
John Papsidera
Biography
John Papsidera is a casting director based in Los Angeles, California. He is known for his film and television work, especially with some of the industry's most successful directors, including Christopher Nolan, Ruben Fleischer, Jason Reitman, Roland Emmerich, and James Gunn. Backstage described him as Nolan's "go-to casting director."
He has received sixteen Artios Awards nominations and has won four times. He has also been nominated for seven Primetime Emmy awards and has won twice. Before becoming a casting director, he was an actor.
His casting credits in film include The Dark Knight, Inception, Interstellar, Memento, Enchanted, Final Destination, Zombieland, Venom, Jurassic World and The Suicide Squad. Papsidera is also the casting director for the 2025 DC Studios film Superman. On television, his credits include Westworld, The Expanse (seasons 1 and 2), Peacemaker, Wednesday, Yellowstone, and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (season 1).
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Known For
Acting
Crew

Mercy
Casting
2026

Nuremberg
Casting
2025

Dead of Winter
Casting
2025

Happy Gilmore 2
Casting
2025

Superman
Casting
2025

Heads of State
Casting
2025

MobLand
Casting, Original Casting
2025

Back in Action
Casting
2025

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Casting
2025

Landman
Casting
2024

Cellar Door
Producer, Casting
2024

Saturday Night
Casting
2024









