James Roday Rodriguez is an American actor, director, writer, and producer. He was born James David Rodriguez in San Antonio, Texas on April 4, 1976, and he was known professionally as James Roday from 1998 to 2020. He is best known for starring on the USA Network series Psych as hyper-observant consultant detective and fake psychic Shawn Spencer, and as Gary Mendez on ABC's drama series A Million Little Things.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
The At-Home Variety Show (2020)
Guest starring as James Roday
- Episode 1x17: A.P. Bio's Jack Griffin Tries to Write a Love Letter to His Girlfriend (Jul 2, 2020)
25 Words or Less (2019)
Guest starring as James Roday
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x73: Dul Hill, James Roday, Greg Grunberg, Raven-Symone (Nov 27, 2019)
- Episode 1x72: Greg Grunberg, Dul Hill, James Roday, Raven-Symone (Nov 26, 2019)
- Episode 1x71: James Roday, Raven-Symone, Greg Grunberg, Dul Hill (Nov 25, 2019)
A Million Little Things (2018)
Starring as Gary Mendez
(87 episodes)
- Episode 5x13: One Big Thing (May 3, 2023)
- Episode 5x12: Tough Stuff (Apr 26, 2023)
- Episode 5x11: Ironic (Apr 19, 2023)
- Episode 5x10: The Salesman (Apr 12, 2023)
- Episode 5x09: Father's Day (Apr 5, 2023)
- Episode 5x08: Dear Diary (Mar 29, 2023)
- Episode 5x07: Spilled Milk (Mar 22, 2023)
- Episode 5x06: Mic Drop (Mar 15, 2023)
- Episode 5x05: No Place Like Home (Mar 8, 2023)
- Episode 5x04: A Bird in the Hand (Mar 1, 2023)
- Episode 5x03: In the Room (Feb 22, 2023)
- Episode 5x02: Think Twice (Feb 15, 2023)
- Episode 5x01: The Last Dance (Feb 8, 2023)
- Episode 4x20: Just in Case (May 18, 2022)
- Episode 4x19: Out of Hiding (May 11, 2022)
- Episode 4x18: Slipping (May 4, 2022)
- Episode 4x17: 60 Minutes (Apr 27, 2022)
- Episode 4x16: Lesson Learned (Apr 20, 2022)
- Episode 4x15: Fingers Crossed (Apr 13, 2022)
- Episode 4x14: School Ties (Apr 6, 2022)
- Episode 4x13: Fresh Start (Mar 23, 2022)
- Episode 4x12: Little White Lies (Mar 16, 2022)
- Episode 4x11: Piece of Cake (Mar 9, 2022)
- Episode 4x10: Surprise (Mar 2, 2022)
- Episode 4x09: Any Way the Wind Blows (Feb 23, 2022)
- Episode 4x08: The Things We Keep Inside (Dec 1, 2021)
- Episode 4x07: Stay (Nov 17, 2021)
- Episode 4x06: Six Months Later (Nov 3, 2021)
- Episode 4x05: Crystal Clear (Oct 27, 2021)
- Episode 4x04: Pinocchio (Oct 13, 2021)
- Episode 4x03: Game Night (Oct 6, 2021)
- Episode 4x02: Not the Plan (Sep 29, 2021)
- Episode 4x01: Family First (Sep 22, 2021)
- Episode 3x18: Justice: Part 2 (Jun 9, 2021)
- Episode 3x17: Justice: Part 1 (Jun 9, 2021)
- Episode 3x16: No One Is to Blame (Jun 2, 2021)
- Episode 3x15: Not Alone (May 26, 2021)
- Episode 3x14: United Front (May 19, 2021)
- Episode 3x13: Listen (May 12, 2021)
- Episode 3x12: Junior (May 5, 2021)
- Episode 3x11: Redefine (Apr 21, 2021)
- Episode 3x10: Trust Me (Apr 14, 2021)
- Episode 3x09: The Lost Sheep (Apr 7, 2021)
- Episode 3x08: The Price of Admission (Apr 1, 2021)
- Episode 3x07: Timing (Mar 25, 2021)
- Episode 3x06: Miles Apart (Mar 18, 2021)
- Episode 3x05: Non-Essential (Mar 11, 2021)
- Episode 3x04: The Talk (Dec 17, 2020)
- Episode 3x03: Letting Go (Dec 10, 2020)
