James Wolk
Biography
James Wolk is an American actor who was born in Farmington Hills, Michigan, and graduated from the University of Michigan in 2007. He landed his first starring television role in the 2008 Hallmark Hall of Fame drama Front of the Class. He then led the Fox series Lone Star and played Bob Benson on Mad Men, a part that brought him a Satellite Award nomination. He also starred in the CBS sitcom The Crazy Ones and the thriller series Zoo, and later in Tell Me a Story and HBO's Watchmen. His film work includes Mercy (2016), You Again (2010), The Stanford Prison Experiment (2015), and For a Good Time, Call... (2012). In 2024, he was cast in Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
41years old
Turns 42 on March 22in 132 days
- Born Farmington Hills
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
- Also credited as James Joseph Wolk
Movie Career
- Films
- 10
- Career span
- 17 years2008 to 2025
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First role
James Wolk's first starring television role came in 2008, when he played Brad Cohen in the Hallmark Hall of Fame drama Front of the Class.
A change of course
During his teenage years, Wolk had a job as an emcee, hosting bar and bat mitzvahs before he became an actor.
James Wolk movies on Netflix
Best known for
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Worked with
James Wolk shares two films with Steven Shaw, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Jeff FowlerDirector, 1 film, 2024
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Andy FickmanDirector, 1 film, 2010
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Kyle Patrick AlvarezDirector, 1 film, 2015
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