Jake McDorman

July 8, 1986 (age 40) Dallas, Texas, USA

John Allen 'Jake' McDorman IV (born July 8, 1986) is an American actor best known for the 2014 film American Sniper and starring on television shows such as CBS' Limitless (2015–2016) and the Disney+ historical drama The Right Stuff as Alan Shepard. He is also well known for his roles on the ABC Family comedy-drama Greek (2007–2011), the fourth season of the Showtime comedy-drama Shameless (2014), the revival of the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown (2018), and FX's What We Do in the Shadows.

His titles like American Sniper, Lady Bird, and Live Free or Die Hard - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 16, 2026

Watched: 0/24

Weighted avg: 6.69 /10

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American Sniper

2014December 2014 by Clint Eastwood

Minor role as Biggles

Minor role as Biggles

7.04 Good++
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Lady Bird

2017September 2017 by Greta Gerwig

Minor role as Mr. Bruno

Minor role as Mr. Bruno

6.86 Good+
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3

Live Free or Die Hard

2007June 2007 by Len Wiseman

Minor role as Jim

Minor role as Jim

6.19 Good--
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4

Limitless

2015–2016 by Craig Sweeny

Lead role as Brian Finch

Lead role as Brian Finch

6.41 Good-
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5

Aquamarine

2006March 2006 by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum

Supporting as Raymond

Supporting as Raymond

6.00 Okay++
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6

Happiest Season

2020November 2020 by Clea DuVall

Minor role as Connor

Minor role as Connor

6.65 Good
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7

Jerry & Marge Go Large

2022October 2022 by David Frankel

Supporting as Doug

Supporting as Doug

6.92 Good+
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8

Mrs. Davis

2023 by Tara Hernandez

Starring as Preston Wiley

Starring as Preston Wiley

5.83 Okay+
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9

The Right Stuff

2020 by Mark Lafferty

Lead role as Alan Shephard

Lead role as Alan Shephard

6.20 Good--
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Ideal Home

2018June 2018 by Andrew Fleming

Supporting as Beau

Supporting as Beau

5.93 Okay++
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The Craigslist Killer

2011January 2011 by Stephen Kay

Lead role as Phillip Markoff

Lead role as Phillip Markoff

5.06 Okay--
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12

Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story

2015April 2015 by James Moran

Starring as Charlie MacNeel

Starring as Charlie MacNeel

4.90 Mediocre++
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13

Night Always Comes

2025August 2025 by Benjamin Caron

Minor role as Jack

Minor role as Jack

5.67 Okay
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14

Greek

2007–2011 by Patrick Sean Smith

Starring as Evan Chambers

Starring as Evan Chambers

5.77 Okay+
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15

Class of '09

2023 by Tom Rob Smith

Supporting as Murphy

Supporting as Murphy

6.08 Okay++
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See You In Valhalla

2015April 2015 by Jarret Tarnol

Supporting as Magnus Burwood

Supporting as Magnus Burwood

5.24 Okay-
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17

Manhattan Love Story

2014 by Jeff Lowell

Starring as Peter

Starring as Peter

5.72 Okay+
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18

The Escape of Prisoner 614

2018April 2018 by Zach Golden

Starring as Thurman Hayford

Starring as Thurman Hayford

5.29 Okay-
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19

Me Him Her

2016March 2016 by Max Landis

Supporting as Griffin

Supporting as Griffin

5.21 Okay--
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20

Are You There, Chelsea?

2012

Starring as Rick Miller

Starring as Rick Miller

5.40 Okay-
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21

Unlovable

2018November 2018 by Suzi Yoonessi

Supporting as Jesse

Supporting as Jesse

5.65 Okay
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Quintuplets

2004–2005 by Mark Reisman

Starring as Parker Chase

Starring as Parker Chase

Needs more reviews
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Murphy Brown

2018 by Diane English

Supporting as Avery Brown

Supporting as Avery Brown

Needs more reviews
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Echoes of Innocence

2005February 2005 by Nathan Todd Sims

Starring as Dave

Starring as Dave

Needs more reviews