- Episode 3x02: Writings on the Wall (Dec 3, 2020)
- Episode 3x01: Hit & Run (Nov 19, 2020)
- Episode 2x19: Til Death Do Us Part (Mar 26, 2020)
- Episode 2x18: Mothers & Daughters (Mar 19, 2020)
- Episode 2x17: One Year Later (Mar 12, 2020)
- Episode 2x16: Change of Plans (Mar 5, 2020)
- Episode 2x15: The Lunch (Feb 27, 2020)
- Episode 2x14: The Sleepover (Feb 20, 2020)
- Episode 2x13: Daisy (Feb 13, 2020)
- Episode 2x12: Guilty (Feb 6, 2020)
- Episode 2x11: We're the Howards (Jan 30, 2020)
- Episode 2x10: The Kiss (Jan 23, 2020)
- Episode 2x09: Time Stands Still (Nov 21, 2019)
- Episode 2x08: Goodnight (Nov 14, 2019)
- Episode 2x07: Ten Years (Nov 7, 2019)
- Episode 2x06: Unleashed (Oct 31, 2019)
- Episode 2x05: Austin (Oct 24, 2019)
- Episode 2x04: The Perfect Storm (Oct 17, 2019)
- Episode 2x03: Mixed Signals (Oct 10, 2019)
- Episode 2x02: Grand Canyon (Oct 3, 2019)
- Episode 2x01: Coming Home (Sep 26, 2019)
- Episode 1x17: Goodbye (Feb 28, 2019)
- Episode 1x16: The Rosary (Feb 21, 2019)
- Episode 1x15: The Rock (Feb 14, 2019)
- Episode 1x14: Someday (Feb 7, 2019)
- Episode 1x13: Twelve Seconds (Jan 31, 2019)
- Episode 1x12: The Day Before... (Jan 24, 2019)
- Episode 1x11: Secrets and Lies (Jan 17, 2019)
- Episode 1x10: Christmas Wishlist (Dec 12, 2018)
- Episode 1x09: Perspective (Dec 5, 2018)
- Episode 1x08: Fight or Flight (Nov 28, 2018)
- Episode 1x07: I Dare You (Nov 7, 2018)
- Episode 1x06: Unexpected (Oct 31, 2018)
- Episode 1x05: The Game of Your Life (Oct 24, 2018)
- Episode 1x04: Friday Night Dinner (Oct 17, 2018)
- Episode 1x03: Save the Date (Oct 10, 2018)
- Episode 1x02: Band of Dads (Oct 3, 2018)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Sep 26, 2018)
Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum (2018)
Guest starring as James Roday
- Episode 1x30: James Roday & Dulé Hill (Oct 30, 2018)
Guest starring as James Roday Rodriguez
- Episode 1x140: Psych's DULÉ HILL AND JAMES RODAY RODRIGUEZ (Nov 24, 2020)
Psych (2006)
Starring as Shawn Spencer
(125 episodes)
- Episode S08 Special: Psych 3: This Is Gus (Nov 18, 2021)
- Episode S08 Special: Psych 2: Lassie Come Home (Jul 15, 2020)
- Episode S08 Special: Psych: The Movie (Dec 7, 2017)
- Episode 8x10: The Break Up (Mar 26, 2014)
- Episode 8x09: A Nightmare on State Street (Mar 19, 2014)
- Episode 8x08: A Touch of Sweevil (Mar 12, 2014)
- Episode 8x07: Shawn and Gus Truck Things Up (Mar 5, 2014)
- Episode 8x06: 1967: A Psych Odyssey (Feb 26, 2014)
- Episode 8x05: Cog Blocked (Feb 5, 2014)
- Episode 8x04: Someone's Got a Woody (Jan 29, 2014)
- Episode 8x03: Remake A.K.A. Cloudy... With a Chance of Improvement (Jan 22, 2014)
- Episode 8x02: S.E.I.Z.E. the Day (Jan 15, 2014)
- Episode 8x01: Lock, Stock, Some Smoking Barrels and Burton Guster's Goblet of Fire (Jan 8, 2014)
- Episode S07 Special: Psych: The Musical, Part 2 (Dec 15, 2013)
- Episode S07 Special: Psych: The Musical, Part 1 (Dec 15, 2013)
- Episode 7x14: No Trout About It (May 29, 2013)
- Episode 7x13: Nip and Suck It (May 22, 2013)
- Episode 7x12: Dead Air (May 15, 2013)
- Episode 7x11: Office Space (May 8, 2013)
- Episode 7x10: Santa Barbarian Candidate (May 1, 2013)
