
John Francis Daley
Writing
John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is best known for playing high school freshman Sam Weir on the NBC comedy-drama Freaks and Geeks and FBI criminal profiler Dr. Lance Sweets on the crime drama series Bones, for which he was nominated for a 2014 PRISM Award. He plays keyboards and sings for the band Dayplayer. Daley is also known for his collaborative work with fellow writer and director Jonathan Goldstein, working on various films together. Daley and Goldstein's first work together was co-writing the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011), co-writing The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), co-story writing for Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and co-writing/co-directing (in their directing debuts) the fifth film in the National Lampoon's Vacation film series, Vacation (2015). The duo were co-writers for Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) with Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, Chris McKenna, and Erik Sommers, and they co-directed the 2018 comedy Game Night and the 2023 fantasy Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Francis Daley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: July 20, 1985 · Wheeling, Illinois, USA
Filmography (33)

Hysteria!
2024

Vacation Friends 2
2023

The Flash
2023

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
2023

Vacation Friends
2021

Stuber
2019

In the Dark
2019

Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
2018

Game Night
2018

Spider-Man: Homecoming
2017

Vacation
2015

Dude Bro Party Massacre III
2015

Fresh Off the Boat
2015

Horrible Bosses 2
2014

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
2013

Drunk History
2013

Rapture-Palooza
2013

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
2013

The Finder
2012

Horrible Bosses
2011

5-25-77
2008

Yo Gabba Gabba!
2007

Clark and Michael
2007

Waiting...
2005

Kitchen Confidential
2005

Bones
2005

View from the Top
2003

The Ellen Show
2001

Boston Public
2000

The Geena Davis Show
2000

Freaks and Geeks
1999

Judging Amy
1999

Spin City
1996
