John Papsidera

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.

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Memento
The Dark Knight
Batman Begins
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Scary Movie 3
Primeval
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
Idle Hands
Drop Dead Gorgeous
Army of the Dead
The Longest Yard
Ghost Town
Inception
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Live from Baghdad
The Crazies
Colombiana
Unthinkable
First Snow
Drag Me to Hell
Life As We Know It
The Dark Knight Rises
Oz the Great and Powerful
Ender's Game
The Grey
Uncharted
White House Down
The Numbers Station
The Details
Impostor
The Safe Side: Stranger Safety
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Interstellar
Zombieland: Double Tap
Final Destination
Final Destination 2
Final Destination 3
Taken 2
The Woods
Source Code
12 Rounds
Haunt
Transcendence
Reminiscence
The Foot Shooting Party
The World Made Straight
Gangster Squad
A Case of You
Boychoir
Draft Day
Men, Women & Children
Jurassic World
Role Play
Catwoman
Club Dread
Secret Window
Taken 3
Murder of a Cat
If These Walls Could Talk 2
The Last Manhunt
Urban Legend
Chicago Cab
The Suicide Squad
Boiler Room
Moonfall
Oppenheimer
House at the End of the Street
Enchanted
The Last Witch Hunter
Mortdecai
Dunkirk
Willard
Gods of Egypt
The Prestige
I Want You Back
The Crow: Salvation
Nuremberg
Mojave
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Zoom
Point Break
Independence Day: Resurgence
Nerve
The Great Wall
War Dogs
In a World...
Monster Trucks
The Fate of the Furious
Stuck in Love
Power Rangers
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Burlesque
A Dog's Purpose
Baywatch
Lola
Agent Cody Banks
To Catch a Killer
Living with the Dead
The One
Anaconda
Tail Lights Fade
Clear and Present Danger
Premium Rush
My Boss's Daughter
Waiting for Forever
Waiting for Forever
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Superman
Kidnapping Mr. Heineken
Ben-Hur
The Darkest Minds
Den of Thieves
Father Figures
12 Strong
Tides
Life Itself
The Domestics
Truth
How It Ends
The Raven
Twisters
The Front Runner
Venom
Dragonball Evolution
Honey Boy
Jacob's Ladder
Sick Girl
Zombieland: Double Tap
A Score to Settle
Bloodshot
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
Tenet
Discarnate
Another Day in Paradise
Braking for Whales
Seberg
Project Power
Population 436
Octane
Bubble Boy
Clubland
Sorority Boys
The Informers
Black Christmas
Bongwater
Words on Bathroom Walls
American Outlaws
American Outlaws
Zombieland
Slackers
Cellar Door
Cellar Door
The Net
Saturday Night
Back in Action
The Safe Side: Internet Safety
The Odyssey
2 Days in the Valley
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
A Slipping Down Life
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
Lackawanna Blues
The Death and Life of Bobby Z
The Girl in the Park
Love Lies Bleeding
Splice
Same Kind of Different as Me
Candy Jar
A Dog's Journey
Braking for Whales
Girl You Know It's True
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
The Dead of Winter
Happy Gilmore 2