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John Lee Ames

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John Lee Ames
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John Lee Ames was born in La Crescent, Minnesota, USA. He is an actor, known for The Pitt (2025), Boston Strangler (2023) and Ballard (2025).
BornJune 17
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    Known for

    Noah Wyle in The Pitt (2025)
    The Pitt
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Gus Varney
    Keira Knightley in Boston Strangler (2023)
    Boston Strangler
    6.5
    • Harrison
    • 2023
    Maggie Q in Ballard (2025)
    Ballard
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Sean 'Frosty' Wright
    Chicago P.D. (2014)
    Chicago P.D.
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Dan Boyer

    Credits

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    Actor

    • The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth
      • Junkie at Pawn Shop
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Gold Mountain
      • Red Beard Rufus
      • Post-production
    • Chicago P.D. (2014)
      Chicago P.D.
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Dan Boyer
      • 2026
    • Noah Wyle in The Pitt (2025)
      The Pitt
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Gus Varney
      • 2026
    • Maggie Q in Ballard (2025)
      Ballard
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Sean 'Frosty' Wright
      • 2025
    • Will Poulter, Diego Calva, Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sasha Calle, and Jacob Elordi in On Swift Horses (2024)
      On Swift Horses
      6.0
      • Lewis
      • 2024
    • Zachary Quinto and Jacob Elordi in He Went That Way (2023)
      He Went That Way
      5.1
      • Ratso
      • 2023
    • Keira Knightley in Boston Strangler (2023)
      Boston Strangler
      6.5
      • Harrison
      • 2023
    • David Boreanaz in SEAL Team (2017)
      SEAL Team
      7.9
      TV Series
      • James Parker
      • 2021
    • Gary Oldman, Charles Dance, Arliss Howard, Emily Joy Lemus, Amanda Seyfried, Toby Leonard Moore, and Joey Hagler in Mank (2020)
      Mank
      6.8
      • Grady
      • 2020
    • Ming-Na Wen, Clark Gregg, Iain De Caestecker, Nick Blood, Brett Dalton, Chloe Bennet, and Elizabeth Henstridge in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013)
      Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Dr. Grady
      • 2020
    • Rob Lowe and Gina Torres in 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020)
      9-1-1: Lone Star
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Man
      • 2020
    • L.A. Confidential
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • Les Weiskopf
      • 2019
    • William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)
      Shameless
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Caleefa
      • 2019
    • Paris Berelc and Isabel May in Alexa & Katie (2018)
      Alexa & Katie
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Gerald
      • 2018
    • Alexis Rosinsky and Lexy Kolker in Our Little Secret (2017)
      Our Little Secret
      7.8
      • Guy
      • 2017
    • Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, and Faithe Herman in This Is Us (2016)
      This Is Us
      8.7
      TV Series
      • City Clerk
      • 2017

    Verified affiliations

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    SAG-AFTRA

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    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • John Ames
    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Born
      • June 17
      • La Crescent, Minnesota, USA
    • Other works
      TV commercial for Wendy's (2004)

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male

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