Iddo Goldberg
| Iddo Goldberg | |
|---|---|
| Born |
5 August 1975 Haifa, Israel |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Spouse(s) | Ashley Madekwe (m. 2012) |
Iddo Goldberg (Hebrew: עדו גולדברג; born 5 August 1975) is a British-Israeli actor.
Career
Goldberg has had several notable roles, including Brandon in the two series of Attachments and Ben on Secret Diary of a Call Girl, where his then girlfriend Ashley Madekwe also had a regular role. He appeared as semi-regular 15Peter20 in Chris Morris and Charlie Brooker's short-lived comedy Nathan Barley. He also appeared in the 2008 war film Defiance starring Daniel Craig and Liev Schreiber.[1]
In 2013, Goldberg starred as Freddie Thorne in the first series of the BBC Two crime drama Peaky Blinders. He co-starred in the 2012 film And While We Were Here with Kate Bosworth.[2][3]
In addition to a Tumblr account that features his photographs, Goldberg makes short films that are posted there.[4] He directed the short Supper (2012) with Joey Slotnick and Lauren Katz and music videos by James Rousseau, Anyone (Acoustic/Live) (2012) and Hair of the Dog (2012). Goldberg also made a film about his maternal grandmother called Luba (2010).
In 2015 he appeared in the music video for the Disclosure song "Magnets" alongside Lorde.
Goldberg played villain Red Tornado in the CBS series Supergirl in 2015.[5]
Since 2014 he has been starring in Salem.
Personal life
Goldberg was born in Haifa, Israel, and moved to London with his family at the age of 10.[6] His father came from Riga, Latvia but emigrated to Northern Rhodesia during the 1930s, obtaining a degree in architecture from a British university. Goldberg's mother's family is based in Jerusalem.[2]
He married his girlfriend and fellow actor Ashley Madekwe in June 2012.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Fast Food | Junkie | |
| 1999 | Jesus | Seth | Television film |
| 2001 | Uprising | Zygmunt Frydrych | Television film |
| 2002 | L'Auberge Espagnole | Alistair | |
| 2004 | Suzie Gold | Anthony Silver | |
| 2004 | Defender, TheThe Defender | Scripts | |
| 2005 | Little Trip to Heaven, AA Little Trip to Heaven | Russle | |
| 2005 | Dead Fish | Thief | |
| 2006 | Bye Bye Harry! | Ian | |
| 2006 | Withdrawal | Freddie | Short film |
| 2006 | Are You Ready for Love? | Benjamin | |
| 2007 | I Could Never Be Your Woman | Director | |
| 2007 | Run Fatboy Run | News reporter | |
| 2007 | Relief of Belsen, TheThe Relief of Belsen | Emmanuel Fisher | Television film |
| 2008 | Defiance | Yitzhak Shulman | |
| 2009 | Unmade Beds | Mike | |
| 2009 | Fused | Danny | Short film |
| 2009 | Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler, TheThe Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler | Jakub Rozenfeld | Television film |
| 2009 | Tournament, TheThe Tournament | Tech Rob | |
| 2010 | Tourist, TheThe Tourist | Jones' assistant Whitfield | |
| 2011 | Christopher and His Kind | Wilfred Landauer | Television film |
| 2012 | And While We Were Here | Leonard | |
| 2013 | Last Passenger | Jan Klimowski | |
| 2016 | The Zookeeper's Wife | Maurycy Fraenkel | Filming |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Bill, TheThe Bill | Kevin Baxter | Episode: "Bad Chemistry" |
| 2000 | Holby City | Simon Martin | Episode: "Letting Go" |
| 2000 | Bill, TheThe Bill | Wayne Stevens | Episode: "Beyond Conviction" |
| 2000–2001 | Attachments | Brandon | 13 episodes |
| 2004 | Little Britain | Tennis partner | Episode: "#2.5" |
| 2005 | Nathan Barley | 15Peter20 | 3 episodes |
| 2005 | Last Rights | Sol | 3 episodes |
| 2007 | Skins | William | Episode: "Jal" |
| 2007–2011 | Secret Diary of a Call Girl | Ben | 31 episodes |
| 2011 | Waking the Dead | Tom Harding | 2 episodes |
| 2012 | Jan | Hugh | Episode: "Wine Bar" |
| 2012 | Mentalist, TheThe Mentalist | Tony Redgrave | Episode: "Red Is the New Black" |
| 2013 | NCIS | Yaniv Bodnar | Episode: "Berlin" |
| 2013 | Peaky Blinders | Freddie Thorne | 6 episodes |
| 2013 | Mob City | Leslie Shermer | 5 episodes |
| 2014–present | Salem | Isaac Walton | 27 episodes |
| 2015 | Tut | Lagus | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Bar Rescue | Himself | Episode: "Brokedown Palace" |
| 2015 | Supergirl | T.O. Morrow / Red Tornado |
Music Videos
| Year | Title | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Magnets | Disclosure feat. Lorde |
References
- ↑ "Defiance (2008)". AllMoviePortal.com. Retrieved 17 April 2009..
- 1 2 Schleier, Curt (11 September 2013). "Iddo Goldberg Gets His Big Break". The Jewish Daily Forward. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ↑ Toro, Gabe (11 September 2013). "Review: 'And While We Were Here' Delivers The Sensuality Of The Sun-Kissed Shores Of Naples". Indiewire. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ↑ Radish, Christina (13 September 2013). "Iddo Goldberg Talks AND WHILE WE WERE HERE, Intimate Scenes with Kate Bosworth, MOB CITY, and PEAKY BLINDERS". Collider.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
I love photography and I always like making little short films as well, so (cinematographer) Doug Chamberlain was kind enough to let me pick up his camera once in awhile and shoot some stuff to get some more footage.
- ↑ Supergirl: Everything we know (so far)
- ↑ Morag, Aaron (19 February 2003). הקשר הישראלי [The Israeli Connection] (in Hebrew). Ynet. Retrieved 7 January 2010.