
John Francis Daley
- Date of Birth: 1985-07-20
- Place of Birth: Wheeling, Illinois, USA
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 profil... 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 for Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and co-writing/co-directing (in their directing debuts) the fifth film in the National Lampoon's Vacation film series, Vacation (2015). The duo were co-writers for Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) with Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, Chris McKenna, and Erik Sommers, and they co-directed the 2018 comedy Game Night and the 2023 fantasy Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Francis Daley, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Bones
Crime, Drama • 2005 September

Freaks and Geeks
Drama, Comedy • 1999 September

Clark and Michael
Comedy • 2007 May

Boston Public
Drama • 2000 October

Yo Gabba Gabba!
Family, Animation, Kids • 2007 August

The Geena Davis Show
Comedy • 2000 October

Judging Amy
Drama • 1999 September

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy • 2023 March

Stacked
Comedy • 2005 April

Fresh Off the Boat
Comedy • 2015 February