James Roday Rodriguez is an American actor, director, and screenwriter. He is best known for starring on the USA Network series Psych as Shawn Spencer, a hyper-observant consultant detective and fake psychic. He also stars in A Million Little Things which debuted in 2018, playing Javier "Gary" Mendez.

Psych is an American detective comedy-drama television series created by Steve Franks for USA Network. The series stars James Roday as Shawn Spencer, a young crime consultant for the Santa Barbara Police Department whose "heightened observational skills" and impressive eidetic memory allow him to convince people that he solves cases with psychic abilities. The program also stars Dulé Hill as Shawn's intelligent best friend and reluctant partner Burton "Gus" Guster, as well as Corbin Bernsen as Shawn's father Henry, a former detective with the Santa Barbara Police Department.