Ross Partridge
| Name | Ross Partridge |
| Image | ![]() |
| Caption | Partridge at the Montclair Film Festival, May 2015 |
| Birth Name | Ross Whitman Partridge |
| Birth Date | 1968-2-26 |
| Birth Place | Kingston, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor, producer, screenwriter, director |
| Years Active | 1991–present |
| Spouse | Jennifer Lafleur (2016 – now) |
| Children | 1 |
Ross Partridge (born February 26, 1968) is an American actor, director, screenwriter and producer.
His most notable work as a director is the 2015 adaptation of the book Lamb, which Partridge wrote, starred in and directed. As an actor, he has had recurring roles in the critically acclaimed Netflix series Stranger Things, the Showtime series Billions, and the HBO series Insecure. He is the co-executive producer of Room 104 and has also directed three episodes ("Phoenix", "FOMO", and "Mr. Mulvahill"), written two episodes, and starred in one episode of the series.
Personal life
Partridge is a native of Kingston, New York, and attended the University of California, Santa Cruz after high school.
In May 2016, Partridge married actress Jennifer Lafleur after 10 years of dating.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes and references |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | The Flash | Wiseguy | Episode: "Alpha" |
| 1992 | Kuffs | Robert | |
| Quantum Leap | Mirror Image of Max Greenman | Episode: "It's a Wonderful Leap" | |
| In Living Color | Episode: "Homey and Son" | ||
| 1993 | Amityville: A New Generation | Keyes Terry | |
| 1996 | Diagnosis: Murder | Eric Temple | Episode: "The Pressure to Murder" |
| Maybe This Time | David | Episode: "Whose Life Is It Anyway?" | |
| Hudson Street | Eduardo | Episode: "One for the Monet" | |
| 1997 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | Curious Man | |
| 1998 | The Net | Rusty Olsen | Episode: "Jump Vector" |
| 1999 | Black and White | Michael Clemence | |
| The Kiss | Actor | ||
| 2001 | Law & Order | Gibson | Episode: "Bronx Cheer" |
| 2004 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Ed Burnell | Episode: "Getting Off" |
| NYPD Blue | Parks Benton | Episode: "Divorce, Detective Style" | |
| 2007 | As the World Turns | Milo Shaughnessy | 4 episodes |
| 2008 | Baghead | Matt | |
| Prom Night | Businessman | ||
| 2009 | Feed the Fish | Joe Peterson | |
| 2010 | Christopher Dispossessed | Chris | |
| The Freebie | Bartender | ||
| The Lake Effect | Rob | ||
| 2011 | Low Fidelity | Brandon | |
| The Off Hours | Oliver | ||
| Treatment | Gregg D | ||
| How to Make It in America | Steve | 3 episodes | |
| 2012 | Siren | Carl | |
| The Playback Singer | Ray Tomassi | ||
| 2013 | Mutual Friends | Sammy | |
| Cold Turkey | TJ | ||
| Siren | Carl | ||
| Doubt | Peter Brown | TV movie | |
| 2014 | The Midnight Swim | Josh | |
| 2015 | The Mentalist | Steven Korbell | Episode: "Green Light" |
| Lamb | David Lamb | Also director, screenwriter | |
| Hangman | |||
| Battle Creek | Dr. Derek Henderson | Episode: "The Hand-Off" | |
| The Middle Distance | Neil | ||
| Secret in Their Eyes | Ellis | ||
| 2016 | The Wedding Murders | Prospect Jenkins | |
| The White King | Peter | ||
| Stranger Things | Lonnie Byers | Season 1 | |
| Six LA Love Stories | Wes Ellis | ||
| Buster's Mal Heart | Psychic Caller | Voice | |
| 2017 | Billions | Tom McKinnon | 3 episodes |
| Room 104 | Bradley | 1 episode as actor, 24 episodes as co-executive producer | |
| The Glass Castle | Cab Driver | ||
| Insecure | Johnson | 2 episodes | |
| 6 Dynamic Laws for Success | Milton Montgomery | ||
| 2018 | 9-1-1 | Daniel Cooper | Episode: "Next of Kin" |
| Casual | Michael | Episode: "Finale" | |
| Ballers | Sean | Episode: "Doink" | |
| Blindspot | Colonel Beck | Episode: "Sous-Vide" | |
| 2019 | Stray | Jake | |
| Broker | Matt | TV film | |
| Ravage | Sheriff Pendergras / Whipping Boy | ||
| The Marcus Garvey Story | Leo Healy | ||
| Less Than Zero | Owen | TV movie | |
| 2020 | Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia | ||
| The Evening Hour | Randy | ||
| The High Note | Bennett | ||
| Fully Realized Humans | Barry | ||
| 2021 | Phobias | Dr. Wright | |
| Don't Look Up | Keith Ollens | ||
| 2022 | The Rookie | Levi Lincoln | Episode: "Heart Beat" |
| The Blacklist | Reggie Cole | 2 episodes | |
| The Drop | Special Officer Seth Smith | ||
| 2023 | Daisy Jones & the Six | Don Midleton | 4 episodes |
References
- Woodstock Film Festival Newsletter, July 2008, woodstockfilmfestival.com, January 4, 2022
- Dunaway, Michael, Our Indie Love Story: Ross Partridge and Jennifer Lafleur, February 18, 2016, Paste, January 4, 2022, January 4, 2022, live
- 2021-12-26, registration, Last week, a small group of friends and family converged on a little island in the middle of the Caribbean to help Ross and I celebrate our marriage., Instagram.com, May 5, 2016, May 27, 2016
- Mark Olsen, June 20, 2008, Baghead: a mumblecore mix of laughs and screams, Los Angeles Times, May 14, 2012, December 30, 2013, live
- Catsoulis, Jeannette, MOVIE REVIEW - 'PROM NIGHT'; Music, Corsages And a Killer, The New York Times, April 12, 2008, February 12, 2017, June 23, 2012, live
- Feed the Fish (2010), dead, Movies & TV Dept., The New York Times, Jason Buchanan, 2011, 2011-07-03
- Loving Couple Wonder Where the Ardor Went, Stephen Holden, September 16, 2010, The New York Times, February 12, 2017, November 17, 2016, live
- Hipes, Patrick, Christine Woods, 'Suicide Squad's Karen Fukuhara & More Join 'Sleight' Team's 'Stray', Deadline Hollywood, November 23, 2025, December 2, 2016
External links
Category:1968 births
Category:American male film actors
Category:American male television actors
Category:American male screenwriters
Category:American television directors
Category:Film producers from New York (state)
Category:Living people
Category:People from Kingston, New York
Category:Film directors from New York (state)
Category:Screenwriters from New York (state)
