
James Ransone
Known for Acting · 76 credits
- Born
- 1979-06-02
- Died
- 2025-12-19
- Place of birth
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- Also known as
- جیمز رانسون · James PJ Ransone
Biography
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (17)

Law & Order
1990
as Mark Dale / Michael Whelan

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Zack Capola

Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Johnny D. / Perry Hutchinson

Conan
2010
as Self - Guest

Bosch
2015
as Eddie Arceneaux

SEAL Team
2017
as Reiss Julian

The Wire
2002
as Chester 'Ziggy' Sobotka

Third Watch
1999
as Frankie

Burn Notice
2007
as Dennis Wayne Barfield

Poker Face
2023
as Juice

Ed
2000
as Gary Morton

Jericho
2006
as Daryl

Generation Kill
2008
as Josh Ray Person

50 States of Fright
2020
as Sebastian Klepner

Mosaic
2018
as Michael O'Connor

The First
2018
as Nick Fletcher

Low Winter Sun
2013
as Damon Callis
Movies (59)

Black Phone 2
2025
as Max

It Chapter Two
2019
as Eddie Kaspbrak

The Black Phone
2022
as Max

Sinister
2012
as Deputy

Inside Man
2006
as Steve-O

Oldboy
2013
as Dr. Tom Melby

Ken Park
2003
as Tate

The Next Three Days
2010
as Harv

Sinister 2
2015
as Ex-Deputy So & So

Broken City
2013
as Todd Lancaster

Prom Night
2008
as Detective Nash

Empire State
2013
as Agent Nugent

Mr. Right
2016
as Von Cartigan

Captive State
2019
as Ellison

Kristy
2014
as Scott

Tangerine
2015
as Chester

A Dirty Shame
2004
as Dingy Dave

The Son of No One
2011
as Officer Thomas Prudenti

In a Valley of Violence
2016
as Gilly

Cymbeline
2014
as Philario

Starlet
2012
as Mikey

Gemini
2017
as Stan

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends
2019
as Self

Small Engine Repair
2021
as PJ

V/H/S/85
2023
as Bobby (segment "Dreamkill")

The Clapper
2018
as Darth Guy

Cabiria, Charity, Chastity
2017
as Anthony the Strongman

Electric Slide
2014
as Jan Phillips

Nola
2003
as Neo-Gothboy

The Timber
2015
as Wyatt

Red Hook Summer
2012
as Kevin

Family Blood
2018
as Christopher

Puccini for Beginners
2006
as Lone Guy at Bistro

This American Life: Live at BAM
2014
as David

The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
2011
as Chip Genson

Freakonomics
2010
as Himself

What We Found
2020
as Sgt. Steven Mohler

The American Astronaut
2001
as Bodysuit

Write When You Get Work
2018
as Steven Noble

Downtown: A Street Tale
2004
as Billy

Merry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerine
2022
as Self

Doulo
2018
as Edwin

The Lie
2011
as Weasel

Fun Size Horror: Volume Two
2015
as Stu Mac 3 (segment 'Conventional')

It Happened in L.A.
2017
as Heath

The Good Humor Man
2005
as Junebug

The Man Who Came Out Only at Night
2013
as The Man Who Came Out Only at Night

Malachance
2004
as Mika

Fan Mail
2003
as Ricky

Bloomin Mud Shuffle
2015
as Lonnie

Making Generation Kill
2008
as Himself

Conventional
2015
as Stu Mac 3

Fruits De Mer
2014
as George

Light Up the Night
2016
as Joe

Tough Love
2018
as Man

Fish in the Sea
2018
as Jack

Granted!
2014
as Larry

Year of the Rat
2013

False True Love
2014
About James Ransone
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 Rans… With 76 credits spanning from 1990 to 2025, James Ransone has appeared in 59 films and 17 TV shows.
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- Black Phone 2 (2025) — as Max
- It Chapter Two (2019) — as Eddie Kaspbrak
- The Black Phone (2022) — as Max
- Sinister (2012) — as Deputy
- Inside Man (2006) — as Steve-O
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