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James Scully

Acting Born Apr 19, 1992 San Antonio, Texas, USA 15 credits
15
Total Credits
2025
11 Years Career Span
7
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

James Nicholas Scully is an American actor born on April 19, 1992, in San Antonio, Texas. He is known for portraying JD in the Paramount Network series Heathers, which aired in 2018, and Forty Quinn in the Netflix thriller series You. His professional acting background includes fourteen known credits listed in his biographical record. As an actor, he works in television and film, maintaining an active profile within the entertainment industry.

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Career

Career overview

James Nicholas Scully is an American actor born on April 19, 1992, in San Antonio, Texas, United States. He has established a career in television with notable roles in network and streaming series. According to official biographical data, his most prominent television work includes portraying the character JD in the Paramount Network series Heathers, which aired in 2018, and playing Forty Quinn in the Netflix thriller series You.

With a total of fourteen known acting credits listed in his professional profile, Scully continues to be recognized for these television performances. His body of work reflects his presence in contemporary dramatic series, contributing to his established recognition as a television actor.

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Known for

Film

The Last Thing He Wanted

as Sloppy Reporter

Modern Love

as Ford

9-1-1

as Travis

You

as Forty Quinn

Titans

as Bernard Fitzmartin
Film

Moi, Michel G., milliardaire, maître du monde

as J.D. Dean

Quantico

as Tate

Frequent co-stars

Penn Badgley 1 shared title
Victoria Pedretti 1 shared title
Charlotte Ritchie 1 shared title
Saffron Burrows 1 shared title
Elizabeth Lail 1 shared title
Amy-Leigh Hickman 1 shared title
Ambyr Childers 1 shared title
Tati Gabrielle 1 shared title
Shalita Grant 1 shared title
Tilly Keeper 1 shared title

Career timeline

Something's More Than One Thing
FantasmasFantasmasProblemista
Thirst Trap
Fire Island
The Last Thing He WantedStraight Up
Modern Love
9-1-1YouTitansHeathers
Quantico

Full Filmography

15 titles
  • Something's More Than One Thing (2025) as Remy
  • Fantasmas (2024) as Dog (voice)
  • Fantasmas (2024) as Brandon
  • Problemista (2024) as Bingham
  • Thirst Trap (2023) as Nic
  • Fire Island (2022) as Charlie
  • The Last Thing He Wanted (2020) as Sloppy Reporter
  • Straight Up (2020) as Ryder
  • Modern Love (2019) as Ford
  • 9-1-1 (2018) as Travis
  • You (2018) as Forty Quinn
  • Titans (2018) as Bernard Fitzmartin
  • Heathers (2018) as J.D. Dean
  • Quantico (2015) as Tate
  • ESC

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is James Scully best known for?

James Scully is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Last Thing He Wanted (2020), Modern Love (2019), 9-1-1 (2018), You (2018).

When and where was James Scully born?

James Scully was born on April 19, 1992 in San Antonio, Texas, USA.

How many credits does James Scully have?

James Scully has accumulated over 15 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2015 to 2025.

What is James Scully's background in cinema and television?

James Nicholas Scully is an American actor born on April 19, 1992, in San Antonio, Texas. He is known for portraying JD in the Paramount Network series Heathers, which aired in 2018, and Forty Quinn in the Netflix thriller series You. His professional acting background includes fourteen known credits listed in his biog...