Portrait of Bono

Acting

Bono

Career

Active from 1995 to 2023, busiest in 1995 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for GoldenEye
GoldenEye
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Bono Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.8, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    4.3, average 4.8
  • Uncanny
    2.0, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 2
  • U2 Soundtrack 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

38
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Outfoxed!
Outfoxed!

as Plato (voice)

2020s

5 titles ยท average score 68
Street of Dreams
Street of Dreams (2026)

Music

Bono: Stories of Surrender
Bono: Stories of Surrender (2025)
GoodWatch score 70

Executive Producer

The Trainer
The Trainer (2024)

as Bono

Peter & the Wolf
Peter & the Wolf (2023)
GoodWatch score 65

Writer

Sing 2
Sing 2 (2021)
GoodWatch score 68

as Clay Calloway (voice)

2010s

8 titles ยท average score 66
Waiting for the Miracle to Come
Waiting for the Miracle to Come (2019)
GoodWatch score 50

Executive Producer

Liner Notes
Liner Notes (2018)

as Narrator (voice)

Lost in London
Lost in London (2017)
GoodWatch score 65

as Bono (voice)

Sing Street
Sing Street (2016)
GoodWatch score 85

Thanks

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)
GoodWatch score 63

Songs

Here Comes the Night Time
Here Comes the Night Time (2013)

as Fake Arcade Fire Bandmember

U2 โ€“ Live At Johannesburg Stadium, South Africa, 1998
U2 โ€“ Live At Johannesburg Stadium, South Africa, 1998 (2011)

as Bono

u2 360 tour - under the rainy belgium sky
u2 360 tour - under the rainy belgium sky (2010)

Director

2000s

10 titles ยท average score 69
Linear
Linear (2009)

Writer, Executive Producer

Brothers
Brothers (2009)
GoodWatch score 64

Songs

Across the Universe
Across the Universe (2007)
GoodWatch score 64

as Doctor Robert

Off The Record
Off The Record (2006)

TV show

Entourage
Entourage (2004)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Bono

In America
In America (2003)
GoodWatch score 81

Songs

U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland
U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland (2003)
GoodWatch score 86

Scenic Artist

Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York (2002)
GoodWatch score 73

Songs

U2: The Best of 1990-2000
U2: The Best of 1990-2000 (2002)

Production Artist

The Million Dollar Hotel
The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)
GoodWatch score 43

as Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

1990s

10 titles ยท average score 68
Entropy
Entropy (1999)
GoodWatch score 52

as Bono

U2: A Year in Pop
U2: A Year in Pop (1997)

Music

TFI Friday
TFI Friday (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

GoldenEye
GoldenEye (1995)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer

Beyond the Clouds
Beyond the Clouds (1995)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

Ghost in the Shell
Ghost in the Shell (1995)
GoodWatch score 84

Songs

Miss Sarajevo
Miss Sarajevo (1995)

Executive Producer

In the Name of the Father
In the Name of the Father (1993)
GoodWatch score 86

Songs

Later... with Jools Holland
Later... with Jools Holland (1992)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Cutting Edge
Cutting Edge (1990)

TV show

1980s

1 title ยท average score 83
The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Bono (voice)

1970s

1 title
Rockpalast
Rockpalast (1974)

TV show

1960s

2 titles ยท average score 67
Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops (1964)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

World in Action
World in Action (1963)

TV show