Rob Mayes
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Years active | 2007–present |
Rob Mayes is an American actor, musician, and model. He is best known for starring as the title character in the 2012 horror comedy film John Dies at the End , as well as portraying Tommy Nutter in the short-lived comedy drama television series Jane by Design . He also played Barry in the 2019 film Maybe I'm Fine.
Early life
[edit ]Mayes was raised in Pepper Pike, Ohio.[1] [2] He started modeling when he was five years old.[3]
He attended the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. After leaving the Naval Academy, he focused on songwriting and released a seven-track pop album called Glimpses of Truth.[3]
Career
[edit ]Two weeks after moving to New York City in 2007, Mayes was hired for a one-episode role in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit . In 2008, he played the lead role in the MTV musical television film The American Mall .[3]
Mayes had guest starring roles on Cold Case , Valentine , Bones , and Medium [4] and played the lead role in the 2010 film Ice Castles .[5]
In 2012, he starred as John in John Dies at the End, which premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.
In 2013, he had a recurring role as Tommy Nutter in Jane by Design and guest starring roles in NCIS , The Glades , and 90210 .[4]
After a recurring role on The Client List ,[4] he portrayed Matthew Blackwood in the 2013 drama film Burning Blue , which was based on the 1992 play of the same name.[6]
In 2014, Mayes played Troy Quinn in Legends .[7] [8]
Filmography
[edit ]Film
[edit ]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Ice Castles | Nick | |
2012 | Melvin Smarty | Kilcline | |
John Dies at the End | John | ||
2013 | Burning Blue | Matthew Blackwood | |
Enough Said | Waiter | ||
2017 | Different Flowers | Blake | |
Thor: Ragnarok | Asgardian Man | ||
2018 | Deep Blue Sea 2 | Trent Slater | |
Dangerous Matrimony | David | ||
2019 | Maybe I'm Fine | Barry | |
2020 | A Soldier's Revenge | Briggs | |
2021 | The Stay | Chris | |
2022 | Desperate Riders | Deputy Harms | |
5000 Blankets | Bobby Saunders | ||
2024 | The Neon Highway | Wayne | |
Lost & Found in Cleveland | Frank | Post-production |
Television
[edit ]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Mark Schroeffel | Episode: "Responsible" |
2008 | The American Mall | Joey | Television film |
Cold Case | Jim Horn '64 | Episode: "Wednesday's Women" | |
2009 | Valentine | Matt Desanto | Episode: "She's Gone" |
Acceptance | Justin Smelling | Television film | |
Bones | Trey Johnson | Episode: "The Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" | |
Sorority Wars | Beau | Television film | |
2010 | Medium | Young fireman | Episode: "Smoke Damage" |
2011 | Hound Dogs | Cash | Television film |
2012 | NCIS | Kyle Baxter | Episode: "Psych Out" |
Jane by Design | Tommy Nutter | 5 episodes | |
The Glades | Lucas Gardner | Episode: "Islandia" | |
90210 | Colin Bell | 3 episodes | |
A Golden Christmas 3 | Bobby Alden | Television film | |
Love for Christmas | Bobby Alden | Television film | |
Meddling Mom | Ben | Television film | |
2013 | The Client List | Derek Malloy | 12 episodes |
2014 | Beauty & the Beast | Patrick Franco | Episode: "Ancestors" |
Legends | Troy Buchanan | 2 episodes | |
2015 | Finding Carter | Rick | 2 episodes |
2015–2016 | Mistresses | Marc Nickleby | Main role |
2016–2017 | Frequency | Kyle Mosbey | 5 episodes |
2018 | My Christmas Inn | Brian Anderson | Television film |
S.W.A.T. | Rick Owens | Episode "Payback" | |
2019 | Proven Innocent | CPO Martin Anderson | Episode: "SEAL Team Deep Six" |
The Road Home for Christmas | Wes Bailey | Television Film | |
House on the Hill (aka He's Out to Get You) | Duke | Television film | |
2020 | The Christmas Edition | Finn | Television film |
2022 | Promised Land | Sheriff | Episode: "El Regalo (The Gift)" |
2023 | Sweet on You | Drew | Television film |
Just Jake | Jake | Television film | |
2024 | Killer Nurses | Dr. Lawrence C. Hartsen | Television film |
Tracker | Jess Pardue | Episode: "Noble Rot" |
References
[edit ]- ^ O'Connor, Clint (February 8, 2013). "Ex-'Sexiest Bachelor' Rob Mayes on part in 'John Dies at the End' and other strange matter". The Plain Dealer . Retrieved April 28, 2014.
- ^ "Rob Mayes Interview". Seventeen . August 8, 2008. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
- ^ a b c MacMedan, Dan (August 11, 2008). "Rob Mayes shops for success at MTV's 'Mall'". USA Today . Retrieved April 27, 2014.
- ^ a b c "Rob Mayes Credits". TV Guide . Retrieved April 27, 2014.
- ^ Krook, Dana. "Ice Castles Review". Faze . Retrieved April 27, 2014.
- ^ Landry, Aaron (April 16, 2014). "First Trailer for "Burning Blue"... a.k.a. "Brokeback Top Gun"". The Backlot . Retrieved April 27, 2014.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (May 8, 2013). "Howard Gordon's TNT Drama 'Legends' Gets Series Pickup". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved April 27, 2014.
- ^ Willmore, Alison (May 8, 2013). "Spy Drama 'Legends,' From the Producers of 'Homeland,' Gets a Series Order and a Trailer from TNT". Indiewire . Retrieved April 27, 2014.