John Francis Daley

John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985) is an American filmmaker and actor. He is best known for playing high school freshman Sam Weir on the NBC comedy-drama Freaks and Geeks and FBI criminal profiler Dr. Lance Sweets on the crime drama series Bones, for which he was nominated for a 2014 PRISM Award. He plays keyboards and sings for the band Dayplayer. Daley is also known for his collaborative work with fellow writer and director Jonathan Goldstein, working on various films together. Daley and Goldstein's first work together was co-writing the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011), co-writing The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), co-story writing for Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and co-writing/co-directing (in their directing debuts) the fifth film in the National Lampoon's Vacation film series, Vacation (2015). The duo were co-writers for Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) with Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, Chris McKenna, and Erik Sommers, and they co-directed the 2018 comedy Game Night and the 2023 fantasy Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Francis Daley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

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Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

Special Creature Voice (voice)

Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary

Self

Cultureshock

Self

Game Night

Carter

🎬

Bottom's Butte

Scott/Cabana Boy

Vacation

Ride Operator

Dude Bro Party Massacre III

Ernest

Fresh Off the Boat

Jordan

Drunk History

James J. Andrews

Rapture-Palooza

Ben House

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone

Paramedic 1

The Finder

Lance Sweets

Horrible Bosses

Carter

5-25-77

Pat Johnson

Yo Gabba Gabba!

2007

Clark and Michael

Tom

Waiting...

Mitch

Kitchen Confidential

Jim

Bones

Lance Sweets

Regular Joe

Grant Binder

View from the Top

Rodney

The Ellen Show

Erik

Boston Public

Anthony Ward

The Geena Davis Show

Carter Ryan

Freaks and Geeks

Sam Weir

Judging Amy

Jace Crosby

Spin City

Spencer