Biography

A life long artist, musician, and multi-award winning actor, John Wells began his film career in 2006 and has since been well acclaimed for his dynamic versatility, immersive acting method, and dramatic presence on screen. Wells has delivered scene stealing performances in a string of features from a broad range of genres, and has built a notable following on social media platforms for his work. He earned applause as founding father, Patrick Henry, in reviews of FOX's historical series, Legends & Lies: The Patriots, and was called a "tour de force" for his performance in the depression era drama, The Old Winter. In 2015, Wells was honored with the Médaille d'Or for Outstanding Achievements in Film by a Kentuckian. In recent years he has cemented himself as a respected go-to feature film leading man, often playing dark complex characters, such as his role in the sci-fi/action/brawler, Arena Wars. In addition to acting, John is also a father, writer, fitness enthusiast, and outspoken advocate for Autism education and acceptance.

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Filmography

View Arena Wars
Arena Wars

Arena Wars

2024Film
5.3
View Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood
Hatfields and McCoys:  Bad Blood

Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood

2012Film
6.1
View The Dark: Great Deceiver
The Dark: Great Deceiver

The Dark: Great Deceiver

2020Series
1.0
View Devil's Knight
Devil's Knight

Devil's Knight

2024Film
4.0
View Bag of Lies
Bag of Lies

Bag of Lies

2024Film
5.7
View Bermuda Island
Bermuda Island

Bermuda Island

2023Film
3.4
View Unnatural
Unnatural

Unnatural

2024Film
6.5
View The Penny Dreadful Picture Show
The Penny Dreadful Picture Show

The Penny Dreadful Picture Show

2013Film
5.9
View Cursed Waters
Cursed Waters

Cursed Waters

Film0
View Piranha Sharks
Piranha Sharks

Piranha Sharks

2014Film
5.5
View Devour
Devour

Devour

2025Film
10.0
View The Lost Girls
The Lost Girls

The Lost Girls

2014Film
1.0