Juno Temple

Juno Temple (born 21 July 1989) is an English actress. She is known for her roles in the comedy series Ted Lasso (2020–present), the voice of Ivy in the animated Skydance/Netflix film Swapped, and in the fifth season of the crime drama series Fargo (2023–2024). She earned Primetime Emmy Award nominations for both, as well as a Golden Globe Award nomination for the latter. She also portrayed Teddy Paine in the superhero film Venom: The Last Dance (2024).

Temple, the daughter of film director Julien Temple, began working as a child actress, appearing in Notes on a Scandal (2006), Atonement (2007), The Other Boleyn Girl (2008), and Mr. Nobody (2009). Her subsequent film roles were in The Three Musketeers (2011), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Magic Magic (2013), Afternoon Delight (2013), Maleficent (2014), Black Mass (2015), Unsane (2018), and Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019). Temple received the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2013. She has also starred in the television series Vinyl (2016), Dirty John (2018–2019), and The Offer (2022).

Early life Juno Violet Temple was born on 21 July 1989, in London, England. She is daughter of film producer Amanda Pirie and film director Julien Temple, and she has two younger brothers, Leo and Felix. Her aunt, Nina Temple, was the last general secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain. She grew up in Somerset, where she attended Enmore Primary School. She then attended King’s College, Taunton, as well as the Bedales School in Hampshire where she completed her A-levels. She then became increasingly interested in acting, often finding small roles in her father’s films, or small parts in open casting auditions. Eventually, in 2009, she moved to Los Angeles, California, to officially pursue acting.

Career Temple began her career as a child actress in the 1997 film Vigo: Passion for Life, a film about Jean Vigo. Her father directed her in the role of Emma Southey in the 2000 film Pandaemonium.

Early in her career, she attracted praise playing supporting roles. One reviewer said that she played her part in Notes on a Scandal (2006) with "petulance and angst", while her performance as Lola Quincey in Atonement (2007) was called "impressive". She auditioned to play Luna Lovegood in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007), though the role ultimately went to Evanna Lynch. In 2009, Temple played Eema in the comedy Year One alongside Jack Black and Michael Cera, Anna in Jaco Van Dormael's Mr. Nobody, and Di Radfield in the film adaptation of Sheila Kohler's novel, Cracks. Some of her other film credits at the time include Celia in St Trinian's (2007) and St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009), Jennifer "Drippy" Logan in Wild Child (2008), and Jane Parker in The Other Boleyn Girl (2008).

In 2010, she starred in Abe Sylvia's Dirty Girl, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival; and appeared in a sketch for FunnyOrDie called "Cycop", which featured the protagonist from the indie film The Mother of Invention (2009) in a poorly made film of his creation. She also had a major role in the film Kaboom (2010), which won the first Queer Palm award. In 2011, Temple appeared in Paul W. S. Anderson's 3D film adaptation of The Three Musketeers, as Anne of Austria, the Queen Consort of France. That same year, she played Dottie in Killer Joe, a role Temple received after sending an unsolicited audition tape to the movie's casting director. She also starred in Elgin Jamess 2011 film Little Birds. James offered her the choice of playing either of the two female leads and she chose to portray Lily, citing that she connected with the character more and "wanted to set her free". Temple and James worked on Little Birds together for two years, and continued to collaborate afterwards, referring to each other as "best friends" and "family" in interviews. James has said he made Little Birds to honor the strong women in his life, including Temple.

In 2012, she appeared in The Dark Knight Rises, as a "street-smart Gotham girl", and portrayed Diane in the lesbian werewolf tale Jack & Diane. In February 2013, Temple won the EE Rising Star BAFTA Award, voted for by the public.

Temple had a supporting role as Deborah Hussey in the true-crime film Black Mass (2015), which starred Johnny Depp; and played Jamie Vine, an A&R assistant for the fictional American Century record company, in the 2016 HBO series Vinyl.

Temple has also appeared in the music videos for Kid Harpoon's "Milkmaid" and Plushgun's "Just Impolite".

In 2018–2019, Temple played the protagonist's daughter in the Bravo series Dirty John, later acquired by Netflix. In 2020, she won the Best Actress award at the Prague Independent Film Festival for her role in the film Lost Transmissions.

In August 2020, Temple began a regular role as Keeley Jones, a former girlfriend of one of the team players and the unofficial team publicist, on the critically lauded and popularly successful Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso.

In 2022, Temple appeared in the Paramount+ miniseries The Offer, depicting the production of The Godfather.

In 2023, Temple appeared in the starring role of the fifth season of the American crime anthology series Fargo. Her performance earned wide praise.

Temple is set to play the lead in The Husbands, an Apple TV+ TV series based on the novel The Husbands by Holly Gramazio, expected to start production in late 2025.

In 2026 she played the voice of Ivy, a fictional bird called a Javin, in the Skydance / Netflix animated film Swapped, which ranked Netflix’s 8th most-watched movie of all time.

Personal life From 2013 to 2016, Temple was in a relationship with American actor Michael Angarano, with whom she lived in the Los Feliz neighbourhood of Los Angeles. In February 2024, it was reported that Temple had been dating Polish actor and production crew member, Michal Szymanski, since 2022. In August 2026, she confirmed her marriage with Szymanski.

Filmography Film

Television Year Title Role Notes 2014–2016 Drunk History Sybil Ludington / Marilyn Monroe Episodes: "New York City", "Legends" 2016 Vinyl Jamie Vine Main role 2017 Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams Emily Episode: "Autofac" 2018–2019 Dirty John Veronica Newell Main role 2020 Little Birds Lucy Savage 2020–present Ted Lasso Keeley Jones 2021 Mr. Corman Megan 2 episodes 2021–2022 Wolfboy and the Everything Factory Nyx Voice role; 7 episodes 2022 The Offer Bettye McCartt Miniseries 2023–2024 Fargo Dorothy "Dot" Lyon / Nadine Bump Season 5, Lead role TBA The Husbands Lauren Lead role; 8 episodes

Awards and nominations + Year Award Category Work Result 2013 British Academy Film Awards Rising Star Award 2020 Prague Independent Film Festival Best Actress Lost Transmissions Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series 2022 Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Series, Comedy Best Supporting Actress in a Streaming Limited or Anthology Series or Movie The Offer Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series Ted Lasso Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series 2023 Critics' Choice Awards Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television The Offer Satellite Awards Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series Ted Lasso 2024 Critics' Choice Awards Best Actress in a Movie/Miniseries Fargo Golden Globe Awards Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Ted Lasso Television Critics Association Awards Individual Achievement in Drama Fargo Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie