James 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
Law & Order
Mark Dale
1990
TV
Law & Order
Michael Whelan
1990
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Zack Capola
2000
TV
The Wire
Chester 'Ziggy' Sobotka
2002
TV
Hawaii Five-0
Johnny D. / Perry Hutchinson
2010
TV
SEAL Team
Reiss Julian
2017
TV
Bosch
Eddie Arceneaux
2015
TV
Third Watch
Frankie
1999
TV
Burn Notice
Dennis Wayne Barfield
2007
TV
Jericho
Daryl
2006
TV
Poker Face
Juice
2023
TV
Ed
Gary Morton
2000
Film
Black Phone 2
Max
2025
Film
It Chapter Two
Eddie Kaspbrak
2019
Film
The Black Phone
Max
2022
TV
Generation Kill
Josh Ray Person
2008
TV
Mosaic
Michael O'Connor
2018
Film
Sinister
Deputy
2012
TV
The First
Nick Fletcher
2018
Film
Inside Man
Steve-O
2006
Filmography
2025FilmBlack Phone 2as Max2023FilmV/H/S/85as Bobby (segment "Dreamkill")2023TVPoker Faceas Juice2022FilmMerry F*cking Christmas: The Making of Tangerineas Self2022FilmThe Black Phoneas Max2021FilmSmall Engine Repairas PJ2020FilmWhat We Foundas Sgt. Steven Mohler2020TV50 States of Frightas Sebastian Klepner2019FilmThe Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Endsas Self2019FilmIt Chapter Twoas Eddie Kaspbrak2019FilmCaptive Stateas Ellison2018TVThe Firstas Nick Fletcher2018FilmFish in the Seaas Jack2018FilmTough Loveas Man2018FilmDouloas Edwin2018FilmFamily Bloodas Christopher2018FilmWrite When You Get Workas Steven Noble2018FilmThe Clapperas Darth Guy2018TVMosaicas Michael O'Connor2017FilmIt Happened in L.A.as Heath2017TVSEAL Teamas Reiss Julian2017FilmCabiria, Charity, Chastityas Anthony the Strongman2017FilmGeminias Stan2016FilmLight Up the Nightas Joe2016FilmIn a Valley of Violenceas Gilly2016FilmMr. Rightas Von Cartigan2015FilmConventionalas Stu Mac 32015FilmFun Size Horror: Volume Twoas Stu Mac 3 (segment 'Conventional')2015FilmSinister 2as Ex-Deputy So & So2015FilmTangerineas Chester2015FilmBloomin Mud Shuffleas Lonnie2015FilmThe Timberas Wyatt2015TVBoschas Eddie Arceneaux2014FilmFruits De Meras George2014FilmCymbelineas Philario2014FilmKristyas Scott2014FilmThis American Life: Live at BAMas David2014FilmGranted!as Larry2014FilmFalse True Love2014FilmElectric Slideas Jan Phillips2013FilmOldboyas Dr. Tom Melby2013FilmThe Man Who Came Out Only at Nightas The Man Who Came Out Only at Night2013FilmEmpire Stateas Agent Nugent2013TVLow Winter Sunas Damon Callis2013FilmBroken Cityas Todd Lancaster2013FilmYear of the Rat2012FilmStarletas Mikey2012FilmRed Hook Summeras Kevin2012FilmSinisteras Deputy2011FilmThe Lieas Weasel2011FilmThe Son of No Oneas Officer Thomas Prudenti2011FilmThe Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Rollas Chip Genson2010FilmThe Next Three Daysas Harv2010FilmFreakonomicsas Himself2010TVHawaii Five-0as Johnny D. / Perry Hutchinson2008FilmMaking Generation Killas Himself2008TVGeneration Killas Josh Ray Person2008FilmProm Nightas Detective Nash2007TVBurn Noticeas Dennis Wayne Barfield2006TVJerichoas Daryl2006FilmPuccini for Beginnersas Lone Guy at Bistro2006FilmInside Manas Steve-O2005FilmThe Good Humor Manas Junebug2004FilmMalachanceas Mika2004FilmDowntown: A Street Taleas Billy2004FilmA Dirty Shameas Dingy Dave2003FilmKen Parkas Tate2003FilmNolaas Neo-Gothboy2003FilmFan Mailas Ricky2002TVThe Wireas Chester 'Ziggy' Sobotka2001FilmThe American Astronautas Bodysuit2000TVEdas Gary Morton2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Zack Capola1999TVThird Watchas Frankie1990TVLaw & Orderas Mark Dale