Who is DJ Qualls?
DJ Qualls is an American actor and model best known for his roles in films like Road Trip (2000), The New Guy (2002), and The Core (2003), and for several appearances on television series such as Breaking Bad, Supernatural, Scrubs, Lost, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
Biography
DJ Qualls, real name Donald Joseph Qualls, was born in Nashville, Tennessee to a family of five children.
Age
Donald Joseph “DJ” Qualls was born on June 10, 1978. He is 45-year-old as of June 10, 2023.
Parents
DJ Qualls was born in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. He is one of five children of Donnie and Janice Qualls.
Who is DJ Qualls wife?
DJ Qualls is currently not married. He, however, dated Nikki Reed for a short term. The two began dating in the year 2006 and separated within a year.
Actor DJ Qualls in early 2020 came out as gay at the age of 41 years old. There were however rumors that he is still in a romantic relationship with Twilight actress Nicki Reed.
Who is DJ Qualls mother?
DJ Qualls mother is Janice Qualls, and his father is Donnie Qualls.
Early life disease
He was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2003 at age fourteen. After two years of treatment, his cancer was said to be in remission.
According to Qualls, the chemotherapy at an early age sped up his metabolism and impacted his growth, “It stopped my development,” which explains his slender frame.
Education
He graduated from Coffee Central High School in 1995. He would later attend King’s College, London where he studied English literature.
DJ Qualls later returned to Tennessee to enroll at Belmont University in Nashville, where hs started acting in a local theater company.
Career
Qualls began his career as a model in the late 1990s, appearing in campaigns for brands such as Prada and Calvin Klein. He made his acting debut in the 2000 film Road Trip, in which he played the role of shy virgin Kyle Edwards. The film was a commercial success, and it helped to launch Qualls’ career as an actor.
Movies
Qualls has since appeared in a variety of films and television shows, including Hustle & Flow (2005), Mama’s Boy (2007), Supernatural (2009-2012), Z Nation (2014-2018), and The Man in the High Castle (2015-2019). He has also appeared in several Broadway productions, including “The Normal Heart” and “Seminar.”
Qualls is a talented and versatile actor who has appeared in a wide range of roles. He is known for his sense of humor and his ability to play both comedic and dramatic roles.
DJ Qualls portrays Getz in Breaking Bad. He acted as an undercover cop who faked being a drug addict to cash a drug dealer in the movie.
Some of his movies are:
- Road Trip (as Kyle) – 2000
- The New Guy (as Dizzy) – 2002
- The Core (as Rat) – 2003
- Hustle & Flow (as Shelby) – 2005
- Turning Point (as Casper) – 2022
- Buzz Off (as Freddie) – 2020
- Breaking Bad (as Getz) – 2019
- Buster’s Mal Heart
- Small Apartments
- Pawn Shop Chronicles
- Running Mates
- Amigo
- Last Day of Summer
- All About Steve
- I’m Reed Fish
- Delta Farce
- Little Athens
- The Core
- Chasing Holden
- Lone Star State of Mind
- Comic Book Villains
- Big Trouble
- The New Guy
- Road Trip
- Cherry Falls
- Familiar Strangers
- Circle of Eight
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