- Episode 7x09: Juliet Wears the Pantsuit (Apr 24, 2013)
- Episode 7x08: Right Turn or Left for Dead (Apr 17, 2013)
- Episode 7x07: Deez Nups (Apr 10, 2013)
- Episode 7x06: Cirque du Soul (Apr 3, 2013)
- Episode 7x05: 100 Clues (Mar 27, 2013)
- Episode 7x04: No Country for Two Old Men (Mar 20, 2013)
- Episode 7x03: Lassie Jerky (Mar 13, 2013)
- Episode 7x02: Juliet Takes a Luvvah (Mar 6, 2013)
- Episode 7x01: Santabarbaratown 2 (Feb 27, 2013)
- Episode 6x16: Santabarbaratown (Apr 11, 2012)
- Episode 6x15: True Grits (Apr 4, 2012)
- Episode 6x14: Autopsy Turvy (Mar 28, 2012)
- Episode 6x13: Let's Doo-Wop It Again (Mar 21, 2012)
- Episode 6x12: Shawn and the Real Girl (Mar 14, 2012)
- Episode 6x11: Heeeeere's Lassie (Mar 7, 2012)
- Episode 6x10: Indiana Shawn and the Temple of the Kinda Crappy, Rusty Old Dagger (Feb 29, 2012)
- Episode 6x09: Neil Simon's Lover's Retreat (Dec 14, 2011)
- Episode 6x08: The Tao of Gus (Dec 7, 2011)
- Episode 6x07: In for a Penny... (Nov 30, 2011)
- Episode 6x06: Shawn, Interrupted (Nov 16, 2011)
- Episode 6x05: Dead Man's Curve Ball (Nov 9, 2011)
- Episode 6x04: The Amazing Psych-Man & Tap-Man, Issue #2 (Nov 2, 2011)
- Episode 6x03: This Episode Sucks (Oct 26, 2011)
- Episode 6x02: Last Night Gus (Oct 19, 2011)
- Episode 6x01: Shawn Rescues Darth Vader (Oct 12, 2011)
- Episode 5x16: Yang 3 in 2D (Dec 22, 2010)
- Episode 5x15: Dead Bear Walking (Dec 15, 2010)
- Episode 5x14: The Polarizing Express (Dec 15, 2010)
- Episode 5x13: We'd Like to Thank the Academy (Dec 8, 2010)
- Episode 5x12: Dual Spires (Dec 1, 2010)
- Episode 5x11: In Plain Fright (Nov 17, 2010)
- Episode 5x10: Extradition II: The Actual Extradition Part (Nov 10, 2010)
- Episode 5x09: One, Maybe Two, Ways Out (Sep 8, 2010)
- Episode 5x08: Shawn 2.0 (Sep 1, 2010)
- Episode 5x07: Ferry Tale (Aug 25, 2010)
- Episode 5x06: Viagra Falls (Aug 18, 2010)
- Episode 5x05: Shawn and Gus in Drag (Racing) (Aug 11, 2010)
- Episode 5x04: Chivalry Is Not Dead... But Someone Is (Aug 4, 2010)
- Episode 5x03: Not Even Close... Encounters (Jul 28, 2010)
- Episode 5x02: Feet Don't Kill Me Now (Jul 21, 2010)
- Episode 5x01: Romeo and Juliet and Juliet (Jul 14, 2010)
- Episode 4x16: Mr. Yin Presents... (Mar 10, 2010)
- Episode 4x15: The Head, the Tail, the Whole Damn Episode (Mar 3, 2010)
- Episode 4x14: Think Tank (Feb 24, 2010)
- Episode 4x13: Death Is in the Air (Feb 17, 2010)
- Episode 4x12: A Very Juliet Episode (Feb 10, 2010)
- Episode 4x11: Thrill Seekers & Hell Raisers (Feb 3, 2010)
- Episode 4x10: You Can't Handle This Episode (Jan 27, 2010)
- Episode 4x09: Shawn Takes a Shot in the Dark (Oct 16, 2009)
- Episode 4x08: Let's Get Hairy (Oct 9, 2009)
- Episode 4x07: High Top Fade Out (Sep 25, 2009)
- Episode 4x06: Bollywood Homicide (Sep 18, 2009)
- Episode 4x05: Shawn Gets the Yips (Sep 11, 2009)
- Episode 4x04: The Devil's in the Details... and in the Upstairs Bedroom (Aug 28, 2009)
- Episode 4x03: High Noon-ish (Aug 21, 2009)
- Episode 4x02: He Dead (Aug 14, 2009)
- Episode 4x01: Extradition: British Columbia (Aug 7, 2009)
- Episode 3x16: An Evening with Mr. Yang (Feb 20, 2009)
- Episode 3x15: Tuesday the 17th (Feb 13, 2009)
