John Wilkins III is a renowned actor, celebrated for his quintessential all-American appearance and effortless charisma. His recent accomplishments include starring in the critically acclaimed film "The Menu" alongside a talented ensemble cast featuring Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy, delivering thought-provoking commentary in the pilot episode of Paramount+'s reboot of "The Game", and playing a host reminiscent of Andy Cohen in the season 2 finale of BET+'s "Bigger". He is an esteemed member of the Georgia Production Partnership, having served on the organization's executive board from 2018 to 2020.
Born and raised in the charming town of Mt. Olive, North Carolina, John is a proud Tarheel, hailing from a small town that is also home to the world-renowned Mt. Olive Pickle Company. Following his service in the US Marine Corps, John earned a degree in Business Administration from UNC Charlotte and embarked on a career in business development before discovering his passion for acting.
When not on set, John is an avid consumer of podcasts and films, and he enjoys pushing himself with CrossFit workouts. He is also known to sneak his wife's Maltese dog into every possible Chick-fil-A location.