
James Ransone
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.
Born: June 2, 1979 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Filmography (60)

Black Phone 2
2025

V/H/S/85
2023

Poker Face
2023

The Black Phone
2022

Small Engine Repair
2021

What We Found
2020

50 States of Fright
2020

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
2019

It Chapter Two
2019

Captive State
2019

The First
2018

Family Blood
2018

Write When You Get Work
2018

The Clapper
2018

Mosaic
2018

It Happened in L.A.
2017

SEAL Team
2017

Gemini
2017

In a Valley of Violence
2016

Mr. Right
2016

Conventional
2015

Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
2015

Sinister 2
2015

Tangerine
2015

Bloomin Mud Shuffle
2015

The Timber
2015

Bosch
2015

Cymbeline
2014

Kristy
2014

Electric Slide
2014

Oldboy
2013

Empire State
2013

Low Winter Sun
2013

Broken City
2013

Starlet
2012

Red Hook Summer
2012

Sinister
2012

The Lie
2011

The Son of No One
2011

The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
2011

The Next Three Days
2010

Conan
2010

Freakonomics
2010

Hawaii Five-0
2010

Generation Kill
2008

Prom Night
2008

Burn Notice
2007

Jericho
2006

Puccini for Beginners
2006

Inside Man
2006

The Good Humor Man
2005

A Dirty Shame
2004

Ken Park
2003

Nola
2003

The Wire
2002

The American Astronaut
2001

Ed
2000

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000

Third Watch
1999

Law & Order
1990
