Joplin Sibtain

Acting

Joplin Sibtain

London Borough of Waltham Forest, England, UK

Joplin Sibtain, sometimes credited professionally as Chook Sibtain, is a British actor known for the Netflix series Safe, his seasons at the National Theatre and as Tarak Ital on the Doctor Who special, "The Waters of Mars". He voiced Olin in Horizon Zero Dawn. He won best actor at the New York Movie awards for the title role in Memory Man, and starred as Brasso in the Star Wars television series Andor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joplin Sibtain, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting credits

The Strangers: Chapter 1 poster
5.7

After their car breaks down in an eerie small town, a young couple are forced to spend the night in a remote cabin. Panic ensues as they are terrorized by three masked strangers who strike with no mercy and seemingly no motives.

The Strangers: Chapter 1

2024

The Strangers: Chapter 2 poster
6.1

After learning that one of their victims, Maya, is still alive, The Strangers return to finish the job. With nowhere to run and no one to trust, Maya soon finds herself in a brutal fight for survival against psychopaths more than willing to kill anyone who stands in their way.

The Strangers: Chapter 2

2025

House of the Dragon: Season 3 Special Premiere poster
NR

A special cinematic event celebrating the launch of Season 3 through exclusive public and festival theater screenings. This big-screen release packages the extended premiere episode with behind-the-scenes documentary footage tracking the chaotic clash of dragons over the Gullet.

House of the Dragon: Season 3 Special Premiere

2026

Head Full of Honey poster
6.4

A young girl tries to help her grandfather, who is suffering from Alzheimer’s, navigate his increasing forgetfulness, and ends up going on a remarkable adventure with him.

Head Full of Honey

2018

American Sweatshop poster
5.5

A content moderator is tasked with purging offensive media from the internet. When she witnesses a crime in a video, she is lured away from the safety of her keyboard as she obsessively seeks to hold someone accountable.

American Sweatshop

2025

King Lear poster
NR

Captured live at the Almeida Theatre in November 2012. An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.

King Lear

2012

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look poster
7.4

Celebrate Disney+ Day with a special look at the Star Wars original series Andor.

Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look

2022

Ghost Recon: Alpha poster
7.2

Ghost Recon: Alpha sees a team led by Ghost Leader infiltrate a trade at a Russian depot between a general and a mysterious other figure.

Ghost Recon: Alpha

2012

Heavyweight poster
6.7

A boxing coach prepares an underdog for a career-defining boxing championship match, as their world starts to collapse under the pressure.

Heavyweight

2026

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars poster
7.9

In a Mars base, the inhabitants are being infected by a mysterious water creature which takes over its victims. The Doctor is thrust into the middle of this catastrophe, knowing a larger one is waiting around the corner.

Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars

2009

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NR

In a future where psychic abilities are outlawed, the Memory Man makes a living dealing with uncomfortable memories for other people.

Memory Man

2019

National Theatre Live: Othello poster
9.0

The Moorish general Othello is manipulated into thinking that his new wife Desdemona has been carrying on an affair with his lieutenant Michael Cassio when in reality it is all part of the scheme of a bitter ensign named Iago.

National Theatre Live: Othello

2013

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers poster
6.0

India is surging with global ambition. But beyond the luxury hotels surrounding Mumbai airport lies a makeshift slum, full of people with plans of their own. Zehrunisa and her son Abdul aim to recycle enough rubbish to fund a proper house. Sunil, twelve and stunted, wants to eat until he’s as tall as Kalu the thief. Asha seeks to steal government anti-poverty funds to turn herself into a ‘first-class person’, while her daughter Manju intends to become the slum’s first female graduate. But their schemes are fragile; global recession threatens the garbage trade, and another slum-dweller is about to make an accusation that will destroy herself and shatter the neighbourhood.

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

2015

National Theatre Live: Dara poster
9.0

1659 Mughal, India. Two brothers, Dara and Aurangzeb, are both heirs to the Muslim empire. Dara, the crown prince, has the love of the people – and of his emperor father – but younger brother Aurangzeb holds a different vision for India’s future. Now they fight ferociously for succession.

National Theatre Live: Dara

2020

National Theatre Live: The Beaux' Stratagem poster
7.0

The 'Beaux': Mr Aimwell and Mr Archer, two charming, dissolute young men who have blown their fortunes in giddy London. Shamed and debt-ridden, they flee to provincial Lichfield. Their 'Stratagem': to marry for money. Lodged at the local inn, posing as master and servant, they encounter a teeming variety of human obstacles: a crooked landlord, a fearsome highwayman, a fervent French Count, a maid on the make, a drunken husband, a furious butler, a natural healer and a strange, turbulent priest. But their greatest obstacle is love. When the Beaux' meet their match in Dorinda and Mrs Sullen they are most at risk, for in love they might be truly discovered.

National Theatre Live: The Beaux' Stratagem

2015

The Unforgettable poster
NR

The Unforgettable depicts the stark contrast in individualistic beliefs interwoven in a web of romance, mystery, travesty and triumph. Yash, a renaissance man, a writer who teaches the world how to live, loses his life's teachings when he meets Padma, a woman who cannot be taught anything.

The Unforgettable

2009