Antony Starr

Also known as Toni Starr

Antony Starr is a New Zealand actor. He is best known for portraying John Gillman / Homelander in Amazon Prime Video's superhero streaming television series The Boys and its spin-offs (2019–present), as well as the dual roles of Jethro and Van West in the series Outrageous Fortune (2005–10) and Lucas Hood in the Cinemax series Banshee (2013–16).

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Auckland, New Zealand

Antony Starr (born October 25, 1975) is a New Zealand actor, known for his television roles. He played the dual roles of Jethro and Van West on Outrageous Fortune (2005–2010), Lucas Hood on Banshee (2013–2016), and Homelander on The Boys (2019–2026). For his role in the 2012 Australian film Wish You Were Here, Starr won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, among other accolades.…

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Samo Lives — Andy Warhol2026
G20 — Rutledge2025
The Studio — Antony Starr2025
Hot Ones Versus — Self2024
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant — Eddie Parker2023
Cobweb — Mark2023
Gen V — Homelander2023
The Boys Presents: Diabolical — Homelander (voice)2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show — Self2022
American Sausage Standoff — Mike Dankworth McCold2021

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Born: ( 1975-10-25 ) 25 October 1975 (age 50) , Wellington , New Zealand
Education: Rangitoto College
Occupation: Actor
Years active: 1995–present

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Instance of: human
Family name: Starr
Gender: male
Citizenship: New Zealand
Place of birth: Wellington
Occupation: television actor
Educated at: University of Auckland
Languages spoken: Spanish
Image: Antony Starr Photo Op GalaxyCon Oklahoma City 2024.jpg

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Commons category: Antony Starr
date of birth: 1975-10-25
start of work period: 1995-00-00
social media followers: 570905

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Antony Starr (born 25 October 1975) is a New Zealand actor. He is best known for portraying Homelander in Amazon Prime Video's satirical superhero series The Boys and its spin-offs (2019–2026), as well as the dual roles of Jethro and Van West in the series Outrageous Fortune (2005–2010) and Lucas Hood in the Cinemax series Banshee (2013–2016).

For his performance in the 2012 Australian film Wish You Were Here, Starr won the AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, among other accolades. He was nominated for the New Zealand Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in After the Waterfall (2010).

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