John Kramer / Jigsaw — Saw III Character Profile

About John Kramer / Jigsaw

Mastermind killer creating elaborate traps to teach victims to value life.

John Kramer / Jigsaw — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Master strategist, Trap designer, Survived cancer, Manipulator, Survivalist

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 9.5/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 3/10
• Influence: 9.5/10

Quick Facts about John Kramer / Jigsaw

Full Name

John Kramer

Occupation

serial killer, vigilante

First Appearance

Saw

Nationality

''Saw'' (2004)

Origin

''Saw'' (2004)

John Kramer / Jigsaw appears in 9 titles

• Saw (2004) — character page
• Saw II (2005) — character page
• Saw III (2006)
• Saw IV (2007) — character page
• Saw V (2008) — character page
• Saw VI (2009) — character page
• Saw 3D (2010) — character page
• Jigsaw (2017) — character page
• Saw X (2023) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Tobin Bell

Appears in

Saw III (2006)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• John Kramer / Jigsaw — Conflict Detective Vs Killer — Eric Matthews (Donnie Wahlberg)

  Detective Eric Matthews is a persistent target and investigator of Jigsaw.

• John Kramer / Jigsaw — Conflict Arch Enemy — Kerry (Dina Meyer)

  Kerry becomes a direct victim of Jigsaw's lethal games.

• John Kramer / Jigsaw — Conflict Forced Physician — Lynn Denlon (Bahar Soomekh)

  Lynn is coerced into saving Jigsaw's life.

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• Mark Hoffman (Costas Mandylor)
• Adam Radford (Leigh Whannell)
• Kerry (Dina Meyer)
• Jill Tuck (Betsy Russell)
• Corbett Denlon (Niamh Wilson)
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