J.D. Donaruma
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
J.D. Donaruma (James "J.D." Donaruma) – American actor and production assistant, with no publicly recorded birthplace or birthday. Active since 1991, he is best known for small supporting roles and behind-the-scenes work on numerous Adam Sandler productions, serving as an actor's assistant or production assistant on over 30 films including 50 First Dates, Grown Ups, Blended, That's My Boy, Jack and Jill, Just Go with It, Funny People, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Bedtime Stories, Click, Spanglish, Anger Management, Mr. Deeds, and Punch-Drunk Love. His most notable on-screen roles include Pablo in 50 First Dates (2004), Higgins' Father in Grown Ups (2010), Tracy's Boyfriend in Jack and Jill (2011), the Standard Fence Coach in Blended (2014), a Trooper in Daddy's Home 2 (2017), and the Zombie Movie Milkman in Hubie Halloween (2020). He also appeared in I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007), Bedtime Stories (2008), That's My Boy (2012), The Ridiculous 6 (2015), Sandy Wexler (2017), Father of the Year (2018), and one episode of The King of Queens (2007). He has also provided voice work for Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights (2002).
Known for
Credits
Grown Ups (2010)
as Higgins' Father
Blended (2014)
as Standard Fence Coach
50 First Dates (2004)
as Pablo
That's My Boy (2012)
as Hotel Desk Clerk #2
Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
as Trooper
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
as J.D.
Bedtime Stories (2008)
as Nottingham Pool Waiter
Hubie Halloween (2020)
as Zombie Movie Milkman
Jack and Jill (2011)
as Tracy's Boyfriend
Mr. Deeds (2002)
as Fake Cop
The Ridiculous 6 (2015)
as JD
Eight Crazy Nights (2002)
as Cop #3 / Worker #3 (voice)
Sandy Wexler (2017)
as Stewie
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star (2011)
as Sound Guy
A Day with the Meatball (2002)
as Angry Library Guy