John Francis Daley

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1985-07-20 (40 years old)

Place of Birth

Wheeling, Illinois, USA

John Francis Daley

Biography

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...

Acting

2005

Waiting...

as Mitch

2023

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

as Special Creature Voice (voice)

2011

2013

Rapture-Palooza

as Ben House

2008

5-25-77

as Pat Johnson

2015

Vacation

as Ride Operator

2016

Bottom's Butte

as Scott/Cabana Boy

2003

2018

Game Night

as Carter

Production

2011

Horrible Bosses

as Screenplay

2021

Vacation Friends

as Screenplay

2015

Vacation

as Director

2015

Vacation

as Writer

2014

2023

The Flash

as Screenstory

2018

Game Night

as Director

2017

2017

2001

What Babies Do

as Director

2011

Audio Tour

as Director

2011

Audio Tour

as Screenplay

2021

Welcome to Georgia

as Screenplay

2018

Game Night

as Writer

-

The $40,000 Man

as Screenplay

2021

Welcome to Georgia

as Executive Producer

2015

Vacation

as Songs

2019

Stuber

as Producer

-

Mayday

as Director

-

Mayday

as Writer

-

Mayday

as Producer

2023

Vacation Friends 2

as Characters

-

The Creeps

as Producer

-

The Creeps

as Writer

-

The Creeps

as Director

-

Monopoly

as Screenplay

-

Care Bears

as Producer

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