Jimmy Tatro
Biography
James Richard Tatro, widely known as Jimmy Tatro, is a multifaceted American actor, comedian, writer, and YouTube sensation. He gained fame as the creator and face of the popular YouTube channel LifeAccordingToJimmy, which boasts over 3.4 million subscribers and has amassed more than 728 million views across its videos. Collaborating closely with his friend Christian A. Pierce, Tatro takes on the roles of writer, producer, and director for each of his comedic sketches.
In addition to his online success, Tatro has made notable appearances in several films, including Grown Ups 2, 22 Jump Street, Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland, Boo! A Madea Halloween, and Stuber. He also featured in the music video for Lil Dicky's hit song "Freaky Friday." Tatro gained significant recognition for his role as Dylan Maxwell in the first season of the acclaimed true-crime mockumentary American Vandal, which earned him critical praise and a nomination for a Critics Choice Award. From 2021 to 2023, he showcased his talent as a leading character, Connor, on the ABC sitcom Home Economics. Tatro continues to make his mark in both digital and traditional media, building a diverse and successful career in entertainment.
Filmography
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Scream 7
2026 • Scott
Smallfoot
2018 • Thorp (voice)
Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland
2016
You're Cordially Invited
2025 • Dixon
Theater Camp
2023 • Troy Rubinsky
The Real Bros of Simi Valley: The Movie
2024 • Xander
Camp Manna
2018 • Clayton Vance
Strays (2023)
2023
Boo! A Madea Halloween
2016
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2022)
2022
California King
2025 • Wyatt
Stuber
2019 • Richie Sandusky
The Wolf of Snow Hollow
2020 • PJ Palfrey
The Machine (2023)
2023 • Young Bert
22 Jump Street
2014
Rumble (2021)
2021 • Lights Out McGinty (voice)
HouseBroken
2021 • Trey (voice)
The Real Bros of Simi Valley
2017 • Xander
Home Economics
2021 • Connor
The Mighty Ones
2020 • Leaf (voice)
American Vandal
2017 • Dylan Maxwell