
Jake McDorman
Department: Acting
Biography
John Allen McDorman IV (born July 8, 1986) is an American actor best known for the 2014 film American Sniper and starring on television shows such as CBS' Limitless (2015–2016) and the Disney+ historical drama The Right Stuff as Alan Shepard. He is also well known for his roles on the ABC Family comedy-drama Greek (2007–2011), the fourth season of the Showtime comedy-drama Shameless (2014), the revival of the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown (2018), and FX's What We Do in the Shadows. Most recently he was seen on Hulu's award winning Dopesick. He is currently starring in Peacock's A.I. mind-bending drama series Mrs. Davis opposite Betty Gilpin.
Known For

Live Free or Die Hard
2007

Aquamarine
2006

Spring Bloom
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The Craigslist Killer
2011

Unlovable
2018

Echoes of Innocence
2005

American Sniper
2014

Me Him Her
2016

See You In Valhalla
2015

Always Watching: A Marble Hornets Story
2015

Bring It On: All or Nothing
2006

Ideal Home
2018

Lady Bird
2017

The Escape of Prisoner 614
2018

Happiest Season
2020

Jerry & Marge Go Large
2022

Night Always Comes
2025

One Last Round
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House
2004

Greek
2007

CSI: Miami
2002

Cold Case
2003

Quintuplets
2004

Are You There, Chelsea?
2012

Manhattan Love Story
2014

Limitless
2015

Class of '09
2023

Shameless
2011

Dopesick
2021

Mrs. Davis
2023

Murphy Brown
2018

What We Do in the Shadows
2019

Watchmen
2019

The Newsroom
2012

The Right Stuff
2020