DJ Qualls
Acting • Born 1978-06-12
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,\" after announcing it at a Jim Jefferies show in San Diego. Prior to this, he had referenced his sexuality on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson in the early 2010s. He got engaged to his Supernatural costar Ty Olsson in May 2024.
Filmography
66 credits
Hustle & Flow
Movie • 2005
Shelby
The New Guy
Movie • 2002
Dizzy Harrison / Gil Harris
Road Trip: Beer Pong
Movie • 2009
Kyle
All About Steve
Movie • 2009
Howard
Circle of Eight
Movie • 2009
Randall
Road Trip
Movie • 2000
Kyle
The Core
Movie • 2003
Theodore Donald 'Rat' Finch
Lone Star State of Mind
Movie • 2002
Junior
Comic Book Villains
Movie • 2002
Archie
Delta Farce
Movie • 2007
Everett
Last Day of Summer
Movie • 2009
Joe
Amigo
Movie • 2011
Zeke
Small Apartments
Movie • 2012
Artie
Turning Point
Movie • 2022
Casper
Pawn Shop Chronicles
Movie • 2013
JJ
Running Mates
Movie • 2011
Graham 'One-Ball' Jones
Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative
Movie • 2004
Self
November Rule
Movie • 2015
Kareem
Familiar Strangers
Movie • 2008
Chasing Holden
Movie • 2001
Neil Lawrence
Buster's Mal Heart
Movie • 2017
Brown (The Last Free Man)
Big Trouble
Movie • 2002
Andrew
Vanilla Ice Archive
Movie • 2012
Self (archive footage)
Carved
Movie • 2024
Bill
Little Athens
Movie • 2005
Cory
Cherry Falls
Movie • 2000
Wally
Bigger
Movie • 2018
Michael Steere
I'm Reed Fish
Movie • 2007
Andrew
The Company Man
Movie • 2008
Guy
The Open Door
Movie • 2024
Framton Nuttel
1780
Movie • 2025
Samuel
The Napa Boys
Movie • 2026
The Sommelier
Numb3rs
TV • 2005
Anthony Braxton
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Henry Briney
EP Daily
TV • 1997
Monk
TV • 2002
Rufus the Computer Geek
My Name Is Earl
TV • 2005
Ray-Ray
Criminal Minds
TV • 2005
Richard Slessman
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV • 2001
Robbie Boatman
Lost
TV • 2004
Johnny
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
Legit
TV • 2013
Billy Nugent
Memphis Beat
TV • 2010
Police Officer Davey Sutton
Breaking Bad
TV • 2008
Getz
Perception
TV • 2012
Agent Rudy Fleckner
Z Nation
TV • 2014
Citizen Z
The Big Bang Theory
TV • 2007
Toby Loobenfeld
Supernatural
TV • 2005
Garth Fitzgerald
The Man in the High Castle
TV • 2015
Ed McCarthy
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV • 2005
Self
Punk'd
TV • 2003
Self
Fargo
TV • 2014
Golem
Celebrity Name Game
TV • 2014
Self
Bookie
TV • 2023
Alan
Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry
TV • 2016
Self - Guest
The Jim Jefferies Show
TV • 2017
Crisis Actor
Supernatural
TV • 2005
Garth Fitzgerald
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
TV • 2022
Jenkins Brown
Mama Flora's Family
TV • 1998
Jason
Creepshow
TV • 2019
Clark Wilson
American Dad!
TV • 2005
Martin / Fast-talking Kid (voice)
Family Guy
TV • 1999
Centipede (voice)
Time Traveling Bong
TV • 2016
Future Man
Conan
TV • 2010
Self
Hawaii Five-0
TV • 2010
Marshall Demps
Scrubs
TV • 2001
Josh