
James Ransone
Biography
James Finley Ransone III (born June 2, 1979) is an American actor and musician. He is known for his roles as Ziggy Sobotka in the second season of the drama series The Wire, United States Marine Corps Cpl. Josh Ray Person in the war drama miniseries Generation Kill (2008), The Deputy in the supernatural horror films Sinister (2012) and Sinister 2 (2015), Chester in Tangerine (2015), the adult Eddie Kaspbrak in It Chapter Two (2019), and Max in The Black Phone (2021).
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Acting History
2025
Black Phone 2 as Max
2023V/H/S/85 as Bobby (segment "Dreamkill")
2023Poker Face as Juice
2022Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine as Self
2022The Black Phone as Max
2021Small Engine Repair as PJ
2020What We Found as Sgt. Steven Mohler
202050 States of Fright as Sebastian Klepner
2019The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends as Self
2019It Chapter Two as Eddie Kaspbrak
2019Captive State as Ellison
2018The First as Nick Fletcher
2018Fish in the Sea as Jack
2018Tough Love as Man
2018Doulo as Edwin
2018Family Blood as Christopher
2018Write When You Get Work as Steven Noble
2018The Clapper as Darth Guy
2018Mosaic as Michael O'Connor
2017It Happened in L.A. as Heath
2017SEAL Team as Reiss Julian
2017Cabiria, Charity, Chastity as Anthony the Strongman
2017Gemini as Stan
2016Light Up the Night as Joe
2016In a Valley of Violence as Gilly
2016Mr. Right as Von Cartigan
2015Fun Size Horror: Volume Two as Stu Mac 3 (segment 'Conventional')
2015Conventional as Stu Mac 3
2015Sinister 2 as Ex-Deputy So & So
2015Tangerine as Chester
2015Bloomin Mud Shuffle as Lonnie
2015The Timber as Wyatt
2015Bosch as Eddie Arceneaux
2014Fruits De Mer as George
2014Cymbeline as Philario
2014Kristy as Scott
2014This American Life: Live at BAM as David
2014Granted! as Larry
2014False True Love
2014Electric Slide as Jan Phillips
2013Oldboy as Dr. Tom Melby
2013The Man Who Came Out Only at Night as The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
2013Empire State as Agent Nugent
2013Low Winter Sun as Damon Callis
2013Broken City as Todd Lancaster
2013Year of the Rat
2012Starlet as Mikey
2012Red Hook Summer as Kevin
2012Sinister as Deputy
2011The Lie as Weasel
2011The Son of No One as Officer Thomas Prudenti
2011The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll as Chip Genson
2010The Next Three Days as Harv
2010Freakonomics as Himself
2010Hawaii Five-0 as Johnny D. / Perry Hutchinson
2008Making Generation Kill as Himself
2008Generation Kill as Josh Ray Person
2008Prom Night as Detective Nash
2007Burn Notice as Dennis Wayne Barfield
2006Jericho as Daryl
2006Puccini for Beginners as Lone Guy at Bistro
2006Inside Man as Steve-O
2005The Good Humor Man as Junebug
2004Malachance as Mika
2004Downtown: A Street Tale as Billy
2004A Dirty Shame as Dingy Dave
2003Ken Park as Tate
2003Fan Mail as Ricky
2003Nola as Neo-Gothboy
2002The Wire as Chester 'Ziggy' Sobotka
2001The American Astronaut as Bodysuit
2000Ed as Gary Morton
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Zack Capola
1999Third Watch as Frankie
1990Law & Order as Mark Dale
1990Law & Order as Michael Whelan








