Jack Henry Quaid (born April 24, 1992) is an American actor. The son of actors Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid, he is also the nephew of character actor Randy Quaid. He made his acting debut with a minor role in the dystopian film The Hunger Games (2012). Quaid was part of the main cast of the drama series Vinyl (2016) and had a supporting role in the film Logan Lucky (2017). His breakout role was as vigilante Hughie Campbell in the satirical superhero series The Boys (2019–2026).
Quaid has voiced Bradward "Brad" Boimler in the series Star Trek: Lower Decks (2020–2024) and Superman in My Adventures with Superman (2023–present). He played Richie Kirsch in the slasher film Scream (2022) and physicist Richard Feynman in Oppenheimer (2023) and has since taken on starring roles in the films Companion and Novocaine (both 2025).
Early life Quaid was born in Los Angeles on April 24, 1992, the only child of Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid. He was president of the Bad Movie Club at Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences in Santa Monica, California, and attended New York University Tisch School of the Arts for three years.
Career In 2012, Quaid made his film debut as Marvel in the film The Hunger Games. In 2013, he 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, he was part of the sketch comedy troop Sasquatch Sketch, which was active from 2013 to 2017, produced dozens of comedy videos, and performed live in the Los Angeles area. Quaid also acted in other comedic webseries and shorts.
Quaid appeared in the main cast of the short-lived 2016 television series Vinyl. In 2017, he appeared in Steven Soderbergh’s heist comedy Logan Lucky, and starred as Jordan Welch in the horror comedy film Tragedy Girls.
From 2019 to 2026, Quaid played Hugh "Hughie" Campbell, the lead role of The Boys. Quaid and his fellow The Boys co-star Erin Moriarty both appeared in the 2018 music video for Creedence Clearwater Revival's song "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?".
Quaid voiced the role of Ensign Bradward "Brad" Boimler in the CBS All Access Paramount Plus animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks (2020–2024). This follows his voice acting role on the animated series Harvey Girls Forever! Quaid also starred in 2019's romantic-comedy Plus One and appeared in the 2022 Scream self-titled sequel.
In 2023, Quaid played a live action version of Ensign Bradward "Brad" Boimler in a crossover with Star Trek: Strange New Worlds called "Those Old Scientists." Quaid played a supporting role in Christopher Nolan's historical epic Oppenheimer (2023) as the physicist Richard Feynman. In 2024 he appeared as Nick Plinkett in the online series Half in the Bag as well as an episode of Best of the Worst.
In 2025, Quaid starred in Companion as Josh, boyfriend of the titular companion robot Iris and also had a main role in Novocaine as Nathan Caine.
Personal life
Quaid dated actress Lizzy McGroder from 2016 to 2021. In February 2024, Quaid confirmed he was dating Australian actress and The Boys co-star Claudia Doumit. The pair had been romantically linked since 2022 after being spotted holding hands during The Boys season 3 press-tour in Sydney. Quaid and Doumit were married at Mona Farm in Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia in a private ceremony on April 18, 2026.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes Reference(s) 2012 The Hunger Games Marvel The World is Watching: Making the Hunger Games Himself Documentary Just 45 Minutes from Broadway Danny 2013 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Marvel Cameo 2014 Just Before I Go Dylan 2015 Running Wild Eric Ithaca Marcus Macauley 2016 Aberrant Cole Formerly known as Vineland 2017 Logan Lucky Fish Bang Tragedy Girls Jordan Welch 2018 Rampage Connor Smallfoot Pilot Voice role A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. 2019 Plus One Ben King 2021 Batman: The Long Halloween: Part One Alberto Falcone Voice role, direct-to-video 2022 Scream Richard "Richie" Kirsch 2023 Scream VI Uncredited cameo Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Earth-65 Peter Parker / Lizard Voice role Oppenheimer Richard Feynman 2025 Companion Josh Novocaine Nathan Caine Neighborhood Watch Simon McNally Heads of State Marty Comer 2026 Close Personal Friends Post-production +Key Denotes films that have not yet been released
Television Year Title Role Notes Reference(s) 2013 Mrs. Jack Episode: "The Blind Date" 2016 Vinyl Clark Morelle 10 episodes; Main role 2017 Workaholics Clark Episode: "Party Gawds" The Tap Warren Michaels Episode: "Pilot" 2019–2026 The Boys Hugh "Hughie" Campbell 40 episodes, lead role 2019–2020 Harvey Girls Forever! Richie Rich Voice, main role (27 episodes) 2020–2024 Star Trek: Lower Decks Bradward "Brad" Boimler Voice, main role (50 episodes) The Ready Room Himself 6 episodes; Aftershow 2020 Aunty Donna's Big Ol' House of Fun Clyde Whittings Episode: "'Lympics" 2021 Solos Zen Voice, episode: "SASHA" 2021–2024 Solar Opposites Tanner, Travis, Tomblr Crundle Voice, 3 episodes 2023–present My Adventures with Superman Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman, Bizarro Voice, main role (20 episodes) 2023 Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Ensign Bradward "Brad" Boimler Episode: "Those Old Scientists" 2024 Family Guy Cool Kid #2 Voice, episode: "Teacher's Heavy Pet" 2027InvincibleChris / GravitatorVoice, season 5
Video games Year Title Role Notes Reference(s) 2014 Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Dirhael Voice role and motion capture performance 2017 Middle-earth: Shadow of War 2026 God of War Sons of Sparta Eis Voice2027God of War LaufeyPhranqueVoice role and motion capture performance
Web series Year Title Role Notes Reference(s) 2021 Vought News Network: Seven on 7 with Cameron Coleman Hughie Campbell Episode: "January 2022" 2021-2022 Star Trek: Lower Decks Logs Ensign Bradward "Brad" Boimler Voice, 3 episodes 2022-2026 Best of the Worst Himself 3 episodes 2023 5-Second Films 4 episodes 2024 The Re-Slayer's Take Sweeny Voice, episode: "The Timberblight of Dead Man's Table" Half in the Bag Nick Plinkett Top 10 Horror Movies (2024) Part 1 2024 re:View Himself Galaxy Quest Review The Footy with Broden KellyEpisode: "Jack Quaid Loves The Footy"
Music videos Year Title Artist Role 2018 "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?" Creedence Clearwater Revival Evan 2022 "Goddammit" Jasmin Savoy Brown Cis Man
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result 2019 IGN Summer Movie Awards Best TV Ensemble The Boys 2020 Best TV Ensemble 2021 Critics' Choice Super Awards Best Voice Actor in an Animated Series Star Trek: Lower Decks MTV Movie & TV Awards Best Hero The Boys Pena de Prata Best Ensemble in a Limited Series or Anthology Series or TV Special Solos 2025 Astra TV Awards Best Supporting Voice-Over Performance Star Trek: Lower Decks Critics' Choice Super Awards Best Actor in an Action Movie Novocaine Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie Companion
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