DJ Qualls
Acting
Born: Jun 12, 1978
From: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
DJ Qualls is a European-American actor best known for his roles in the films Road Trip, The New Guy, and Hustle & Flow. He has also made appearances on the TV series Supernatural, Lost, Scrubs, and The Big Bang Theory, and he was cast in a regular role as Citizen Z on the Syfy series Z Nation. He overcame a diagnosis of Hodgkin\'s lymphoma, a type of cancer, at age fourteen. In January 2020, Qualls came out as gay on his Twitter account, stating he was \"tired of worrying about what it would do to my career,\" after announcing it at a Jim Jefferies show in San Diego. Prior to this, he had referenced his sexuality on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson in the early 2010s. He got engaged to his Supernatural costar Ty Olsson in May 2024.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carved | Bill | 2024 | 4.9 |
| The Open Door | Framton Nuttel | 2024 | — |
| Turning Point | Casper | 2022 | — |
| Bigger | Michael Steere | 2018 | 6.9 |
| Buster's Mal Heart | Brown (The Last Free Man) | 2017 | 6.126 |
| November Rule | Kareem | 2015 | 5.6 |
| Pawn Shop Chronicles | JJ | 2013 | 5.803 |
| Small Apartments | Artie | 2012 | 5.8 |
| Vanilla Ice Archive | Self (archive footage) | 2012 | — |
| Amigo | Zeke | 2011 | 4.895 |
| Running Mates | Graham 'One-Ball' Jones | 2011 | 4.0 |
| Road Trip: Beer Pong | Kyle | 2009 | 5.356 |
| All About Steve | Howard | 2009 | 4.961 |
| Circle of Eight | Randall | 2009 | 3.3 |
| Last Day of Summer | Joe | 2009 | 4.5 |
| Familiar Strangers | 2008 | 6.2 | |
| The Company Man | Guy | 2008 | 5.2 |
| Delta Farce | Everett | 2007 | 4.722 |
| I'm Reed Fish | Andrew | 2007 | 5.577 |
| Hustle & Flow | Shelby | 2005 | 7.126 |
| Little Athens | Cory | 2005 | 3.944 |
| Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative | Self | 2004 | 6.946 |
| The Core | Theodore Donald 'Rat' Finch | 2003 | 5.8 |
| The New Guy | Dizzy Harrison / Gil Harris | 2002 | 5.924 |
| Lone Star State of Mind | Junior | 2002 | 5.415 |
| Comic Book Villains | Archie | 2002 | 5.28 |
| Big Trouble | Andrew | 2002 | 6.119 |
| Chasing Holden | Neil Lawrence | 2001 | 6.2 |
| Road Trip | Kyle | 2000 | 6.237 |
| Cherry Falls | Wally | 2000 | 5.365 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1978 |
| From | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |