Jim Klock
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Jim Klock

Jim Klock is an American actor, producer, writer, and director with a diverse background that has informed his career in the entertainment industry. Born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, he is a veteran of the police force, having served for 20 years, including a period as a narcotics detective. This experience in law enforcement has not only given him a unique perspective but has also been a source of material and authenticity for his work, with him often incorporating his knowledge into his writing and directing.Klock began his acting career in the early 2000s, landing roles in television dramas such as 24, Las Vegas, Criminal Minds, and True Detective. He later expanded into film, appearing in a wide range of movies including the action-comedy American Ultra (2015), the period drama Green Book (2018), and the psychological thriller Wounds (2019). He also appeared in the 2024 romantic comedy-drama Running on Empty and is listed for the upcoming 2025 films Like Father, Like Son and Neighborhood Watch.Beyond acting, Klock is a multi-hyphenate talent who has produced, directed, and written several of his own projects. He wrote and directed the horror-comedy 6:66 P.M. (2017) and the thriller Murder Eleven (2013). He has also served as an executive producer on various films, including Rogue Hostage (2021) and The Burial (2023).

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