- Episode 3x14: Truer Lies (Feb 6, 2009)
- Episode 3x13: Any Given Friday Night at 10PM, 9PM Central (Jan 30, 2009)
- Episode 3x12: Earth, Wind and... Wait for It (Jan 23, 2009)
- Episode 3x11: Lassie Did a Bad, Bad Thing (Jan 16, 2009)
- Episode 3x10: Six Feet Under the Sea (Jan 9, 2009)
- Episode 3x09: Christmas Joy (Nov 28, 2008)
- Episode 3x08: Gus Walks into a Bank (Sep 12, 2008)
- Episode 3x07: Talk Derby to Me (Sep 5, 2008)
- Episode 3x06: There Might Be Blood (Aug 22, 2008)
- Episode 3x05: Disco Didn't Die. It Was Murdered! (Aug 15, 2008)
- Episode 3x04: The Greatest Adventure in the History of Basic Cable (Aug 8, 2008)
- Episode 3x03: Daredevils! (Aug 1, 2008)
- Episode 3x02: Murder?... Anyone?... Anyone?... Bueller? (Jul 25, 2008)
- Episode 3x01: Ghosts (Jul 18, 2008)
- Episode 2x16: Shawn (and Gus) of the Dead (Feb 15, 2008)
- Episode 2x15: Black and Tan: A Crime of Fashion (Feb 8, 2008)
- Episode 2x14: Dis-Lodged (Feb 1, 2008)
- Episode 2x13: Lights, Camera... Homicidio (Jan 25, 2008)
- Episode 2x12: The Old and the Restless (Jan 18, 2008)
- Episode 2x11: There's Something About Mira (Jan 11, 2008)
- Episode 2x10: Gus' Dad May Have Killed an Old Guy (Dec 7, 2007)
- Episode 2x09: Bounty Hunters! (Sep 14, 2007)
- Episode 2x08: Rob-a-Bye Baby (Sep 7, 2007)
- Episode 2x07: If You're So Smart, Then Why Are You Dead? (Aug 24, 2007)
- Episode 2x06: Meat Is Murder, but Murder Is Also Murder (Aug 17, 2007)
- Episode 2x05: And Down the Stretch Comes Murder (Aug 10, 2007)
- Episode 2x04: Zero to Murder in Sixty Seconds (Aug 3, 2007)
- Episode 2x03: Psy vs. Psy (Jul 27, 2007)
- Episode 2x02: Sixty Five Million Years Off (Jul 20, 2007)
- Episode 2x01: American Duos (Jul 13, 2007)
- Episode 1x15: Scary Sherry: Bianca's Toast (Mar 2, 2007)
- Episode 1x14: Poker? I Barely Know Her (Feb 23, 2007)
- Episode 1x13: Game, Set... Muuurder? (Feb 16, 2007)
- Episode 1x12: Cloudy... With a Chance of Murder (Feb 9, 2007)
- Episode 1x11: He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not, He Loves Me, Oops, He's Dead (Feb 2, 2007)
- Episode 1x10: From the Earth to Starbucks (Jan 26, 2007)
- Episode 1x09: Forget Me Not (Jan 19, 2007)
- Episode 1x08: Shawn vs. the Red Phantom (Aug 25, 2006)
- Episode 1x07: Who Ya Gonna Call? (Aug 18, 2006)
- Episode 1x06: Weekend Warriors (Aug 11, 2006)
- Episode 1x05: 9 Lives (Aug 4, 2006)
- Episode 1x04: Woman Seeking Dead Husband: Smokers Okay, No Pets (Jul 28, 2006)
- Episode 1x03: Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Piece (Jul 21, 2006)
- Episode 1x02: Spellingg Bee (Jul 14, 2006)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Jul 7, 2006)
- Episode S08 Special: Psych After Pshow (Mar 26, 2014)
Guest starring as Rodney Caruso (1967)
- Episode 8x06: 1967: A Psych Odyssey (Feb 26, 2014)
Miss Match (2003)
Starring as Nick Paine
(18 episodes)
- Episode 1x18: Matchmaker Matchmaker ()
- Episode 1x17: Most Hopeless Romantics ()
- Episode 1x16: Forgive and Forget ()
- Episode 1x15: Divorce Happens ()
- Episode 1x14: Miss Communication ()
- Episode 1x13: All in the Family ()
- Episode 1x12: Who's Sari Now? (Dec 15, 2003)
- Episode 1x11: Santa, Baby (Dec 12, 2003)
