James D. Rolfe
Acting • Born 1980-07-10
Biography
James Rolfe is an American filmmaker, actor, YouTuber, and online personality. He is best known for creating and starring in the YouTube webshow Angry Video Game Nerd, a joint production between Rolfe's Cinemassacre Productions, GameTrailers, and ScrewAttack.
Filmography
35 credits
Shooting Clerks
Movie • 2016
Leonard James Nash

VHS Massacre Too
Movie • 2020
Self

Rarity: Retro Video Game Collecting in the Modern Era
Movie • 2021
Self

Mom n' Pop: The Indie Video Store Boom of the 80s/90s
Movie • 2022

Are You Dead Yet?
Movie • 2024
Police Dispatcher

Return to... Return to Nuke 'Em High aka Vol. 2
Movie • 2017
The Angry Video Game Nerd

Return Of The Ghostbusters
Movie • 2007
The Angry Video Game Nerd

The Deader the Better
Movie • 2005
Suit Zombie (uncredited)

Plan 9
Movie • 2015
Policeman

Bits
Movie
Angry Video Game Nerd

The Head Incident
Movie • 1999
Dr. Memrix/Bob

Cinemassacre 200
Movie • 2008
Himself

Rocky Jumped a Park Bench
Movie • 2008
Himself

Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie
Movie • 2014
The Nerd

In Search of Darkness: Part II
Movie • 2020
Self

Not for Resale
Movie • 2019
Self

In Search of Darkness
Movie • 2019
Self

The Dragon In My Dreams
Movie • 2010
Himself

Wizard of Oz 3: Dorothy Goes to Hell
Movie • 2006
Narrator

George A. Romero's Resident Evil
Movie • 2025
Self

Legend of the Blue Hole
Movie • 2004
Narrator

ROLFE: A No-Budget Dream
Movie • 2002
Self

The Head Returns
Movie • 2020
Doc/Bob

Cinemaphobia
Movie • 2001
The Film Actor

social justice whatever
Movie • 2017
The Angry Video Game Nerd (archive footage)

The Mexican Mummy
Movie • 2005
Narrator

James & Mike Mondays
TV • 2012
Himself

Board James
TV • 2009
Board James

You Know What's Bullshit?
TV • 2007
The Bullshit Man

Smiling Friends
TV • 2020
Screamer

Cinemassacre's Monster Madness
TV • 2007
Himself

The Angry Video Game Nerd
TV • 2004
The Nerd

TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Gaming
TV • 2025
Self

Neighbor Nerds
TV • 2023
Self

Cinemassacre Rental Reviews
TV • 2018
Himself