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Biography
James Nicholas Scully (born 19 April 1992) is an American actor, best known for portraying JD in the Paramount Network series Heathers (2018) and Forty Quinn in the Netflix thriller series You.
Life and career
Scully was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, where he later graduated from Robert E. Lee High School's North East School of the Arts. Later, he attended Otterbein University and then pursued a full-time career as an actor.
In 2016, Scully made his acting debut in the web series drama series, Sublets. Following on from his first role, Scully later made appearances in television series, such as Quantico and 9-1-1. In 2018, Scully starred in the main role of JD on the Paramount Network series Heathers. In January 2019, it was announced that Scully had been cast as Forty Quinn on the second season of the Netflix thriller series You.
Personal life
Scully is openly gay.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Straight Up | Ryder |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Sublets | Party Guest | Episode: "Batman's Girlfriend" |
| 2017 | Quantico | Tate | Episode: "Mockingbird" |
| 2018 | Heathers | Jason "JD" Dean | Main role; 10 episodes |
| 9-1-1 | Travis | Episode: "Merry Ex-Mas" | |
| 2019 | You | Forty Quinn | Main role (Season 2) |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Telling Lies | Voice |