James Jordan
ActingAbout James Jordan
Jordan grew up in Texas and Webb City, Missouri, graduating from Webb City High School in 1997. Jordan went to college at Missouri Southern in Joplin and graduated from UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television with a Master of Fine Arts in Acting. In 2017, Jordan appeared in Wind River, written and directed by Taylor Sheridan. In 2021, Jordan was cast in Those Who Wish Me Dead. Jordan also had recurring roles in several Sheridan-created television shows such as Yellowstone (2018), Mayor of Kingstown (2021), 1883 (2021), Lioness (2023), and Landman (2024).
James Jordan Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James Jordan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James Jordan's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 18% of James Jordan's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Wind River, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James Jordan Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James Jordan's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James Jordan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Those Who Wish Me Dead | Ben | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Seberg | Special Agent Maddow | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Destroyer | Toby | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Endless | 'Shitty' Carl | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Wind River | Pete Mickens | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Message from the King | Scott | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Certain Women | Hostage Specialist | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Atlas Shrugged: Part II | Operator | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Baader-Meinhof Gang | Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Seraphim Falls | Little Brother | Average | Similar → |
| N/A | Billings | - | Flop | Similar → |
James Jordan - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James Jordan?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James Jordan is "Wind River" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has James Jordan acted in?
James Jordan has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James Jordan?
Other notable films include "Those Who Wish Me Dead", "Seraphim Falls", and "The Endless".