Johnny Messner
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 11, 1970 in Syracuse, New York, USA
- Active Years
- 1994–2026 (33 Years)
- Total Credits
- 80 credits in database
Biography
Johnny Messner is an American film and television actor and producer born on April 11, 1970, in Syracuse, New York, United States. He is best known for his performance as Bill Johnson in the 2004 film Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid. His known credits include 75 acting entries on the Movie Database. He is also known by the names Jonny Messner, John Messner, and جانی مسنر. He lived in Europe until he was 13 years old because his father served in the military, and he has two siblings, a sister and a brother.
Career overview
Johnny Messner is an American film and television actor and producer born on April 11, 1970, in Syracuse, New York, USA. He is also known by the names Jonny Messner, John Messner, and جانی مسنر. Among his recognized credits in the film industry, he is best known for his performance as Bill Johnson in the 2004 film Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid.
Throughout his career, Messner has accumulated known credits across various media platforms. His professional background includes working in both film and television productions, establishing a career spanning multiple projects and international recognition as a performer.
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Full Filmography
80 titles- Winter: Battleground (2026)
- Thieves Highway (2025) as Stone Camp
- Call Her King (2023)
- Paradise City (2022) Executive Producer
- Gasoline Alley (2022) Executive Producer
- A Day to Die (2022) as Schipp
- Detective Knight: Rogue (2022) as Brigga
- American Siege (2022) as Silas
- American Siege (2022) Executive Producer
- Cosmic Sin (2021) as Coco
- Cosmic Sin (2021) Executive Producer
- Deadlock (2021) as Cranbrook
- Deadlock (2021) Producer
- Almost a Year (2021) Producer
- Overrun (2021) as Detective Blake Finning
- Breach (2020) as Blue
- Breach (2020) Executive Producer
- The Christmas High Note (2020) as Michael
- Clover (2020) as Stevie
- Beyond the Law (2019) as Frank Wilson
- Medal of Honor (2018) as Lt. Harry Randall
- Alone We Fight (2018) as Captain Hank Kedry
- Silencer (2018) as Frank
- American Violence (2017) as Paul
- The Girl Who Invented Kissing (2017) as Freddy
- The Perfect Weapon (2016) as Condor
- Decommissioned (2016) as John Niles
- Weaponized (2016) as Detective Walker
- The Outsider (2015) as Ricky
- 4Got10 (2015) as Brian Barns
- Checkmate (2015) as Joey
- Condemned (2015) as Gault
- The Equalizer (2014) as P&E Worker
- Jane the Virgin (2014) as Chuck
- Officer Down (2013) as McAlister
- Caught on Tape (2013) as Tito
- Kill 'em All (2012) as Gabriel
- Wake (2012) as Elkins
- Arena (2011) as Kaden
- G.I. Joe: Renegades (2010) as Flint (voice)
- The Gates (2010) as Mark Woodbury
- A Soldier's Love Story (2010) as Sgt. Vince Carerra
- Dark Blue (2009) as Danny
- Wrong Turn at Tahoe (2009) as Mickey
- Corrado (2009)
- Knight Rider (2008)
- Ring of Death (2008) as Burke Wyatt
- Remarkable Power (2008)
- Loaded (2008) as Javon
- The Art of Travel (2008) as Christopher Loren
- The Poker Club (2008) as Bill Doyle
- Chuck (2007) as Rafe Gruber
- Burn Notice (2007) as Glenn Harrick
- Believers (2007) as David Vaughn
- Judy's Got a Gun (2007) as Gavin Lynch
- Running Scared (2006) as Tommy 'Tombs' Perello
- Bottoms Up (2006) as Limo Driver
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Jeremy Grant
- Killer Instinct (2005) as Jack Hale
- One Last Thing... (2005) as Jason O'Malley
- Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid (2004) as Bill Johnson
- The Whole Ten Yards (2004) as Zevo
- Spartan (2004) as Grace
- DKNY Road Stories (2004)
- Our Time Is Up (2004) as Playboy
- Cold Case (2003) as Ryan Cavanaugh
- The O.C. (2003) as Lance Baldwin
- Tears of the Sun (2003) as Kelly Lake
- Finding Home (2003) as Nick
- Journey to Safety: Making 'Tears of the Sun' (2003) as Self
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Ken Vogel
- The Sweetest Thing (2002) as Todd
- Men, Women & Dogs (2001) as Jim
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Ted Sallanger
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Frank Cafferty
- Son of the Beach (2000)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Lowell Harris
- Angel (1999) as Kevin
- Operation Delta Force 4: Deep Fault (1999) as Vickers
- Friends (1994) as Kash
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Johnny Messner best known for?
Johnny Messner is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Winter: Battleground (2026), Thieves Highway (2025), Paradise City (2022), A Day to Die (2022).
When and where was Johnny Messner born?
Johnny Messner was born on April 11, 1970 in Syracuse, New York, USA.
How many credits does Johnny Messner have?
Johnny Messner has accumulated over 80 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1994 to 2026.
What is Johnny Messner's background in cinema and television?
Johnny Messner is an American film and television actor and producer born on April 11, 1970, in Syracuse, New York, United States. He is best known for his performance as Bill Johnson in the 2004 film Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid. His known credits include 75 acting entries on the Movie Database. He is also...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Friends (1994) as Kash — aged about 24
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Jeremy Grant — aged about 35
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Lowell Harris — aged about 29
- Jane the Virgin (2014) as Chuck — aged about 44
- Angel (1999) as Kevin — aged about 29
- Cold Case (2003) as Ryan Cavanaugh — aged about 33
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