George Eads has a number of successful television and film credits during his career. He starred in the title role of the cable movie Evel Knievel (2004). In 2003, he was seen in the cable movies The Dog Walker and Monte Walsh.

He played Thumper in the series Grapevine, on CBS, also starred in the series Savannah and guest starred in several episodes of ER. His other television film credits include The Spring, Broken Crown, and The Ultimate Lie. Among feature film credits are Only in America and Dust to Dust.

Eads has been nominated four times for the “Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series” for his work on CSI:Crime Scene Investigations. He won this award along with the rest of the cast in 2005. He was also nominated for a Teen Choice Award in 2006.