Rupert Friend (born 1 October 1981) is an English actor, writer and director, who portrayed Agent 47 in the 2015 film Hitman: Agent 47. He's best known for his roles as Mr. Wickham in the 2005 film Pride and Prejudice, Lieutenant Kurt Kotler in the 2008 film The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, and Prince Albert in the 2009 film The Young Victoria. He currently plays Peter Quinn in Showtime's multiple Emmy Award-winning television drama, Homeland.