Jesse Plemons, born April 2, 1988, is a renowned American actor. He began acting when he was young, and his major role as Landry Clarke in the NBC drama series Friday Night Lights marked a turning point in his career. Later, in El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie and season five of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2012–2013), he played Todd Alquist.
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Full Name: | Jesse Lon Plemons |
Date of Birth: | April 2, 1988 |
Place of Birth: | Dallas |
State of Origin: | Dallas |
Nationality: | American |
Occupation: | Actor |
Net Worth: | $15 million |
Wife/Spouse: | Kirsten Dunst |
Early Life and Education
Jesse Plemons grew up in Mart, Texas, which is close to Waco. He was born in Dallas. Jill is the name of his older sister.
Plemons earned his high school certificate in 2007 after completing a remote learning program at Texas Tech University Independent School District.
Up until he started getting more acting jobs and switching to the online program, he attended schools in Mart and played football in middle school, junior high, and at Mart High School.
Career
Jesse Plemons began acting when he was young, and his prominent role as Landry Clarke in the NBC drama series Friday Night Lights was a turning point in his career (2006–2011).
Later, in El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie and season five of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2012–2013), he played Todd Alquist (2019).
He was nominated for a Critics’ Choice Television Award and garnered his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his portrayal of Ed Blumquist in season two of the FX anthology series Fargo (2015).
For his portrayal of Robert Daly in “USS Callister,” a Netflix anthology series Black Mirror episode, he was nominated for a second Emmy.
In addition to The Master (2012), The Homesman (2014), Black Mass, Bridge of Spies (2015), Game Night, Vice (2018), The Irishman (2019), Judas and the Black Messiah, Jungle Cruise, and The Power of the Dog, Jesse Plemons has acted in a number of supporting parts (all in 2021).
I’m Thinking of Ending Things, a psychological thriller in which he starred (2020). As David Mulcahey in Other People, he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead (2016).
He received nominations for both the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his work in The Power of the Dog.
Jesse Plemons Net Worth
Jesse Plemons is a popular American actor who has a net worth of around $15 million.
Personal Life
In 2016, Jesse Plemons started dating his Fargo co-star Kirsten Dunst; in 2017, they became engaged; in 2018, their son was born; in 2021.
Dunst gave birth to the couple’s second child in February 2022. The couple were nominated for Academy Awards for their performances in The Power of the Dog; in July 2022.
Jesse Plemons and Kirsten Dunst are not happily married and living together.