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James Wolk Biography

James Wolk is an American actor. He is known for various roles in film and television, including his starring role as Jackson Oz in the drama series Zoo, Charlie in the 2012 comedy film For a Good Time, Call..., and Zach Cropper in the CBS sitcom The Crazy Ones.

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In Michigan, if you want to act, it's local theater, it's high school theater and it's going to camp and putting on plays in the summer, and I always loved doing that. There was something that just drew me to it.

Drew, Play, Putting, School, Summer, Theater

My dad used to put me in front of the TV screen and made me watch old Jimmy Durante and Dean Martin movies. I just always loved entertainment.

Dad, Entertainment, Movies, Screen, Watch, Watches

Birds always seem like they're swooping down on you.

Bird, Birds, Down, Like, Seems, Swooping

I can definitely tell you what viewers can expect from Season 2 [of 'Zoo']. It picks up right where Season 1 left off - the gang facing this wall of animals charging at a car. And so, it'll be satisfying in that way. The cliffhanger in Season 1 just kind of went to black screen. It picks up right where that left off. And from there on, the stakes just continue to rise in the season, and I think it's really adrenaline-filled.

Left, Think, Thinking, Wall, Zoos

No one ever judges their own self.

Judges, Judging, Self

Getting a second thing isn't always easy in this busy, competitive television market.

Busy, Competitive, Easy, Market, Television

In my everyday life, I'm a jeans and button-up shirt kind of guy.

Everyday, Guy, Jeans

In a great play or a great film, there's a rehearsal period and they find this character. On TV, everything moves fast.

Character, Fast, Film, Moves, Moving, Play

I just grew up loving acting and loving entertainment.

Acting, Entertainment, Grew, Grew Up, Loving

There's a film I did called 'Front of the Class', about a teacher who had Tourette's. That was a beautiful blend of drama and comedy. There's some great moments of levity in the script.

Beautiful, Class, Drama, Script, Teacher

What's been exciting for me is to read the scripts.

Exciting, Read, Scripts

I'm also not an avid watcher of the show ['Walking Dead'] for no good reason. I think it's obviously a great show. I think it's a good comparison [to "Zoo"], because it is this apocalyptic world we're living in Season 2 of "Zoo. "

Avid, Good, Show, Thinking, Zoo, Zoos

You can find old Jewish newspapers from Detroit that have my promotional ad in them. It was a totally insane time in my life. Paul Rudd was also a bar mitzvah emcee, you know? It was like being a local rock star in Detroit.

Emcee, Insane, Life, Mitzvah, Rocks, Stars

There's a certain rhythm to comedy that is almost like you're dancing and you just go on autopilot, so to speak. There's something just beautifully enjoyable about comedy in that respect. It's a joy to be able to do that. Drama, you get to go to depths that you haven't gone to before.

Dancing, Drama, Gone, Joy, Like

I worked in television now for a few years. I think summer has become a really exciting time for television shows. And I think it's become a time for shows to distinguish themselves.

Summer, Television, Thinking, Time, Years

Often in television, you read a script and you're amazed that you get the scene given to you.

Given, Scene, Script, Scripts, Television

Anytime you get to join a group of people you admire and respect, you want to keep those doors open.

Doors, Groups, Join, Open, People

When I was young, my parents made me listen to old music and watch Jimmy Durante. I fell in love with the whole mystique of acting and entertainment.

Acting, Fell, Listen, Music, Parent, Watches