Jay Dee Walters

Jay Dee Walters

Born: August 5, 1968
in Houston, Texas, USA
Jay Dee Walters is a multifaceted talent in the film industry, embodying the roles of a director, writer, actor, and producer with unmatched dexterity. With a clear vision and an unyielding drive for storytelling, Walters has carved a niche for himself in the world of cinema.

As a director, Walters made significant waves with his critically-acclaimed work on "Grumpy Old Santa," a film he also co-wrote, demonstrating his unique blend of humor, heart, and originality. His writing prowess combined with his directorial skills brings characters to life, weaving stories that captivate and resonate.

Beyond directing and writing, Walters has showcased his expertise behind the scenes as an executive producer for several noteworthy films, including "Grumpy Old Santa," "Blind Turn," "Cecil," and "Chasing Ghosts." Each film, though distinct in its narrative, bears the hallmark of Walters' dedication to quality cinema.

In front of the camera, Walters is equally impressive. His magnetic performance alongside Rachel Boston in "Blind Turn" highlighted his versatility as an actor, while his portrayal of Blade, the stern principal in "Cecil," showcased his ability to delve deep into complex characters. Moreover, Walters has a penchant for surprising audiences with delightful cameos, such as those in "Chasing Ghosts" and "Grumpy Old Santa."

Throughout his illustrious career, Jay Dee Walters has proven that he is not only a master of one craft but many, consistently captivating audiences, whether he's behind the camera, penning scripts, or gracing the screen. As he continues to blaze trails in the film industry, one can only anticipate the next brilliant chapter in Walters' cinematic journey.

Movies for Jay Dee Walters...

Blind Turn
Title: Blind Turn
Character: Bruce
Released: September 22, 2023
Type: Movie
Samantha Holt had the perfect life with a handsome fiancée and a future that couldn’t look brighter. But an unexpected turn on a dark lonely road puts her on a collision course with Bruce Miller, a devoted family man who descends into madness when he loses everything he ever cared about. One year later, Bruce decides to give Samantha the punishment he believes she escaped. Samantha has struggled with her own demons since that fateful night, and Bruce will take her struggles to the edge when he implements a demented plan to teach her a twisted lesson that may cost her the ultimate price.
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Grumpy Old Santa
Title: Grumpy Old Santa
Character: Sam
Released: September 12, 2023
Type: Movie
Nic (Glenn Morshower), a devoted father, husband, and friend with a passion for fishing and bowling, had the perfect life until his wife left after they became empty nesters, leaving him heartbroken. However, his world takes a hilarious turn when he secretly starts dating his best friend's (Kevin Farley as Pastor Kris) sister, leading to uproarious complications. This heartwarming comedy-drama follows Nic as he navigates the aftermath of his wife's departure, discovering the transformative power of love, friendship, and laughter in unexpected places, all while cherishing his favorite pastimes of fishing and bowling. Actor/Comedian Gary Valentine plays the role of Spike, Nic's high school rival.
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Cecil
Title: Cecil
Character: Principal Bloom
Released: January 22, 2019
Type: Movie
It's 1996 and 4th grader, Cecil Stevens, is reminded of his terrible lisp every time he says his name. To avoid social travesty, Cecil decides to change his hard to pronounce name to the one and only, Michael Jordan.
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Chasing Ghosts
Title: Chasing Ghosts
Character: Director Interviewer
Released: April 6, 2014
Type: Movie
Lucas Simons, an 11-year-old filmmaker, is obsessed with death after the loss of his brother. When Lucas accidentally captures a mysterious presence in one of his films, he inadvertently becomes a YouTube phenomenon, and must learn to live life in the spotlight while also learning how to once again start living life to its fullest.