
DJ Qualls
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 10, 1978
- Birthplace
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
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.
Filmography

the death 2026
Director of Photography

The King of Black Goo 2026
as Lou, Executive Producer

1780 2026
as Samuel

The Napa Boys 2026
as The Sommelier

Carved 2024
as Bill

The Open Door 2024
as Framton Nuttel

Turning Point 2022
as Casper

Buzz Off 2020
as Freddie

Bigger 2018
as Michael Steere

Buster's Mal Heart 2017
as Brown (The Last Free Man)

November Rule 2015
as Kareem

Pawn Shop Chronicles 2013
as JJ
- Vanilla Ice Archive
Vanilla Ice Archive 2012
as Self (archive footage)

Small Apartments 2012
as Artie

Amigo 2011
as Zeke

Running Mates 2011
as Graham 'One-Ball' Jones

Circle of Eight 2009
as Randall

Last Day of Summer 2009
as Joe, Executive Producer

Road Trip: Beer Pong 2009
as Kyle

All About Steve 2009
as Howard

Familiar Strangers 2008
as Kenny Worthington

The Company Man 2008
as Guy
- Good Behavior
Good Behavior 2008
as Donnie Stryker

I'm Reed Fish 2007
as Andrew

Delta Farce 2007
as Everett

Hustle & Flow 2005
as Shelby

Little Athens 2005
as Cory

Britney Spears: Greatest Hits - My Prerogative 2004
as Self

The Core 2003
as Theodore Donald 'Rat' Finch

Comic Book Villains 2002
as Archie

The New Guy 2002
as Dizzy Harrison / Gil Harris

Lone Star State of Mind 2002
as Junior

Big Trouble 2002
as Andrew

Chasing Holden 2001
as Neil Lawrence

Cherry Falls 2000
as Wally

Road Trip 2000
as Kyle
Credits from TMDB.