Quick Facts
Born:
1986-10-31
Birthplace:
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Credits:
37 Total Roles
Jim Cummings
Acting
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Biography
Jim Cummings is a Los Angeles-based producer, writer, director, and actor.
Born on October 31, 1986 in New Orleans, he started his film career with multiple short films, including the 2016 short film THUNDER ROAD, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. He later adapted it into a feature film of the same name, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the SXSW Film Festival in 2018. His next feature, THE WOLF OF SNOW HOLLOW, was released in 2020 to critical acclaim. He also co-directed a feature film with longtime collaborator PJ McCabe with 2021's THE BETA TEST, which screened at festivals such as the Berlin International Film Festival and the Tribeca Film Festival.
He's had numerous appearances in other films such as the surreal comedy GREENER GRASS and the horror film HALLOWEEN KILLS. He's also appeared in hit shows like Hulu's THE HANDMAID'S TALE and FX's DAVE.
Born on October 31, 1986 in New Orleans, he started his film career with multiple short films, including the 2016 short film THUNDER ROAD, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. He later adapted it into a feature film of the same name, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the SXSW Film Festival in 2018. His next feature, THE WOLF OF SNOW HOLLOW, was released in 2020 to critical acclaim. He also co-directed a feature film with longtime collaborator PJ McCabe with 2021's THE BETA TEST, which screened at festivals such as the Berlin International Film Festival and the Tribeca Film Festival.
He's had numerous appearances in other films such as the surreal comedy GREENER GRASS and the horror film HALLOWEEN KILLS. He's also appeared in hit shows like Hulu's THE HANDMAID'S TALE and FX's DAVE.
Known For
The Handmaid's Tale
Burke
Halloween Kills
Pete McCabe
Barry
Movie Barry Berkman
The Wolf of Snow Hollow
John Marshall
Thunder Road
Officer Jim Arnaud
The Last Stop in Yuma County
The Knife Salesman
The Righteous Gemstones
Captain Cane
The Block Island Sound
Dale
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Stay for the Q&A MOVIE | Alex DeLarge (Moderator) |
| 2026 | The Yeti MOVIE | Booker |
| 2026 | Redux Redux MOVIE | Jonathan |
| 2026 | Sell Your House MOVIE | Self |
| 2026 | HELP MOVIE | Austin's Armory |
| 2026 | The Screener TV | Tony Avalutto |
| 2025 | DISC MOVIE | Carey |
| 2024 | Pretty Sad MOVIE | Mr. |
| 2024 | Is Now a Good Time? MOVIE | Kyle Dimartin |
| 2024 | The Last Stop in Yuma County MOVIE | The Knife Salesman |