Jonathan Daniel Hamm (born March 10, 1971) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as
Don Draper in the
period drama television series
Mad Men (2007–2015), for which he won a
Golden Globe Award for
Best Actor in a Television Series – Drama in 2008 and 2016, two
Screen Actors Guild Awards for
Outstanding Ensemble in a Drama Series, and the
Primetime Emmy Award for
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 2015. He received 16
Primetime Emmy Award nominations for acting in and producing
Mad Men and for his guest appearances on
30 Rock and
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
He has appeared in the
Sky Arts series
A Young Doctor's Notebook, the
Channel 4 dystopian anthology series
Black Mirror, the
Amazon Prime fantasy series
Good Omens, and the
FX superhero series
Legion (2018).
[5][6] He guest starred in the sitcoms
30 Rock,
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,
Parks and Recreation,
Curb Your Enthusiasm, and in the
Netflix comedy series
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp.
Hamm is also known for his leading film roles in
Stolen (2010),
Million Dollar Arm (2014),
Keeping Up with the Joneses (2016),
Beirut (2018),
[7] and
Confess, Fletch (2022), as well as his supporting roles in
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008),
The Town (2010),
Sucker Punch (2011),
Bridesmaids (2011),
Friends with Kids (2012),
Baby Driver (2017),
Tag (2018),
Bad Times at the El Royale (2018),
Lucy in the Sky (2019),
The Report (2019),
Richard Jewell (2019),
No Sudden Move (2021), and
Top Gun: Maverick (2022). He also voiced roles in the animated films
Shrek Forever After (2010) and
Minions (2015).
