Owen Teague

Owen William Teague is an American actor. He first came to attention playing the psychopathic bully Patrick Hockstetter in It and It Chapter Two (2019), followed by main cast roles in the miniseries Mrs. Fletcher (2019) and The Stand (2020–2021). He played the antagonized young adult son of the title character in the film To Leslie (2022) and starred in his first lead film role as the chimpanzee Noa in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024).

Early life and education Teague was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. Both his parents were musicians and he played violin until 15.

Career Teague is known for his roles in Bloodline (2015) and "Arkangel", an episode of the fourth season of Black Mirror (2017).

In 2016, he was cast in a supporting role in the supernatural thriller The Empty Man, based on a graphic novel by Cullen Bunn. He played Nolan Rayburn in the second season of Bloodline, at which point Teague was still going to high school.

He was cast in Mary in 2017. Teague was being represented by APA, Management 360, Brevard Talent Group, and Myman Greenspan. Teague also appeared as Patrick Hockstetter in It (2017) and It Chapter Two (2019).

In 2017, he joined the crime thriller Inherit the Viper. He also joined the romance film Every Day, based on a novel by David Levithan.

He signed with CAA in 2018. Also that year, he was in the film Heft, as 17-year-old student Kel Keller dealing with baseball aspirations and family drama. In Mrs. Fletcher, a 2019 HBO series, he played Julian, a "19-year-old enamored with a 46-year-old divorcée named Eve", and played Alec in the thriller I See You (2019).

In August 2020, it was announced he would be playing Tommy Stinson in a Replacements biopic, Trouble Boys. He was cast as the character Harold Lauder in the 2020 CBS miniseries The Stand. Consequence of Sound wrote that Teague plays Lauder with "nuanced perfection, capturing the insecurity, pomposity, and rage of one of the most dynamic characters in King's vast tapestry".

In August 2022, Teague was cast in the lead role in the film Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, directed by Wes Ball for 20th Century Studios. The role earned him a nomination for Best Voice Over Performance at the 8th Astra Film Awards.

In May 2026, Teague was cast as Frank Bowers in the Amazon Prime Video television adaptation Life Is Strange, based on the 2015 video game.

Filmography

Film

Television

YearTitleRole Notes 2012 Malibu Country Jack Episode: "Pilot"2013 CollegeHumor Originals Mitch 4 episodes NCIS: Los Angeles Alex Fryman Episode: "Purity" 2014 Reckless Jacob Episode: "Stand Your Ground" 2015 Bones Jesse Episode: "The Doom in the Boom" 2015–2017 Bloodline Nolan Rayburn / Young Danny Recurring role 2016 Mercy Street Otis Episode: "The New Nurse" 2017 Black Mirror Trick Episode: "Arkangel" 2019 Mrs. Fletcher Julian Spitzer Main role 2020–2021 The Stand Harold Lauder Main role 2025 Task Kenny "Peaches" Pollard Episode: "Crossings" Frank Bowers Main role