
Cast
DJ Qualls
Acting
Cast
DJ Qualls
Known for
Acting
Born
1978-06-12
From
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Also known as Donald Joseph Qualls, دی جی کوالز
Biography
DJ Qualls is an American 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.

Road Trip
as Kyle

The New Guy
as Dizzy Harrison / Gil Harris

The Core
as Theodore Donald 'Rat' Finch

Big Trouble
as Andrew

All About Steve
as Howard

Hustle & Flow
as Shelby

Pawn Shop Chronicles
as JJ

Delta Farce
as Everett

Road Trip: Beer Pong
as Kyle

The Napa Boys
as The Sommelier

Small Apartments
as Artie

Vanilla Ice Archive
as Self (archive footage)

Cherry Falls
as Wally

Carved
as Bill

Buster's Mal Heart
as Brown (The Last Free Man)

Amigo
as Zeke

Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative
as Self

Bigger
as Michael Steere

Comic Book Villains
as Archie

November Rule
as Kareem

I'm Reed Fish
as Andrew

Lone Star State of Mind
as Junior

Last Day of Summer
as Joe

Little Athens
as Cory

Familiar Strangers

1780
as Samuel

Circle of Eight
as Randall

Chasing Holden
as Neil Lawrence

Running Mates
as Graham 'One-Ball' Jones

Good Behavior
as Donnie Stryker

The Open Door
as Framton Nuttel

The Company Man
as Guy

Turning Point
as Casper