Jack Henry Quaid (born April 24, 1992) is an American actor. The son
of actor Dennis Quaid and actress Meg Ryan, he made his acting debut
with a minor role in the dystopian film The Hunger Games (2012). Quaid
went on to play the leading role of vigilante Hughie Campbell in the
Prime Video superhero series The Boys (2019â€"present). He is set to
star in the upcoming fifth installment of the Scream franchise
scheduled for release in 2022.Quaid was born on April 24, 1992 in Los
Angeles, California. He is one of two children of actress Meg Ryan and
the first of three children for Dennis Quaid. He attended NYU's Tisch
School of the Arts for three years.In 2012, Quaid made his film debut
as Marvel in the film The Hunger Games. In an interview, Quaid
explained how he auditioned for the role: "We had torrential
downpours, flooding, scorching heat and then a bear would wander onto
the set. But it was an amazing bonding experience. We definitely all
had a great story to tell about what we did on our summer vacation."
He also said that he was warned of a backlash from fans because of his
character's dastardly acts: "When I got cast, I was told that people
would be spitting on me in the streets." In 2013, Quaid reprised
Marvel for a flashback scene in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire in a
cameo appearance.Following his involvement with the Hunger Games
franchise, Quaid took part in a series of independent films, including
his own film Roadies, which was funded through donations on the
crowdsourcing website Indiegogo. During this time, Quaid was part of
the sketch comedy troop Sasquatch Sketch, which was active from 2013
to 2017. The group produced dozens of comedy videos and performed live
in the Los Angeles area. Quaid also acted in other comedic webseries
and shorts.
of actor Dennis Quaid and actress Meg Ryan, he made his acting debut
with a minor role in the dystopian film The Hunger Games (2012). Quaid
went on to play the leading role of vigilante Hughie Campbell in the
Prime Video superhero series The Boys (2019â€"present). He is set to
star in the upcoming fifth installment of the Scream franchise
scheduled for release in 2022.Quaid was born on April 24, 1992 in Los
Angeles, California. He is one of two children of actress Meg Ryan and
the first of three children for Dennis Quaid. He attended NYU's Tisch
School of the Arts for three years.In 2012, Quaid made his film debut
as Marvel in the film The Hunger Games. In an interview, Quaid
explained how he auditioned for the role: "We had torrential
downpours, flooding, scorching heat and then a bear would wander onto
the set. But it was an amazing bonding experience. We definitely all
had a great story to tell about what we did on our summer vacation."
He also said that he was warned of a backlash from fans because of his
character's dastardly acts: "When I got cast, I was told that people
would be spitting on me in the streets." In 2013, Quaid reprised
Marvel for a flashback scene in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire in a
cameo appearance.Following his involvement with the Hunger Games
franchise, Quaid took part in a series of independent films, including
his own film Roadies, which was funded through donations on the
crowdsourcing website Indiegogo. During this time, Quaid was part of
the sketch comedy troop Sasquatch Sketch, which was active from 2013
to 2017. The group produced dozens of comedy videos and performed live
in the Los Angeles area. Quaid also acted in other comedic webseries
and shorts.
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