James Wolk
James "Jimmy" Joseph Wolk (born March 22, 1985 in Farmington Hills , Michigan ) is an American actor .
Life
James Wolk, whose ancestors are of Polish , Russian and Lithuanian descent, was born in Farmington Hills to the Jewish couple Edie (née Elson) and Robert Wolk. He has an older sister. He spent his school days at North Farmington High School. He completed this in 2003. In 2007 he graduated from the University of Michigan .
2008 embodied James Wolk in the TV movie tics - My annoying companion to the Tourette Syndrome diseased teacher Brad Cohen . This film is based on the biography of the real teacher. The following year he appeared in a supporting role in the television movie Solving Charlie . 2010 Wolk next joined Kristen Bell , Jamie Lee Curtis , Sigourney Weaver and Betty White in the comedy You Again by Andy Fickman on. In the same year he starred in the short-lived television series Lone Star , which was canceled after only two episodes were broadcast. In addition to the television film Georgetown (2011), she appeared in the series Shameless , Happy Endings and Political Animals in 2012 . In the latter he embodies one of the two sons of a divorced politician couple in Washington who works on the staff of his mother, the foreign minister. From 2013 to 2014 he starred as Zach Cropper, alongside Robin Williams and Sarah Michelle Gellar on the CBS television series The Crazy Ones . In the lead role of Jackson Oz he could be seen in Zoo from June 2015 .
In June 2015, Wolk married his girlfriend. At the beginning of 2017 the couple had their first child together, a son.
Filmography (selection)
Movies
- 2008: Tics - My annoying companions ( Front of the Class , TV movie)
- 2009: Solving Charlie
- 2009: 8 Easy Steps
- 2010: You Again (You Again)
- 2012: No sex under this number (For a Good Time, Call ...)
- 2011: Georgetown
- 2015: The Stanford Prison Experiment
- 2016: Mercy
TV Shows
- 2008: Young and Passionate - How does life as (As the World Turns )
- 2010: Lone Star (TV series, 5 episodes)
- 2012: Shameless (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2012: Happy Endings (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2012: Political Animals (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2012: Vanessa & Jan (TV series, 4 episodes)
- 2013: Mad Men (11 episodes)
- 2013–2014: The Crazy Ones (TV series, 22 episodes)
- 2015-2017: Zoo (TV series)
- 2018: Goliath
- 2018: Tell Me a Story
Web links
- James Wolk in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ James Wolk Biography . In: imdb.com . Retrieved December 23, 2013.
- ^ Jamin Schneider: Zoo: James Wolk got married . In: Serienjunkies.de . July 6, 2015. Accessed July 6, 2015.
- ↑ James Wolk on Instagram: “Welcome to the world, Charlie Wolk. #babyboy #CharlieWolk # wolkpartyof3 “. Retrieved February 27, 2018 .
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SURNAME | Wolk, James |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wolk, James Joseph (full name); Wolk, Jimmy Joseph (nickname) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 22, 1985 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Farmington Hills , Michigan |