
Actor · Producer
Johnny Messner
Johnny Messner has worked on 56 movies and 19 TV shows, between 1994 and 2026. On Nahoko: 32 movies and 17 TV shows. Best known for Tears of the Sun, Running Scared and The Whole Ten Yards.
- Born
- 11 April 1970 (56 years old)
- Birthplace
- Syracuse, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Jonny Messner, John Messner, جانی مسنر
- Activities
- Actor · Producer
- Nationality
- United States
- Career start
- 1994
- Spouse
- Kathryn Morris
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Known for
★ 6.6
★ 7.3Rent/BuyRunning Scared2006
★ 5.5Rent/BuyThe Whole Ten Yards2004
★ 4.8
★ 6.5Rent/BuySpartan2004
★ 2.9
★ 5.5
★ 3.5
★ 6.0Rent/BuyWrong Turn at Tahoe2009
★ 6.5
★ 3.6
★ 4.7
★ 3.4
★ 6.3
★ 3.9
★ 2.9
★ 4.1
★ 4.5
★ 3.5
★ 4.5Where to watch
United States
37 of their 49 titles are streaming right now in United States.
Availability: JustWatch · TMDB
Biography
Johnny Messner is an American film and television actor.
Career in figures
Career
- Active since
- 1999
- Titles on Nahoko
- 32 movies and 17 TV shows
- Main genres
- Action, Crime, Thriller
Ratings and box office
- Average rating
- ★ 4.6 IMDb
- Most voted
- Tears of the Sun
- Box office
- $201.3M, led by Tears of the Sun ($86.5M)
Frequent collaborators
Filmography 49
2025
- Thieves HighwayMovieMovie · as Stone Camp

★ 5.2
2022
- A Day to DieMovieMovie · as Schipp

★ 3.5 - Paradise CityMovieMovie · Executive producer

★ 3.7 - Gasoline AlleyMovieMovie · Executive producerRent/Buy★ 3.9
- Detective Knight: RogueMovieMovie · as Brigga

★ 3.9
2021
- Cosmic SinMovieMovie · as Coco · Executive producerRent/Buy★ 2.5
- American SiegeMovieMovie · as Silas · Executive producer
★ 3.4 - DeadlockMovieMovie · as Cranbrook · ProducerRent/Buy★ 3.6
2020
- BreachMovieMovie · as Blue · Executive producer

★ 2.9 - Final KillMovieMovie · as Pauly

★ 4.1
2019
- Beyond the LawMovieMovie · as Frank Wilson

★ 3.6
2018
- Medal of HonorTV showTV show · as Lt. Harry Randall · 1 episode

★ 8.2 - Final ShotMovieMovie · as Frank

★ 3.8
2017
- American ViolenceMovieMovie · as Paul

★ 4.5
2016
- The Perfect WeaponMovieMovie · as Condor

★ 2.9 - WEAPONiZEDMovieMovie · as Detective Walker

★ 3.5
2015
2014
- The EqualizerMovieMovie · as P&E Worker

★ 7.3 - Jane the VirginTV showTV show · as Chuck · 10 episodes
★ 7.8 - The OutsiderMovieMovie · as Ricky

★ 4.7
2013
- Officer DownMovieMovie · as McAlister

★ 5.5
2012
- Kill 'em AllMovieMovie · as Gabriel

★ 4.5
2010
- The GatesTV showTV show · as Mark Woodbury · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 7.1
- G.I. Joe: RenegadesTV showTV show · as Flint (voice) · 10 episodes

★ 7.2
2009
- Wrong Turn at TahoeMovieMovie · as MickeyRent/Buy★ 6.0
- Dark BlueTV showTV show · as Danny · 2 episodesRent/Buy★ 7.4
2008
- Knight RiderTV showTV showRent/Buy★ 5.6
- The Art of TravelMovieMovie · as Christopher Loren

★ 6.3
2007
- ChuckTV showTV show · as Rafe Gruber · 1 episodeRent/Buy★ 8.2
- Burn NoticeTV showTV show · as Glenn Harrick · 1 episode

★ 8.0
2006
- Running ScaredMovieMovie · as Tommy 'Tombs' PerelloRent/Buy★ 7.3
2005
- Criminal MindsTV showTV show · as Jeremy Grant · 1 episode

★ 8.1 - One Last Thing...MovieMovie · as Jason O'Malley

★ 6.5
2004
- The Whole Ten YardsMovieMovie · as ZevoRent/Buy★ 5.5
- Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood OrchidMovieMovie · as Bill Johnson
★ 4.8 - SpartanMovieMovie · as GraceRent/Buy★ 6.5
2003
- Tears of the SunMovieMovie · as Kelly Lake

★ 6.6 - The O.C.TV showTV show · as Lance Baldwin · 5 episodes

★ 7.6 - Cold CaseTV showTV show · as Ryan Cavanaugh · 3 episodes
★ 7.7
2002
- The Sweetest ThingMovieMovie · as Todd

★ 5.2 - CSI: MiamiTV showTV show · as Ken Vogel · 1 episode

★ 6.5
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTV showTV show · as Ted Sallanger / Frank Cafferty · 2 episodes

★ 7.7 - Son of the BeachTV showTV show★ 6.9
1999
- AngelTV showTV show · as Kevin · 1 episode

★ 7.9 - Operation Delta Force 4: Deep FaultMovieMovie · as Vickers

★ 3.8
1997
- DavidTV showTV show · as Lowell Harris · 1 episode

★ 6.9
1994
- FriendsTV showTV show · as Kash · 1 episode

★ 8.8
More credits 27
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2026
- Winter: BattlegroundMovieMovie · as Jacob
2023
- Call Her KingMovieMovie
2021
- Almost a YearMovieMovie · Producer
- OverrunMovieMovie · as Detective Blake Finning
2020
- CloverMovieMovie · as Stevie
- The Christmas High NoteMovieMovie · as Michael
2018
- Alone We FightMovieMovie · as Captain Hank Kedry
2017
- The Girl Who Invented KissingMovieMovie · as Freddy
2016
- DecommissionedMovieMovie · as John Niles
2013
- Caught on TapeMovieMovie · as Tito
2012
- WakeMovieMovie · as Elkins
2011
- ArenaMovieMovie · as Kaden
2010
- A Soldier's Love StoryMovieMovie · as Sgt. Vince Carerra
2009
- CorradoMovieMovie
2008
- LoadedMovieMovie · as Javon
- Remarkable PowerMovieMovie
- Ring of DeathMovieMovie · as Burke Wyatt
- The Poker ClubMovieMovie · as Bill Doyle
2007
- BelieversMovieMovie · as David Vaughn
- Judy's Got a GunMovieMovie · as Gavin Lynch
2006
- Bottoms UpMovieMovie · as Limo Driver
2005
- Killer InstinctTV showTV show · as Jack Hale · 13 episodes
2004
- DKNY Road StoriesMovieMovie
- Our Time Is UpMovieMovie · as Playboy
2003
- Finding HomeMovieMovie · as Nick
- Journey to Safety: Making 'Tears of the Sun'MovieMovie · as themselves
2001
- Men, Women & DogsTV showTV show · as Jim · 1 episode
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