J. David Shanks
J. David Shanks started his professional acting career in 2002, when he appeared in Barbershop as Lamar. He reprised his role two years later in Barbershop 2: Back in Business. Shanks has also worked on TV shows like Close to Home, 24, and The Unit. In 2017, Shanks wrote an episode of Shots Fired where he also also had a role. Shanks continues to work as a director, writer and producer, mostly focusing on short films.
Acting
TV
Heroes
as Bruce Evans
2006
TV
24
as Penthouse Security Guard #2
2001
TV
The Shield
as Officer Stamos
2002
Movie
Barbershop
as Customer Lamar
2002
TV
Cold Case
as Tommy Sugar (76)
2003
Movie
Barbershop 2: Back in Business
as Customer Lamar
2004
TV
The Unit
as Jeremy
2006
TV
Shots Fired
as Ronald
2017
TV
Close to Home
as Jim Jenson
2005
Movie
A Get2Gether
as Steve
2005
Movie
Page 36
as Grant Blu
2010
Movie
The Smile of an Angry Man
as Dr. Morgan
2006