John Wells

John Wells

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.

Movies for John Wells...

Devil's Knight
Title: Devil's Knight
Character: Sigurd
Released: October 28, 2024
Type: Movie
In the medieval world of Veroka, monsters and demons alike roam and terrorize humankind. The Bone Devil has plagued the Kingdom of Remény for years. After a group of trackers fails to kill the creature, King Samuel decides to bring in an elite group of monster hunters. These hunters must use every skill they have obtained from around the globe to destroy this ancient evil. Will they be enough, or will the Bone Devil continue its reign of terror?
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Arena Wars
Title: Arena Wars
Character: Luke Bender
Released: June 25, 2024
Type: Movie
In 2045 convicted criminals are given the opportunity to compete on the world's #1 televised sporting event, Arena Wars. They must survive 7 rooms and 7 of the most vicious killers in the country. If they win, they regain their freedom.
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Bag of Lies
Title: Bag of Lies
Released: March 29, 2024
Type: Movie
Desperate to save his dying wife, Matt turns to The Bag, an ancient relic with dark magic. The cure demands a chilling ritual and strict rules. As his wife heals, Matt's sanity unravels, facing terrifying consequences.
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Bermuda Island
Title: Bermuda Island
Character: Bruce
Released: January 20, 2023
Type: Movie
Passengers on their way to a tropical paradise crash at sea and find themselves on a deserted island. Desperate to survive the elements and infighting between survivors, they find that the island has more in store for them than they could ever imagine.
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Christmas Collision
Title: Christmas Collision
Character: Charles King
Released: October 7, 2021
Type: Movie
Theodora, a time consumed professional crosses paths with Charlie, a writer, when she travels to his hometown for business just before Christmas. Both are taken by surprise when unexpected circumstances present themselves.
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The Whittler
Title: The Whittler
Character: Ken Smith
Released: October 16, 2020
Type: Movie
With the help of a vengeful ghost, a young girl must rescue her parents from a brutal gang of rednecks who are robbing her parent's 200-year-old haunted inn.
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Title: The Dark: Great Deceiver
Character: Mike Swain
Released: October 1, 2020
Type: TV
It's the Seventh Year of the Tribulation. Christianity has practically been wiped off the face of the Earth, save for small bands of Believers just trying to survive until the Second Coming.
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Cadia: The World Within
Title: Cadia: The World Within
Character: Elza
Released: September 15, 2020
Type: Movie
Devastated by the loss of their mother, three teenagers discover a mystical realm ruled by unseen forces. They must attempt to work together and overcome evil to return home.
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No More Darkness, No More Light
Title: No More Darkness, No More Light
Character: Mason
Released: April 15, 2020
Type: Movie
A woman fresh out of prison for a crime she took the fall for comes looking for the money she was promised, and the daughter she lost.
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Loss Prevention
Title: Loss Prevention
Character: Christian Boland
Released: November 6, 2018
Type: Movie
A young lesbian tending bar for her father meets her dream girl but might not survive, dreamgirl being a hired gun for a corporation seeking a thumbdrive of stolen corporate secrets.
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One Must Fall
Title: One Must Fall
Character: Dorian
Released: August 10, 2018
Type: Movie
A horror-comedy slasher set in the '80s about a woman wrongfully fired from her office job and forced to take on a temporary job on a crime scene clean-up crew. With a maniacal serial killer on the loose leaving them lots of work, did he ever leave the scene of the crime?
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The Possessed
Title: The Possessed
Character: Dean
Released: September 9, 2017
Type: Movie
Ruby, a private detective holds a dark secret - she is a human vessel for a demon that dwells within her. When armies of darkness and the undead begin attacking New Orleans, Ruby decides to embrace and unleash it.
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Manifestation
Title: Manifestation
Character: Bob
Released: June 24, 2017
Type: Movie
Manifestation is an intense deeply visceral exploration of the disintegration of a marriage following the death of the couple's only child. The couple's guilt, grief and anguish are so powerful they manifest themselves into a terrifying and vengeful physical entity. The couple must confront this manifestation to achieve a form of closure.
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The Rangers
Title: The Rangers
Character: Prince Korlan Magan
Released: December 1, 2016
Type: Movie
The Rangers is about a special force of soldiers, known as Rangers, who were founded long ago by King Aenarion to guard and watch the borders of the Kingdom of Olaran. Each episodic season follows the adventures of the unit of Rangers led by Brander Noke, also known as Wolf, and their new rookie Soren Fell. Together, they must help their world overcome its greatest challenge, as they face their own personal demons.
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Thunder Lord
Title: Thunder Lord
Character: Dick Cockney
Released: November 10, 2016
Type: Movie
The last of the empire of man's elite vanguard seeks his revenge against those that destroyed his world and assassinated his emperor.
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A Soldier's Loss
Title: A Soldier's Loss
Character: (rumored)
Released: October 20, 2016
Type: Movie
A Soldier's Loss is a film directed by Timothy Paul Taylor
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Rhonda Rides to Hell
Title: Rhonda Rides to Hell
Character: Bledsoe
Released: October 13, 2016
