Jonathan Rhys Meyers (born Jonathan Michael Francis O'Keeffe, 27 July 1977) is an Irish actor, model, and musician. He is known for his roles in the films "Michael Collins" (1996), "Velvet Goldmine" (1998), "Bend It Like Beckham" (2002), "Alexander" (2004), "Match Point" (2005), "" (2006) and his television roles as Elvis Presley in the biographical miniseries "Elvis" (2005), for which he won a Golden Globe Award and earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, as King Henry VIII in the historical drama "The Tudors" (2007–10), which earned him two Golden Globe Award nominations, and in the NBC drama series "Dracula" (2013–14) as the title character. He also starred as Bishop Heahmund in the History Channel television series "Vikings".