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Jesse Metcalfe

Jesse Metcalfe

2 films · 343 frames · top-billed in 2 · 20092023

Born 9 December 1978 · Waterford, Connecticut, USA

Jesse Eden Metcalfe is an American actor, most known for his role on Desperate Housewives as John Rowland. He is also notable for his portrayal of Miguel Lopez-Fitzgerald on the soap opera Passions and his starring role as the title character in the movie John Tucker Must Die.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Jesse Metcalfe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

How their films are shot

Measured across 343 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Jesse takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 47% of their frames are day, 57% natural — the look of the work Jesse takes.

Time of day

Day47%
Night36%
Interior13%

Lighting

Natural57%
Low key36%
High key7%

Shot size

Medium64%
Closeup15%
Wide14%
Fullbody6%

Camera angle

Eye level92%
High angle5%

Mood

Neutral74%
Tense15%
Lonely6%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 343 frames from Jesse Metcalfe's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.