- 2008: Cast as a regular in the CBS wife-swapping drama "Swingtown"
- 2007: Reprised role of James Norrington in "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End"
- 2006: Reprised role of Lt. James Norrington in Gore Verbinski's "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest"
- 2005: Cast opposite Debra Messing and Dermot Mulroney in "The Wedding Date"
- 2003: Portrayed Lt. James Norrington opposite Keira Knightley in "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl"
- 2002: Co-starred with Vanessa Redgrave and Joely Richardson in Oscar Wilde's "Lady Windermere's Fan"
- 2001: Had first prominent stage role in an adaptation of "The Servant"
- 2000: Acted with Iain Glen in the period horror thriller "The Wyvern Mystery" (BBC)
- 2000: Starred alongside Gina Bellman in the British sitcom "Coupling" (BBC2)
- 1999: Portrayed a detective in Russel Mulchahy's "Tale of the Mummy"
- 1999: Cast as a musician who falls for the title character in "The Talented Mr. Ripley"; second collaboration with Jude Law
- 1999: Acted opposite Honor Fraser in the short "The Cookie Thief"
- 1998: Cast as vampire hunting policeman Michael Colefield in the British series "Ultraviolet"
- 1998: Appeared as Malcolm in a TV production of "Macbeth"
- 1998: Co-starred with Jude Law in "The Wisdom of Crocodiles"
- 1997: Featured in the British TV miniseries "The Moth"
- 1996: Breakthrough role as the tactless, lovable solicitor Miles Stewart in the BBC series "This Life"
- 1995: Wrote letter to John Cleese asking for a production job on "Fierce Creatures" (1997); Cleese sent the letter to casting and he was cast in a small role as a student zookeeper
- Briefly tried acting while at university
- Lived in Ibiza for the first seven years of his life




