John Robert Magaro was born in Akron, Summit County, Ohio, United States to James Magaro and Wendy Magaro. John grew up in Munroe Falls, Summit County.
James is of Italian descent while Wendy is Jewish. They were both teachers.
After graduating from Stow–Munroe Falls High School in Stow, Summit County in 2001, John studied theater at Point Park University i Pittsburgh, Allegheny, County, Pennsylvania, USA. He played Roland Hlavin in the CBS series “The Good Wife” from 2015 to 2016 and Vince Muccio in the Netflix series “Orange is the New Black” from 2015 to 2019.
John starred in the 2022 films “Call Jane”, “Showing Up” and “The Mistress”. He starred in the 2023 film “Past Lives” with Greta Lee and Teo Yoo.
“LaRoy, Texas” cast
In “LaRoy, Texas”, John plays Ray, who operates a hardware store in a small town in Texas, USA. He produced the film with Caddy Vanasirikul, Sébastien Aubert and Jeremie Guiraud.
In August 2022, principal photography started in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. Mingjue Hu was the cinematographer of the film, which was edited by Sebastian Mialik.
The film featured Delphine Malaussena, Rim Laurens and Clément Peiffer‘s music. On June 8, 2023, the film premiered at the Tribeca Festival in New York City, New York, USA.
- film: “LaRoy, Texas”
- genre: crime thriller comedy
- director: Shane Atkinson
- writer: Shane Atkinson
- distributor: Brainstorm Media
- release date: April 12, 2024
| ACTOR | CHARACTER |
| Steven Zahn | Skip |
| John Magaro | Ray |
| Matthew Del Negro | Junior |
| Megan Stevenson | Stacy-Lynn |
| Dylan Baker | Harry |
| Galadriel Stineman | Angie |
| Matthew Del Negro | Junior |
| Bob Clendenin | Ben Finney |
| Brad Leland | Adam Ledoux |
| Emily Pendergast | Kayla |
| Rio Alexander | Pete |
| Alex Knight | Officer Stevens |
| Vic Browder | James Barlow |
| Mimi Fletcer | Desk Sergeant Sullivan |
| Brannon Cross | Tiller |
| Brooks Hall | Cliff Walsh |
| Darcy Shean | Midge LeDoux |
| Marion Birdsall | dancer |
| Ian A. Hudson | Elijah |
