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John Papsidera

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John Papsidera is a casting director based in Los Angeles, California. He is known for his film and television work, especially with some of the industry's most successful directors, including Christopher Nolan, Ruben Fleischer, Jason Reitman, Roland Emmerich, and James Gunn. Backstage described him as Nolan's "go-to casting director." He has received sixteen Artios Awards nominations and has won four times. He has also been nominated for seven Primetime Emmy awards and has won twice. Before becoming a casting director, he was an actor. His casting credits in film include The Dark Knight, Inception, Interstellar, Memento, Enchanted, Final Destination, Zombieland, Venom, Jurassic World and The Suicide Squad. Papsidera is also the casting director for the 2025 DC Studios film Superman. On television, his credits include Westworld, The Expanse (seasons 1 and 2), Peacemaker, Wednesday, Yellowstone, and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (season 1). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Papsidera, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2019FanboySelf
2013The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight TrilogySelf
2012Casting BySelf
Production
2027Man of TomorrowCasting
2027F.A.S.T.Casting
2026The OdysseyCasting
2026MercyCasting
2026MarshalsCasting
2026ScarpettaCasting
2026The MadisonCasting
2025NurembergCasting
2025SupermanCasting
2025Back in ActionCasting
2025Den of Thieves 2: PanteraCasting
2025Dead of WinterCasting
2025Happy Gilmore 2Casting
2025Heads of StateCasting
2025MobLandCasting
2025MobLandOriginal Casting
2024Ghostbusters: Frozen EmpireCasting
2024LolaCasting
2024TwistersCasting
2024Cellar DoorProducer
2024Cellar DoorCasting
2024Saturday NightCasting
2024FalloutCasting
2024English TeacherOriginal Casting
2024LandmanCasting
2023Role PlayCasting
2023OppenheimerCasting
2023To Catch a KillerCasting
2023Sick GirlProducer
2023American OutlawsCasting Director
2023American OutlawsProducer
2023Girl You Know It's TrueCasting
2023LionessCasting
2023Lessons in ChemistryCasting
2023Lawmen: Bass ReevesCasting
2022UnchartedCasting
2022The Last ManhuntCasting
2022MoonfallCasting
2022I Want You BackCasting
2022PeacemakerCasting
2022The OfferCasting
2022AngelyneCasting
2022The PeripheralCasting
2022American GigoloCasting
2022American GigoloOriginal Casting
2022George & TammyCasting
20221923Casting
2021Army of the DeadCasting
2021Ghostbusters: AfterlifeCasting
2021ReminiscenceCasting
2021The Suicide SquadCasting
2021DebrisCasting
20211883Casting
2020BloodshotCasting
2020TenetCasting
2020Project PowerCasting
2020Words on Bathroom WallsCasting
2020The Flight AttendantOriginal Casting
2020The Flight AttendantCasting
2019Zombieland: Double TapCasting
2019Honey BoyCasting
2019Jacob's LadderCasting Director
2019Zombieland: Double TapCasting Director
2019A Score to SettleCasting
2019DiscarnateCasting
2019Braking for WhalesCo-Producer
2019SebergCasting
2019A Dog's JourneyCasting
2019Braking for WhalesCasting
2018The Darkest MindsCasting
2018Den of ThievesCasting
201812 StrongCasting
2018Life ItselfCasting
2018The DomesticsCasting
2018How It EndsCasting
2018The Front RunnerCasting
2018VenomCasting
2018Candy JarCasting
2017DunkirkCasting
2017The Fate of the FuriousCasting
2017Power RangersCasting
2017A Dog's PurposeCasting
2017BaywatchCasting
2017Father FiguresCasting
2017Same Kind of Different as MeCasting
