Rob Mayes

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Rob Mayes
Occupations
  • Actor
  • songwriter
  • country artist
  • model
Years active2007–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.

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Early life

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

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

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 Ice Castles Nick
2012Melvin SmartyKilcline
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 MatrimonyDavid
2019Maybe I'm FineBarry
2020 A Soldier's Revenge Briggs
2021The StayChris
2022 Desperate Riders Deputy Harms
5000 BlanketsBobby Saunders
2024 The Neon Highway Wayne
Lost & Found in Cleveland FrankPost-production

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Mark SchroeffelEpisode: "Responsible"
2008 The American Mall JoeyTelevision film
Cold Case Jim Horn '64Episode: "Wednesday's Women"
2009 Valentine Matt DesantoEpisode: "She's Gone"
Acceptance Justin SmellingTelevision film
Bones Trey JohnsonEpisode: "The Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood"
Sorority Wars BeauTelevision film
2010 Medium Young firemanEpisode: "Smoke Damage"
2011Hound DogsCashTelevision film
2012 NCIS Kyle BaxterEpisode: "Psych Out"
Jane by Design Tommy Nutter5 episodes
The Glades Lucas GardnerEpisode: "Islandia"
90210 Colin Bell3 episodes
A Golden Christmas 3Bobby AldenTelevision film
Love for ChristmasBobby AldenTelevision film
Meddling MomBenTelevision film
2013 The Client List Derek Malloy12 episodes
2014 Beauty & the Beast Patrick FrancoEpisode: "Ancestors"
Legends Troy Buchanan2 episodes
2015 Finding Carter Rick2 episodes
2015–2016 Mistresses Marc NicklebyMain role
2016–2017 Frequency Kyle Mosbey5 episodes
2018My Christmas InnBrian AndersonTelevision film
S.W.A.T. Rick OwensEpisode "Payback"
2019 Proven Innocent CPO Martin AndersonEpisode: "SEAL Team Deep Six"
The Road Home for ChristmasWes BaileyTelevision Film
House on the Hill (aka He's Out to Get You)DukeTelevision film
2020The Christmas EditionFinnTelevision film
2022 Promised Land SheriffEpisode: "El Regalo (The Gift)"
2023Sweet on YouDrewTelevision film
Just JakeJakeTelevision film
2024Killer NursesDr. Lawrence C. HartsenTelevision film
Tracker Jess PardueEpisode: "Noble Rot"

References

  1. ↑ 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.
  2. ↑ "Rob Mayes Interview". Seventeen . August 8, 2008. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  3. 1 2 3 MacMedan, Dan (August 11, 2008). "Rob Mayes shops for success at MTV's 'Mall'". USA Today . Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 "Rob Mayes Credits". TV Guide . Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  5. ↑ Krook, Dana. "Ice Castles Review". Faze . Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  6. ↑ Landry, Aaron (April 16, 2014). "First Trailer for "Burning Blue"… a.k.a. "Brokeback Top Gun"". The Backlot . Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  7. ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (May 8, 2013). "Howard Gordon's TNT Drama 'Legends' Gets Series Pickup". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  8. ↑ 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.
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