DJ Qualls

ActorProducer Jun 12 (age 47) Nashville, Tennessee, USA 1993–2026 (33 year career)

6.5 avg rating

Biography

DJ Qualls is an 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,\" a…

Known For

Film

The Man in the High Castle

Ed McCarthy

Film

Z Nation

Citizen Z

Film

Road Trip

Kyle

Film

The Core

Theodore Donald 'Rat' Finch

Film

Hustle & Flow

Shelby

Film

The New Guy

Dizzy Harrison / Gil Harris

Film

Big Trouble

Andrew

Film

Buster's Mal Heart

Brown (The Last Free Man)

Filmography

Acting (67)

Movies (32)

The Napa Boys

2026

as The Sommelier

1780

2025

as Samuel

Carved

2024

as Bill

4.9

The Open Door

2024

as Framton Nuttel

Turning Point

2022

as Casper

Bigger

2018

as Michael Steere

6.9

Buster's Mal Heart

2017

as Brown (The Last Free Man)

November Rule

as Kareem

Pawn Shop Chronicles

as JJ

Small Apartments

as Artie

Vanilla Ice Archive

as Self (archive footage)

Amigo

2011

as Zeke

4.8

Running Mates

2011

as Graham 'One-Ball' Jones

Road Trip: Beer Pong

as Kyle

All About Steve

as Howard

Circle of Eight

as Randall

Last Day of Summer

as Joe

The Company Man

as Guy

Familiar Strangers

Delta Farce

as Everett

I'm Reed Fish

as Andrew

Hustle & Flow

as Shelby

Little Athens

as Cory

Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative

2004

as Self

6.9

The Core

2003

as Theodore Donald 'Rat' Finch

5.8

The New Guy

2002

as Dizzy Harrison / Gil Harris

Big Trouble

as Andrew

Comic Book Villains

as Archie

Lone Star State of Mind

as Junior

Chasing Holden

as Neil Lawrence

Road Trip

as Kyle

Cherry Falls

as Wally

Television (35)

Bookie

2023

as Alan

7.1

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

as Jenkins Brown

Creepshow

as Clark Wilson

The Jim Jefferies Show

2017

as Crisis Actor

6.5

Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry

as Self - Guest

Time Traveling Bong

as Future Man

The Man in the High Castle

as Ed McCarthy

Fargo

as Golem

Z Nation

as Citizen Z

Z Nation

as Citizen Z

Celebrity Name Game

as Self

Legit

as Billy Nugent

Perception

as Agent Rudy Fleckner

Conan

as Self

Hawaii Five-0

as Marshall Demps

Memphis Beat

as Police Officer Davey Sutton

Breaking Bad

as Getz

The Big Bang Theory

as Toby Loobenfeld

Supernatural

as Garth Fitzgerald

Criminal Minds

as Richard Slessman

American Dad!

as Martin / Fast-talking Kid (voice)

7.0

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

Numb3rs

as Anthony Braxton

My Name Is Earl

as Ray-Ray

Lost

as Johnny

Punk'd

as Self

Monk

as Rufus the Computer Geek

7.9

Scrubs

2001

as Josh

7.9

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Robbie Boatman

Scrubs

as Josh

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

as Henry Briney

Family Guy

as Centipede (voice)

Mama Flora's Family

as Jason

EP Daily

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

as Self - Guest

7.2

Crew (1)

Movies (1)

Last Day of Summer

2009

Executive Producer

4.5