
James Ransone
Known For
Acting
Born
1979-06-02 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Died
2025-12-19
Biography
James Finley Ransone III (June 2, 1979 – December 19, 2025) was an American actor and musician. He was best known for his roles as Ziggy Sobotka in the second season of the drama series The Wire, United States Marine Corps Cpl. Josh Ray Person in the war drama miniseries Generation Kill (2008), The Deputy in the supernatural horror films Sinister (2012) and Sinister 2 (2015), Chester in Tangerine (2015), the adult Eddie Kaspbrak in It Chapter Two (2019), and Max in The Black Phone movies. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Ransone, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

Law & Order
as Mark Dale

Law & Order
as Michael Whelan

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Zack Capola

Hawaii Five-0
as Johnny D. / Perry Hutchinson

SEAL Team
as Reiss Julian

The Wire
as Chester 'Ziggy' Sobotka

Bosch
as Eddie Arceneaux

Third Watch
as Frankie

Burn Notice
as Dennis Wayne Barfield

Poker Face
as Juice

Black Phone 2
as Max

It Chapter Two
as Eddie Kaspbrak

The Black Phone
as Max

Sinister
as Deputy

Ed
as Gary Morton

Jericho
as Daryl

Inside Man
as Steve-O

Oldboy
as Dr. Tom Melby

Prom Night
as Detective Nash

Mosaic
as Michael O'Connor