
Jeremy Shamos
ActingAbout Jeremy Shamos
Jeremy Shamos (born February 22, 1970) is an American actor. Shamos was born in New York City but raised in Denver, Colorado. He has a M.F.A. from New York University. Shamos is a character actor. His most notable roles are Craig Kettleman on Better Call Saul, Johanes Karlsen in Nurse Jackie, and Ralph in the film Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance). Shamos is also a stage actor, starring in productions including Steve Martin's Meteor Shower, Clybourne Park for which Shamos was nominated for a Tony Award, The Qualms, The Assembled Parties, Dinner with Friends, 100 Saints You Should Know, and Elling.
Jeremy Shamos Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jeremy Shamos reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jeremy Shamos's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 47% of Jeremy Shamos'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 If I Forget, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jeremy Shamos Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jeremy Shamos's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jeremy Shamos has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | American Greed: James McGill | Craig Kettleman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Watch on the Rhine | Teck | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | Irvin | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Bad Education | Phil Metzger | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Gone Hollywood | Saul Resnick | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | If I Forget | Michael Fischer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Better Call Saul: No Picnic | Craig Kettleman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Big Sick | Bob Dalavan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Breakable You | Robert Gordon | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | No Pay, Nudity | Veterinarian | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) | Ralph | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him | Evangelist | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Magic in the Moonlight | George | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them | Evangelist | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Rebound | Bill | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Dedication | Matthew | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Kid Colter | Justin Colter | Average | Similar → |
Jeremy Shamos - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jeremy Shamos?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jeremy Shamos is "If I Forget" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jeremy Shamos acted in?
Jeremy Shamos has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jeremy Shamos?
Other notable films include "Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)", "The Big Sick", and "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him".




