James Ransone
Known for: Acting
James Finley Ransone III (June 2, 1979 – December 19, 2025) was an American actor and musician. He was best 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 movies. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Ransone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Series
Law & Order
Mark Dale
1990
Series
Law & Order
Michael Whelan
1990
Series
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Zack Capola
2000
Series
Hawaii Five-0
Johnny D. / Perry Hutchinson
2010
Series
Conan
Self - Guest
2010
Series
The Wire
Chester 'Ziggy' Sobotka
2002
Series
Bosch
Eddie Arceneaux
2015
Series
SEAL Team
Reiss Julian
2017
Series
Third Watch
Frankie
1999
Series
Burn Notice
Dennis Wayne Barfield
2007
Series
Poker Face
Juice
2023
Film
The Black Phone
Max Shaw
2022
Film
It Chapter Two
Eddie Kaspbrak
2019
Film
Black Phone 2
Max
2025
Series
Jericho
Daryl
2006
Film
Inside Man
Steve-O
2006
Film
Sinister
Deputy
2012
Series
Ed
Gary Morton
2000
Film
Sinister 2
Ex-Deputy So & So
2015
Series
Generation Kill
Josh Ray Person
2008
Film
Oldboy
Dr. Tom Melby
2013
Series
50 States of Fright
Sebastian Klepner
2020
Film
The Next Three Days
Harv
2010
Film
What We Found
Sgt. Steven Mohler
2020
Film
Mr. Right
Von Cartigan
2016
Film
Broken City
Todd Lancaster
2013
Film
Ken Park
Tate
2003
Film
Prom Night
Detective Nash
2008
Series
Mosaic
Michael O'Connor
2018
Series
The First
Nick Fletcher
2018
Film
Empire State
Agent Nugent
2013
Film
Captive State
Ellison
2019
Film
In a Valley of Violence
Gilly
2016
Film
A Dirty Shame
Dingy Dave
2004
Film
Tangerine
Chester
2015
Series
Low Winter Sun
Damon Callis
2013
Film
V/H/S/85
Bobby (segment "Dreamkill")
2023
Film
Small Engine Repair
PJ
2021
Film
Gemini
Stan
2017
Film
The Son of No One
Officer Thomas Prudenti
2011
Film
This American Life: Live at BAM
David
2014
Film
Starlet
Mikey
2012
Film
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
Self
2019
Film
Fan Mail
Ricky
2003
Film
Kristy
Scott
2014
Film
Freakonomics
Himself
2010
Film
Cymbeline
Philario
2014
Film
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
Chip Genson
2011
Film
The Clapper
Darth Guy
2018
Film
The Timber
Wyatt
2015
Film
Family Blood
Christopher
2018
Film
Doulo
Edwin
2018
Film
Electric Slide
Jan Phillips
2014
Film
Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
Stu Mac 3 (segment 'Conventional')
2015
Film
The American Astronaut
Bodysuit
2001
Film
Bloomin Mud Shuffle
Lonnie
2015
Film
Red Hook Summer
Kevin
2012
Film
Granted!
Larry
2014
Film
Write When You Get Work
Steven Noble
2018
Film
Tough Love
Man
2018
Film
Cabiria, Charity, Chastity
Anthony the Strongman
2017
Film
Downtown: A Street Tale
Billy
2004
Film
Puccini for Beginners
Lone Guy at Bistro
2006
Film
Nola
Neo-Gothboy
2003
Film
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
2013
Film
The Good Humor Man
Junebug
2005
Film
It Happened in L.A.
Heath
2017
Film
The Lie
Weasel
2011
Film
Making Generation Kill
Himself
2008
Film
Year of the Rat
2013
Film
False True Love
2014
Film
Conventional
Stu Mac 3
2015
Film
Malachance
Mika
2004
Film
Light Up the Night
Joe
2016
Film
Fruits De Mer
George
2014
Film
Fish in the Sea
Jack
2018
Film
Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
Self
2022