J. David Shanks

Acteur, Schrijver, Producer

J. David Shanks started his professional acting career in 2002, when he appeared in Barbershop as Lamar. He reprised his role two years later in Barbershop 2: Back in Business. Shanks has also worked on TV shows like Close to Home, 24, and The Unit. In 2017, Shanks wrote an episode of Shots Fired where he also also had a role. Shanks continues to work as a director, writer and producer, mostly focusing on short films.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Close to Home (2005)
    Close to Home (2005)2 seasons

Known For

  • Seven Seconds
    Seven Seconds10 episodes
  • Cross
    Cross2 seasons
  • The Chi
    The Chi8 seasons
  • Parish
    Parish1 season
  • Shots Fired
    Shots Fired1 season

Cinematografie

2017
Shots Fired · as Ronald
2006
Heroes · as Bruce Evans
2006
The Unit · as Jeremy
2005
Close to Home (2005) · as Jim JensonOp Plex
2004
Barbershop 2: Back in Business · as Customer Lamar
2003
Cold Case · as Tommy Sugar (76)
2002
Barbershop · as Customer Lamar
2002
The Shield · as Officer Stamos
2001
24 · as Penthouse Security Guard #2

2024
Cross · as Executive Producer
2024
Parish · as Consulting Producer
2022
61st Street · as Executive Producer
2018
The Chi · as Co-Producer

2022
61st Street · as Written By
2018
Seven Seconds · as Story Editor
2016
Shades of Blue · as Story