James A. Janisse
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 6, 1989 in Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Age
- 37
- Active Years
- 2014–2026 (13 Years)
- Total Credits
- 33 credits in database
Biography
James A. Janisse is an American internet personality, actor, writer, and producer born on May 6, 1989, in Detroit, Michigan. He is widely recognized as the founder and host of the YouTube channel Dead Meat, which launched in 2017 and focuses on horror cinema. The channel features content such as the series The Kill Count, as well as various horror-themed podcasts and interviews. Having amassed 6 million subscribers, the channel serves as a primary platform for his work. In addition to his online presence, Janisse has accumulated 27 known credits in film and television, including roles as a producer and writer. His professional portfolio includes work on projects such as Dead Meat, The Kill Count, and the 2022 film Scream.
Career overview
James Anthony Janisse is an American internet personality, actor, content creator, and executive producer born on May 6, 1989, in Detroit, Michigan. He is widely recognized as the founder and host of the YouTube channel Dead Meat, which launched in 2017 and focuses on the horror genre. The channel features content such as the series The Kill Count, as well as horror-themed podcasts and interviews. Since its inception, the channel has reached 6 million subscribers.
In addition to his work as a creator, Janisse has established a career in acting, production, and writing. His professional credits include work on The Kill Count and Dead Meat, both of which began in 2017. He is also credited for his work on the 2022 film Scream. According to industry records, Janisse has 27 known credits, which include appearances in both film and television projects. His career portfolio reflects a total of 17 movie credits, 6 television show credits, and one credit as a director. He is married to Chelsea Rebecca, with whom he wed on January 21, 2022.
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Full Filmography
33 titles- Fresh Meat (2026) as (segment "Sate the Screen")
- Fresh Meat (2026) Producer
- Fresh Meat (2026) Director
- Fresh Meat (2026) Writer
- Grind (2026)
- Robot Dracula (2026) as James A Janisse
- The Red Mask (2025) as Horror influencer
- Frankenbabes from Beyond the Grave! (2025) as Newscaster
- Frankenbabes from Beyond the Grave! (2025) Executive Producer
- Hysteria! (2024) as Male Townsperson
- Ice Nine Kills Presents: Welcome to Horrorwood (2024) as Officer Dunbar
- Little Bites (2024) as Doug
- Scream VI (2023) Thanks
- Scream (2022) as Film Fails Host
- The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans (2022) as Self - Guest Judge
- Living with Chucky (2022) as Self
- 13 Fanboy (2021) as James A. Janisse (archive footage)
- In Search of Darkness: Part II (2020) as Self
- R.E.G.I.N.A. I Am (2020) as Self
- In Search of Darkness (2019) as Self
- Hashtag (2019) as Beach Guy
- Um, Actually... (2018) as Self - Contestant
- The Look-See (2017) as Raymond
- The Kill Count (2017) as James
- The Kill Count (2017) Presenter
- The Kill Count (2017) Creator
- Hunters (2016) Production Assistant
- Talons (2016) as Lineup Man #1
- Bad Judge (2014) Post Production Assistant
- Fiona Coyne (2014) as Main character
- Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble
- Blood Rush as Zealous townsfolk
- Best Friends Forever
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What movies or TV shows is James A. Janisse best known for?
James A. Janisse is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Fresh Meat (2026), Fresh Meat (2026), Fresh Meat (2026), Fresh Meat (2026).
When and where was James A. Janisse born?
James A. Janisse was born on May 6, 1989 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
How many credits does James A. Janisse have?
James A. Janisse has 33 film and television credits listed on archytele, with work dated between 2014 and 2026.
What is James A. Janisse's background in cinema and television?
James A. Janisse is an American internet personality, actor, writer, and producer born on May 6, 1989, in Detroit, Michigan. He is widely recognized as the founder and host of the YouTube channel Dead Meat, which launched in 2017 and focuses on horror cinema. The channel features content such as the series The Kill Cou...
James A. Janisse by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Um, Actually... (2018) as Self - Contestant — aged about 29
- Scream (2022) as Film Fails Host — aged about 33
- Living with Chucky (2022) as Self — aged about 33
- Fresh Meat (2026) as (segment "Sate the Screen") — aged about 37
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