John Francis Daley
John Francis Daley (born July 20, 1985; Wheeling) is an American screenwriter, director, actor and musician. He is best known for playing high school freshman Sam Weir on the NBC comedy-drama Freaks and Geeks and FBI criminal profiler Dr. Lance Sweets on the crime drama series Bones, for which he was nominated for a 2014 PRISM Award. He plays keyboards and sings for the band Dayplayer.
Daley is also best known for his collaborative work with fellow writer and director Jonathan Goldstein, working on various films together. Daley and Goldstein's first work together was co-writing the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011), co-writers for The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), co-story writing for Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and co-writing/co-directing (in their directing debuts) the fifth film in the National Lampoon's Vacation film series, Vacation (2015). The duo were co-writers for Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) with Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, and they co-directed the 2018 comedy Game Night.
Daley is also best known for his collaborative work with fellow writer and director Jonathan Goldstein, working on various films together. Daley and Goldstein's first work together was co-writing the comedy Horrible Bosses (2011), co-writers for The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013), co-story writing for Horrible Bosses 2 (2014), and co-writing/co-directing (in their directing debuts) the fifth film in the National Lampoon's Vacation film series, Vacation (2015). The duo were co-writers for Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) with Jon Watts, Christopher Ford, Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, and they co-directed the 2018 comedy Game Night.
Known for
Vacation Friends 2
The Flash
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
Vacation Friends
Stuber
In the Dark
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
Game Night
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Vacation
Dude Bro Party Massacre III
Fresh Off the Boat
Horrible Bosses 2
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Rapture-Palooza
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
The Finder
Horrible Bosses
5-25-77
Clark and Michael
Waiting...
Kitchen Confidential
Bones
View from the Top
The Ellen Show
Boston Public
The Geena Davis Show
Freaks and Geeks
Judging Amy
Spin City