2017ManhuntCasting
2016Gods of EgyptCasting
2016MojaveCasting
2016Alice Through the Looking GlassCasting
2016Independence Day: ResurgenceCasting
2016NerveCasting
2016The Great WallCasting
2016War DogsCasting
2016Monster TrucksCasting
2016Pride and Prejudice and ZombiesCasting
2016Ben-HurCasting
2016WestworldCasting
2015The World Made StraightCasting
2015BoychoirCasting
2015Jurassic WorldCasting
2015The Last Witch HunterCasting
2015MortdecaiCasting
2015Point BreakCasting
2015Kidnapping Mr. HeinekenCasting
2015TruthCasting
2014InterstellarCasting
2014HauntCasting
2014TranscendenceCasting
2014Draft DayCasting
2014Men, Women & ChildrenCasting
2014Taken 3Casting
2014Murder of a CatCasting
2013Oz the Great and PowerfulCasting
2013Ender's GameCasting
2013White House DownCasting
2013The Numbers StationCasting
2013Gangster SquadCasting
2013A Case of YouCasting
2013In a World...Casting
2013Stuck in LoveCasting
2013Ray DonovanCasting
2012The Dark Knight RisesCasting
2012The GreyCasting
2012The DetailsCasting
2012Taken 2Casting
2012House at the End of the StreetCasting
2012Premium RushCasting
2012The RavenCasting Consultant
2011ColombianaCasting
2011Source CodeCasting
2010InceptionCasting
2010The CraziesCasting
2010UnthinkableCasting
2010Life As We Know ItCasting
2010BurlesqueCasting
2010Waiting for ForeverExecutive Producer
2010Waiting for ForeverCasting
2010SpliceCasting
2009Drag Me to HellCasting
200912 RoundsCasting
2009Dragonball EvolutionCasting
2009ZombielandCasting
2008The Dark KnightCasting
2008Ghost TownCasting
2008The InformersCasting
2008Love Lies BleedingCasting
2007PrimevalCasting
2007EnchantedCasting
2007The Death and Life of Bobby ZCasting
2007The Girl in the ParkCasting
2006My Super Ex-GirlfriendCasting
2006First SnowCasting
2006Final Destination 3Casting
2006The WoodsCasting
2006The PrestigeCasting
2006ZoomCasting
2006Population 436Casting
2006Black ChristmasCasting
2006The Safe Side: Internet SafetyCasting
2005Batman BeginsCasting
2005The Longest YardCasting
2005The Safe Side: Stranger SafetyCasting
2005Lackawanna BluesCasting
2004CatwomanCasting
2004Club DreadCasting
2004Secret WindowCasting
2004Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination LondonCasting
2003Scary Movie 3Casting
2003Dickie Roberts: Former Child StarCasting
2003Final Destination 2Casting
2003WillardCasting
2003Agent Cody BanksCasting
2003My Boss's DaughterCasting
2003OctaneCasting
2003Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met LloydCasting
2003And Starring Pancho Villa as HimselfCasting
2003CarnivàleCasting
2002Live from BaghdadCasting
2002Living with the DeadCasting
2002Sorority BoysCasting
2002SlackersCasting
2001ImpostorCasting Director
2001The OneCasting
2001What's the Worst That Could Happen?Casting
2001Bubble BoyCasting
2000MementoCasting
2000Final DestinationCasting
2000If These Walls Could Talk 2Casting
2000Boiler RoomCasting
2000The Crow: SalvationCasting
1999Idle HandsCasting
1999Drop Dead GorgeousCasting
1999Tail Lights FadeCasting Director
1999ClublandCasting
1999A Slipping Down LifeCasting
1998Urban LegendCasting
1998Chicago CabCasting
1998Another Day in ParadiseCasting
1998BongwaterCasting
1997Austin Powers: International Man of MysteryCasting
1997AnacondaCasting Associate
19962 Days in the ValleyCasting
1995The NetCasting Associate
1995Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. LongCasting
1994The Foot Shooting PartyCasting
1994Clear and Present DangerCasting Associate
1989Tales from the CryptCasting
Crew
2021The ColonyThanks