One of Williamson 's initial auditions in the first weeks after graduating from USC was for the role of David in '' John Dies at the End '' , a role he won ; it was his first professional film . The film premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival , and co-stars Rob Mayes , Clancy Brown , and Paul Giamatti . Later that year , he portrayed Moritz in '' Spring Awakening '' , a stage musical . His performance was well received by critics , with some calling him the standout performer
2012 Sundance Film Festival
2012 Sundance Film Festival
Chase Williamson