Type: Movie
Horror and Thriller movie Director by Michael S. Rodriguez
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Peterson Park
Title: Peterson Park
Character: Luke
Released: October 10, 2016
Type: Movie
Peterson Park is an emotionally charged film that depicts how America would be if African-Americans were the oppressors. The film follows a group of individuals as their lives slowly change after the murder of, yet another, Caucasian teen by the hands of an African-American police officer.
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Legend of Dark Rider
Title: Legend of Dark Rider
Character: Tezzin leader of the Hawks
Released: August 9, 2016
Type: Movie
A story that has lasted for generations, about the Dark Rider. A beast none has survived, a monster, not human. In time the story becomes legend, but the man they call Dark Rider is a man with no memory carrying a silver locket shaped like the head of a wolf. When threaten it unleashes a dark power in him and slays whoever stands in his way. All he can remember is waking up on the bottom of a cliff with his right eye torn out by the blade of an axe, holding this locket. Beside him lays a dead beautiful woman he assumes it's his wife, all he has is the name "Vladimir" written on a piece of fabric. Every night he is hunted by a vision of a man part snake sitting on a golden throne screaming "Give it back to me". He travels the snowy north, looking for the man Vladimir in hope that this man can finally tell him who he is, what he is and take his revenge.
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The Lost Girls
Title: The Lost Girls
Character: Dimitri
Released: December 30, 2014
Type: Movie
Unknown to most of their prey, the Lost Girls are far from human. When their leader Gracie begins dying, that balance is thrown into jeopardy and the Lost Girls must stop an erupting vampire revolution, race to find a cure and conquer their own personal demons before it is too late.
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The Old Winter
Title: The Old Winter
Character: Henry Lamb
Released: August 15, 2014
Type: Movie
Asa Bodine returns to inherited farmland to rebuild his life 40 years after he left it during Depression-era Kentucky. Directed by John A. Coulter.
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Piranha Sharks
Title: Piranha Sharks
Character: Wally
Released: May 8, 2014
Type: Movie
Great white sharks bio-engineered to be the size of piranhas with the purpose of living in rich peoples exotic aquariums, terrorize New York City when they get into the water supply and do what great white sharks do best.
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The Penny Dreadful Picture Show
Title: The Penny Dreadful Picture Show
Character: Chauncy
Released: October 8, 2013
Type: Movie
Daffy undead gal Penny Dreadful, her smitten zombie buddy Ned, and lycanthrope Wolfboy relate three tales of terror in an old rundown movie theater: A young couple find themselves being stalked by a lethal jack-in-the-box in "Slash-in-the-Box;" mousy young lady Alice tries to figure out what exactly happened to her last night in "The Morning After;" and a group of friends encounter an eccentric backwoods family after their van breaks down in the middle of nowhere in "The Slaughter House."
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Hatfields and McCoys:  Bad Blood
Title: Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood
Character: Valentine Hatfield
Released: June 5, 2012
Type: Movie
In this bloody long-standing feud, two families seek vengeance against each other as they unmercifully attempt to destroy each other's loved ones.
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Overtime
Title: Overtime
Character: Max
Released: January 29, 2012
Type: Movie
Raph and Max only kill bad guys, and only after their boss Sam, a high-powered attorney, has cashed a nice paycheck for getting her sleazy clients off the hook. When Sam sends our heroes on a routine hit, they find themselves caught up in a conspiracy they never imagined. But whatever trouble they've gotten themselves into is nothing compared to the wrath of Raph's wife if he doesn't make it home in time for his son's birthday party. Being a good hit man is tough; being a good dad is killer!
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Swordbearer
Title: Swordbearer
Character: Baliak Kel Mari
Released: February 10, 2011
Type: Movie
Swordbearer is a fantasy thriller directed by Stephen Zimmer
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Vacation Day
Title: Vacation Day
Character: Joe Griffin
Released: July 19, 2009
Type: Movie
An action drama film directed by Eric Severs
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Unnatural II: The Gates of Hell
Title: Unnatural II: The Gates of Hell
Character: Roddy Hawken
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A gunslinger and his grandchildren defend a small town from the Devil and his henchmen who are determined to enslave mankind.
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Unnatural
Title: Unnatural
Character: Sheriff Roddy Hawken
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
A gunslinger on a mission from God must track down supernatural creatures as penance for his past sins.
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A Family's Fury
Title: A Family's Fury
Character: Kain
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Five kids are rescued from troubled situations and are adopted by a loving couple. All is well until tragedy strikes their new family, once again leaving the children without a family. As adults they come together and use their unique gifts to find those responsible and exact revenge.
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Cursed Waters
Title: Cursed Waters
Character: Tiberius Shaw
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
After their ship is sunk in a naval battle, a group of pirates flee to a nearby island. However, the island is more than it seems. As they try to evade capture by the navy they soon find that the island is inhabited by a terrifying cult. What other secrets does this island hold? Can the pirates survive? Can they escape?