- Episode 1x10: Bad Judgment (Dec 5, 2003)
- Episode 1x09: The Love Bandit (Nov 21, 2003)
- Episode 1x08: Jive Turkey (Nov 14, 2003)
- Episode 1x07: Addicted to Love (Nov 7, 2003)
- Episode 1x06: I Got You, Babe (Oct 24, 2003)
- Episode 1x05: The Price of Love (Oct 20, 2003)
- Episode 1x04: Kate in Ex-Tasy (Oct 17, 2003)
- Episode 1x03: Something Nervy (Oct 10, 2003)
- Episode 1x02: Who's Your Daddy? (Oct 3, 2003)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Sep 26, 2003)
Crew Credits
High Potential (2024)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: Let's Play (Feb 11, 2025)
- Episode 1x07: One of Us (Nov 12, 2024)
The Crossover (2023)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: One-on-One (Apr 5, 2023)
- Episode 1x02: The Cold Streak (Apr 5, 2023)
Into the Dark (2018)
Episode crew as Writer
- Episode 1x06: Treehouse (Mar 1, 2019)
Episode crew as Director
- Episode 1x06: Treehouse (Mar 1, 2019)
The Resident (2018)
Episode crew as Director
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: Run, Doctor, Run (May 7, 2018)
- Episode 1x12: Rude Awakenings and the Raptor (Apr 30, 2018)
- Episode 1x05: None the Wiser (Feb 26, 2018)
Blood Drive (2017)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x04: In the Crimson Halls of Kane Hill (Jul 5, 2017)
- Episode 1x03: Steel City Nightfall (Jun 28, 2017)
Rosewood (2015)
Episode crew as Director
(5 episodes)
- Episode 2x13: Puffer Fish & Personal History (Jan 27, 2017)
- Episode 2x10: Bacterium & the Brothers Panitch (Jan 6, 2017)
- Episode 1x20: Keratin and Kissyface (May 11, 2016)
- Episode 1x14: Hydrocephalus and Hard Knocks (Mar 23, 2016)
- Episode 1x08: Bloodhunt and Beats (Nov 18, 2015)
Psych (2006)
Show crew as Co-Producer
Episode crew as Director
(8 episodes)
- Episode 8x09: A Nightmare on State Street (Mar 19, 2014)
- Episode 7x07: Deez Nups (Apr 10, 2013)
- Episode 7x03: Lassie Jerky (Mar 13, 2013)
- Episode 6x11: Heeeeere's Lassie (Mar 7, 2012)
- Episode 6x03: This Episode Sucks (Oct 26, 2011)
- Episode 5x14: The Polarizing Express (Dec 15, 2010)
- Episode 4x16: Mr. Yin Presents... (Mar 10, 2010)
- Episode 3x15: Tuesday the 17th (Feb 13, 2009)
Episode crew as Writer
(19 episodes)
- Episode S08 Special: Psych 3: This Is Gus (Nov 18, 2021)
- Episode S08 Special: Psych 2: Lassie Come Home (Jul 15, 2020)
- Episode S08 Special: Psych: The Movie (Dec 7, 2017)
- Episode 8x06: 1967: A Psych Odyssey (Feb 26, 2014)
- Episode 7x07: Deez Nups (Apr 10, 2013)
- Episode 7x03: Lassie Jerky (Mar 13, 2013)
- Episode 6x14: Autopsy Turvy (Mar 28, 2012)
- Episode 6x03: This Episode Sucks (Oct 26, 2011)
- Episode 5x16: Yang 3 in 2D (Dec 22, 2010)
- Episode 5x14: The Polarizing Express (Dec 15, 2010)
- Episode 5x12: Dual Spires (Dec 1, 2010)
- Episode 4x16: Mr. Yin Presents... (Mar 10, 2010)
- Episode 4x08: Let's Get Hairy (Oct 9, 2009)
- Episode 4x07: High Top Fade Out (Sep 25, 2009)
- Episode 3x16: An Evening with Mr. Yang (Feb 20, 2009)
- Episode 3x15: Tuesday the 17th (Feb 13, 2009)
- Episode 2x15: Black and Tan: A Crime of Fashion (Feb 8, 2008)
- Episode 2x01: American Duos (Jul 13, 2007)
- Episode 1x15: Scary Sherry: Bianca's Toast (Mar 2, 2007)