Chase Williamson

Chase Williamson (born July 7, 1988) is an American actor and film producer. He is best known for portraying David Wong in John Dies at the End.

Early life Williamson was born in Coral Springs, Florida, in 1988. When he was young, he moved from Coral Springs to San Diego, then moved again to Texas. During his high school tenure, Williamson participated in "speech tournaments", where he would act against other competitors. These experiences caused him to pursue acting as a profession.

As he had been performing in theater for most of his life, he attended the University of Southern California's theater school, with the intent of becoming a professional stage actor.

He is openly gay.

Career One of Williamson's initial auditions in the first weeks after graduating from USC was for the role of David in John Dies at the End, a role he won; it was his first professional film.

In 2013, he played the title role in Sparks, a superhero noir film based on the graphic novel of the same name. the film was released digitally and straight to DVD on March 18, 2014. The same year, he joined the cast of Video Game High School in its second season. He portrays Shane Pizza, one of the show's antagonists. He also co-starred in The Guest, along with Dan Stevens. The film premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival.

Filmography

Film

Television Year Title Role Notes 2016 I Ship It Chris 5 episodes 2017 Dimension 404 Private Adams Episode: "Bob"

Web series Year Title Role Notes 2013–14 Video Game High School Shane Barnstormer Recurring; 11 episodes 2014 Complete Works Oliver Belrose 2015–present RocketJump: The Show Multiple roles Hulu-exclusive 2015 #Cybriety Bradley Episode: "Ally Has No Phone Numbers"

Music video Neon Indian - Slumlord Rising (2015) as Informant Jogger