About John
John Coleman Demers is an American actor born in North Carolina. He began performing in musical theater at the age of six and has since transitioned into film and television, earning lead roles in various projects, including films, television, and theater productions. John starred in the three-time Midsouth Regional Emmy-nominated television pilot of Rusty Bucket Kids and continues to refine his craft through ongoing classes, seminars, and workshops.
Trained in the Stanislavski method, he is known for his ability to balance humor and intensity, often portraying grounded and complex characters. Outside of acting, John enjoys spending time on the water or the slopes and playing golf.
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185 lbs.
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Light Brown
Film
Connor Reveley | Brother of the Bride
Lead
Maya Haston | The Damned Thing
Lead
Kersten Parella | Sophomore Year 2020
Supporting Actor
Simon Wesely | A Very Southern Church
Supporting Actor
Television
Ron Kuntz Production | Delmore Berry
Guest Star
Whistle Stop Media | Rusty Bucket Kids’ Club
Series Regular
Theater
Emerson Waldorf | A Midsummer Night's Dream
Theseus
Emerson Waldorf | The Chronicles of Narnia
Aslan
Raleigh Little Theatre | Cinderella
Prince Charming
Raleigh Little Theatre | Cinderella
Mouse/Pony
Training
Film Actors' Studio Charlotte | Technique Level II | Lon Bumgarner
Mentorship | Scene Study | Alan Ray
Film Actors' Studio Charlotte | Subtext Level I | Lon Bumgarner
Whistle Stop Media | Mentorship | Kevin Robert McDermott
Meredith College Community School of Music | Suzuki Violin | Multiple Instructors
Special Skills
Accents (Southern- intermediate); Singing (Beginner); Hosting/Emceeing (Intermediate); Basic Firefighting (RESOLV -53), First Aid & CPR STCW Basic Training (Maritime Professional Training); Golf; Cycling; Skiing (water and winter); Deckhand Skills; Weight Training