 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26728055, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4661115/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1427990

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Wanderlust*](https://film.one/tv/wanderlust.md) (76)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Joe Hurst is a Welsh actor. Born on 3 May 1999 in Newport, he began acting professionally as a teenager with early television roles in *The Casual Vacancy* (2015) and *Snatch* (2017).

He is known for film appearances including *Alice Through the Looking Glass* (2016) as Bim Hightopp, *Ready Player One* (2018) as the Oology Expert, and *The Dig* (2021) as John Jacobs. Television credits include *Wanderlust* (2018) as Tom Richards, *Industry* (2020) as Jacob, *The Terror* (2018) as Thomas Evans, and *Senna* (2024) as Keith Sutton.

*Sources: imdb.com, bbc.co.uk, walesonline.co.uk, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *The Dig* (2021), Fi1m 68, as John Jacobs — [page](https://film.one/film/the-dig.md)
- *Industry* (2020), Fi1m 76, as Jacob — [page](https://film.one/tv/industry.md)
- *Ready Player One* (2018), Fi1m 60, as Oology Expert — [page](https://film.one/film/ready-player-one.md)
- *Wanderlust* (2018), Fi1m 76, as Tom Richards — [page](https://film.one/tv/wanderlust.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Senna* (2024), series, as Keith Sutton
- *Save the Cinema* (2022), as Huw Evans
- *The Dig* (2021), as John Jacobs — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/the-dig.md)
- *Industry* (2020), series, as Jacob — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/industry.md)
- *Intrigo: Samaria* (2019), as Pieter
- *Wanderlust* (2018), series, as Tom Richards — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/wanderlust.md)
- *Ready Player One* (2018), as Oology Expert — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/ready-player-one.md)
- *Alice Through the Looking Glass* (2016), as Bim Hightopp
- *Windscreenwiperman* (2015), as Michael
- *The Casual Vacancy* (2015), series, as Arf Price

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