Oscar Isaac was born Óscar Isaac Hernández in Guatemala, to a Guatemalan mother, Maria, and a Cuban father, Óscar Gonzalo Hernández-Cano, a pulmonologist. His maternal grandfather was of French origin. Oscar was raised in Miami, Florida. Before he became an actor, he played lead guitar and sang vocals in his band the Blinking Underdogs. He graduated from the Juilliard School in 2005. Isaac's first major film role was Joseph in the film The Nativity Story (2006). He also had a small role in All About the Benjamins (2002) and the Ché Guevara biopic Che: Part One (2008). In addition to movie appearances, he made an appearance in the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001). He also had a part in the movies The Life Before Her Eyes (2007); Body of Lies (2008), alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe; Agora (2009), alongside Rachel Weisz; and Balibo (2009), set amid the Indonesian invasion of East Timor in 1975. In 2013, Oscar starred in the Coen Brothers' folk music-themed drama, Inside Llewyn Davis (2013).
Movie | In the Hand of Dante | Dante Alighieri / Nick Tosches | 2025 |
Movie | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | Miguel O'Hara / Spider-Man 2099 (voice) | 2023-05-31 |
Series | Moon Knight | Marc Spector / Steven Grant / Moon Knight / Mr. Knight | 2022-03-30 |
Movie | Armageddon Time | 2022-10-28 | |
Movie | Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight | Self - Marc Spector / Steven Grant / Moon Knight / Mr. Knight | 2022-05-25 |
Movie | The Card Counter | William Tell | 2021-09-03 |
Series | Scenes from a Marriage | Jonathan Levy | 2021-09-12 |
Movie | Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special | Steven Grant / Marc Spector / Moon Knight (archive footage) | 2021-11-12 |
Movie | The Addams Family 2 | Gomez Addams (voice) | 2021-10-01 |
Movie | Dune | Duke Leto Atreides | 2021-09-15 |
Movie | The Letter Room | Richard | 2020-06-16 |
Movie | The Skywalker Legacy | Self | 2020-03-18 |
Movie | The Addams Family | Gomez Addams (voice) | 2019-10-10 |
Movie | Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Poe Dameron | 2019-12-18 |
Movie | Triple Frontier | Santiago 'Pope' Garcia | 2019-03-06 |
Movie | The Director and the Jedi | Self | 2018-03-12 |
Movie | Annihilation | Kane | 2018-02-22 |
Movie | Operation Finale | Peter Malkin | 2018-08-29 |
Movie | The Force of Sound | Poe Dameron (archive footage) | 2018-02-20 |
Movie | At Eternity's Gate | Paul Gauguin | 2018-11-15 |
Movie | Life Itself | Will Dempsey | 2018-09-21 |
Movie | Inside The Operation | 2018-12-04 | |
Movie | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Interesting Person #1 (voice) | 2018-12-06 |
Series | Star Wars Resistance | Poe Dameron (voice) | 2018-10-07 |
Movie | Bobbi Jene | Himself | 2017-09-22 |
Movie | Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Poe Dameron | 2017-12-13 |
Movie | Suburbicon | Bud Cooper | 2017-10-26 |
Movie | Mojave | Jack | 2016-01-22 |
Movie | The Promise | Mikael Boghosian | 2016-12-02 |
Movie | X-Men: Apocalypse | En Sabah Nur / Apocalypse | 2016-05-18 |
Movie | Lightningface | Basil Stitt | 2016-06-07 |
Series | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Himself | 2015-03-23 |
Movie | Ex Machina | Nathan Bateman | 2015-01-21 |
Movie | Time to Choose | Narrator | 2015-09-04 |
Series | Show Me a Hero | Nick Wasicsko | 2015-08-16 |
Movie | Star Wars: Greatest Moments | Self | 2015-12-26 |
Movie | Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Poe Dameron | 2015-12-15 |
Movie | Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis' | Self | 2014-03-11 |
Movie | The Two Faces of January | Rydal Keener | 2014-05-16 |
Movie | A Most Violent Year | Abel Morales | 2014-12-31 |
Movie | Ticky Tacky | Lucien | 2014-06-21 |
Movie | In Secret | Laurent LeClaire | 2013-09-17 |
Movie | Inside Llewyn Davis | Llewyn Davis | 2013-10-18 |
Movie | Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis' | Self | 2013-12-13 |
Movie | The Making of 'Making a Scene' | Self | 2013-11-25 |
Movie | Making a Scene | Man | 2013-11-25 |
Movie | Revenge for Jolly! | Cecil | 2012-07-17 |
Movie | Outlaws - For Greater Glory | Victoriano 'El Catorce' Ramirez | 2012-06-01 |
Movie | The Bourne Legacy | Outcome #3 | 2012-08-08 |
Movie | 10 Years | Reeves | 2012-09-14 |
Movie | Won't Back Down | Michael Perry | 2012-09-28 |
Movie | Sucker Punch | Blue Jones | 2011-03-24 |
Movie | Drive | Standard Gabriel | 2011-09-15 |
Movie | W.E. | Evgeni | 2011-09-01 |
Movie | Robin Hood | Prince John | 2010-05-12 |
Movie | Balibo | Jose Ramos-Horta | 2009-07-21 |
Movie | Agora | Orestes | 2009-05-17 |
Movie | Body of Lies | Bassam | 2008-10-09 |
Movie | Che: Part One | U.N. Interpreter | 2008-09-05 |
Movie | The Life Before Her Eyes | Marcus | 2007-09-08 |
Movie | The Nativity Story | Joseph | 2006-11-30 |
Movie | Pu-239 | Shiv | 2006-09-12 |
Movie | Lenny The Wonder Dog | Fartman | 2005-08-23 |
Movie | All About the Benjamins | Francesco | 2002-03-08 |
Movie | Illtown | Pool Boy | 1996-07-09 |