John Robinson (American actor)


John Robinson is an American actor. He made his on-screen debut with a starring role in the Gus Van Sant's psychological drama film Elephant, which earned him mainstream recognition.
Following Elephant, Robinson had a supporting role in the drama film The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things before receiving further attention for his starring role portraying skateboarder Stacy Peralta in the biographical film Lords of Dogtown. In the late 2000s, Robinson had starring roles in the films Remember the Daze and Wendy and Lucy, and supporting roles in Seraphim Falls and Transformers.
In the 2010s, Robinson starred in the films Something Wicked and Intruder. In the 2020s, he portrayed writer Harry Mathews in a starring role in the French drama film Niki, and had a supporting role in the thriller film On the Line.

Early life

Robinson enjoys snowboarding and played lacrosse in high school. He has also done some modeling. He is a 2005 graduate of the Oregon Episcopal School. Robinson gave an in-depth interview in issue 10 of Hero, published in October 2013.