---
name: "Luke Grimes"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/luke-grimes"
fi1m_id: "luke-grimes"
imdb_id: "nm2093766"
tmdb_id: 56680
wikidata_id: "Q1060344"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "21 January 1984"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 57
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-10-05T12:35:13.589611+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."
---

# Luke Grimes

## Identity

Luke Grimes

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/luke-grimes
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** luke-grimes
- **IMDb ID:** nm2093766
- **TMDB ID:** 56680
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1060344
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Grimes, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060344, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2093766/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/56680

Actor. Born 21 January 1984 in Dayton, Ohio, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 21 January 1984, Dayton, Ohio, USA
- **Active:** 2008–present
- **Also known as:** Luke Timothy Grimes
- **Frequently works with:** [Guy Ferland](https://film.one/person/guy-ferland.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 57, as actor, over 6 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 71 (1), 2010s 54 (3), 2020s 54 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 59 to 61 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 4 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 1 of 4 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Action 2, Crime 2, Western 2, Action & Adventure 1, Adventure 1
- **Screen time:** 9 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,288m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Grimes, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1060344, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2093766/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/56680

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*The Magnificent Seven*](https://film.one/film/the-magnificent-seven-2016.md) (54), [*Marshals*](https://film.one/tv/marshals.md) (44)
- **HBO Max:** [*Eddington*](https://film.one/film/eddington.md) (64)

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

## Biography

Luke Timothy Grimes is an American actor and musician. Born on 21 January 1984 in Dayton, Ohio, he trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York.

Grimes is known for his roles as Marc Lee in *American Sniper* (2014), Elliot Grey in the *Fifty Shades* film trilogy (2015–2018), and Kayce Dutton in the television series *Yellowstone* (2018–2024). He also appears as Guy Tooley in the 2025 film *Eddington*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (6)

- *Marshals* (2026), Fi1m 44, as Kayce Dutton — [page](https://film.one/tv/marshals.md)
- *Eddington* (2025), Fi1m 64, as Guy Tooley — [page](https://film.one/film/eddington.md)
- *The Magnificent Seven* (2016), Fi1m 54, as Teddy — [page](https://film.one/film/the-magnificent-seven-2016.md)
- *Fifty Shades of Grey* (2015), Fi1m 49, as Elliot Grey — [page](https://film.one/film/fifty-shades-of-grey.md)
- *American Sniper* (2014), Fi1m 58, as Marc Lee — [page](https://film.one/film/american-sniper.md)
- *True Blood* (2008), Fi1m 71, as James — [page](https://film.one/tv/true-blood.md)

## Complete filmography (27)

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

- *Marshals* (2026), series, as Kayce Dutton · Executive Producer — Fi1m 44, [page](https://film.one/tv/marshals.md)
- *Eddington* (2025), as Guy Tooley — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/eddington.md)
- *Happiness for Beginners* (2023), as Jake
- *Into the Ashes* (2019), as Nick Brenner
- *Yellowstone* (2018), series, as Kayce Dutton
- *Fifty Shades Freed* (2018), as Elliot Grey
- *El Camino Christmas* (2017), as Eric Roth
- *Fifty Shades Darker* (2017), as Elliot Grey
- *Shangri-La Suite* (2016), as Jack Blueblood
- *The Magnificent Seven* (2016), as Teddy — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/the-magnificent-seven-2016.md)
- *Manhattan Undying* (2016), as Max Garman
- *Forever* (2015), as Charlie
- *Freeheld* (2015), as Todd Belkin
- *Fifty Shades of Grey* (2015), as Elliot Grey — Fi1m 49, [page](https://film.one/film/fifty-shades-of-grey.md)
- *American Sniper* (2014), as Marc Lee — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/american-sniper.md)
- *Squatters* (2014), as Michael Silverman
- *Dark Around the Stars* (2013), as Evan
- *The Wait* (2013), as Ben
- *Taken 2* (2012), as Jamie
- *Outlaw Country* (2012), as Eli Larken
- *The Light in the Night* (2011), as Boy
- *Shit Year* (2010), as Harvey West
- *True Blood* (2008), series, as James — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/tv/true-blood.md)
- *Assassination of a High School President* (2008), as Marlon Piazza
- *War Eagle, Arkansas* (2007), as Enoch
- *Brothers and Sisters* (2006), series, as Ryan Lafferty
- *All the Boys Love Mandy Lane* (2006), as Jake

## Gallery

- ![Cast of The Magnificent Seven (2016)](https://film.one/media/person/8093/gallery-fdacbe688141.jpg) Cast of The Magnificent Seven (2016) — Andrew Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Cast_of_The_Magnificent_Seven_%2829519165576%29.jpg/1280px-Cast_of_The_Magnificent_Seven_%2829519165576%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![SIDEWALKS host Lori Rosales interviews Kelsey Asbille and Luke Grimes, two of the stars of the Paramount Network's hit series, "Yellowstone.. (2020)](https://film.one/media/person/8093/gallery-17598d9560e3.png) SIDEWALKS host Lori Rosales interviews Kelsey Asbille and Luke Grimes, two of the stars of the Paramount Network's hit series, "Yellowstone.. (2020) — Sidewalks Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b9/Kelsey_Asbille_and_Luke_Grimes.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Luke Grimes](https://film.one/media/person/8093/gallery-c1553ace1ba9.jpg) Luke Grimes — Gordon  Correll, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/46/Luke_Grimes_%2845396732541%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![SIDEWALKS host Lori Rosales interviews Kelsey Asbille and Luke Grimes, two of the stars of the Paramount Network's hit series, "Yellowstone.. (2020)](https://film.one/media/person/8093/gallery-448a0d1d4850.png) SIDEWALKS host Lori Rosales interviews Kelsey Asbille and Luke Grimes, two of the stars of the Paramount Network's hit series, "Yellowstone.. (2020) — Sidewalks Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/26/Luke_Grimes_in2020.png?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Luke Grimes](https://film.one/media/person/8093/gallery-3d4fa5c8f445.jpg) Luke Grimes — Image via TMDB
- ![Luke Grimes](https://film.one/media/person/8093/gallery-a19680daca24.jpg) Luke Grimes — Image via TMDB
- ![Luke Grimes](https://film.one/media/person/8093/gallery-183a28e90886.jpg) Luke Grimes — Image via TMDB
- ![Luke Grimes (2017)](https://film.one/media/person/8093/gallery-a1c82109db80.jpg) Luke Grimes (2017) — Eagerbeaver198484, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/Luke_Grimes_wiki.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)

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