James Lafferty
Known for
The trade knows James Lafferty as a safe pair of hands, built for roles that sit just outside the spotlight. The list also includes 'One Tree Hill'. He is 41. The recurring register is drama. He has been working on screen for 29 years. The film that did the most for his profile is 'Oculus', as Michael Dumont.
James Lafferty
9 Movies
10 Series
The trade knows James Lafferty as a safe pair of hands, built for roles that sit just outside the spotlight. The list also includes 'One Tree Hill'. He is 41. The recurring register is drama. He has been working on screen for 29 years. The film that did the most for his profile is 'Oculus', as Michael Dumont.
Movies
Plays Michael Dumont
Oculus
2014
Plays Lazarus
Red Right Hand
2024
Plays Iraq Jack
S. Darko
2009
Plays Buster (voice)
Annabelle's Wish
1997
Plays Tony Lama
Small Town Crime
2018
Plays Jimmy Adams
Waffle Street
2015
Plays Eigson Howard
The Legend of Hell's Gate: An American Conspiracy
2011
Plays Fever
Lost on Purpose
2013
Plays Joe
Boys on the Run
2003
TV Shows
Director
Plays Nathan Scott
One Tree Hill
2003
Plays Mr. Nash
Crisis
2014
Director
Plays Jeremy Davis
Everyone Is Doing Great
2021
Plays Scott Carpenter
The Right Stuff
2020
Plays Ryan
The Haunting of Hill House
2018
Plays James Lagasse
Emeril
2001
Plays Michael Scott
Boston Public
2000
Plays Billy
Get Real
1999
Plays James Lafferty
Unscripted
2005
Director
Plays Connor Murphy
All American
2018
Latest Trailers
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A Pickleball Christmas
Full Filmography
Red Right Hand
Lazarus
2024
Film
All American
Connor Murphy · 1 episode
2022
TV
Everyone Is Doing Great
Jeremy Davis · 8 episodes
2021
TV
The Right Stuff
Scott Carpenter · 8 episodes
2020
TV
The Haunting of Hill House
Ryan · 4 episodes
2018
TV
Small Town Crime
Tony Lama
2018
Film
Waffle Street
Jimmy Adams
2015
Film
Oculus
Michael Dumont
2014
Film
Crisis
Mr. Nash · 13 episodes
2014–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is James Lafferty and where are they from?
James Lafferty is 41 years old, born on July 25, 1985 in Hemet, California, USA.
What are the most famous roles of James Lafferty?
James Lafferty is best known for roles in Oculus, S. Darko, Small Town Crime.
How many movies has James Lafferty been in?
Over a 29-year career (since 1997), James Lafferty has appeared in 9 movies and 9 TV shows.
What was James Lafferty's first movie?
The career of James Lafferty began with Annabelle's Wish (1997).
What is James Lafferty's most recent movie or series?
James Lafferty's most recent release is A Pickleball Christmas, which premiered on December 14, 2025.
What TV shows has James Lafferty appeared in?
On television, James Lafferty has appeared in The Haunting of Hill House, One Tree Hill, All American, Crisis.
James Lafferty
1985-07-25 · Hemet, California, USA
James Martin Lafferty (born July 25, 1985) is an American actor, director and producer. He might be most well known for his role as Nathan Scott on The WB/CW television drama One Tree Hill. In addition to his role on the young adult drama, Lafferty is also known for his appearance as Justin in S. Darko, the 2009 sequel to the 2001 film Donnie Darko.