James Ransone
Also known as James Finley Ransone III
James Finley Ransone III was an American actor. Known for his roles in horror and drama, he played Ziggy Sobotka in the second season of the drama series The Wire, Cpl. Josh Ray Person in the war drama miniseries Generation Kill (2008), Deputy "So-and-So" in the supernatural horror films Sinister (2012) and Sinister 2 (2015), Chester in Tangerine (2015), adult Eddie Kaspbrak in It Chapter Two (2019), and Max in The Black Phone (2021).
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Key facts
- Born
- James Finley Ransone III , ( 1979-06-02 ) June 2, 1979, Baltimore , Maryland, U.S.
- Died
- December 19, 2025 (2025-12-19) (aged 46), Los Angeles , California, U.S.
- Other name
- PJ
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 2001–2025
- Spouse
- Jamie McPhee
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- Number of children
- 2
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James Finley Ransone III (June 2, 1979 – December 19, 2025) was an American actor. Known for his roles in horror and drama, he played Ziggy Sobotka in the second season of the drama series The Wire, Cpl. Josh Ray Person in the war drama miniseries Generation Kill (2008), Deputy "So-and-So" in the supernatural horror films Sinister (2012) and Sinister 2 (2015), Chester in Tangerine (2015), adult Eddie Kaspbrak in It Chapter Two (2019), and Max in The Black Phone (2021).
Early life and education