About

James is an actor, musician, producer and writer from Naarm/Melbourne, Australia.

He is graduate of the Howard Fine Acting Studio Full Time program and previously attended Monash University, where he achieved his Bachelor of Arts, majoring in English, Theatre and Film Studies.

He is the co-AD of Spinning Plates Co., a theatre group formed with Jessica Stanley. Their critically revered 2023 production of THE CROCODILE by Tom Basden sold out and was remounted due to popular demand. Their version of RHINOCEROS at fortyfivedownstairs in 2024 was similarly regarded.

James has appeared on stage in the acclaimed production of Psychopomp at LaMama (Barking Spider, 2015), Rainbow Man (Goodnight Darlings, 2017) and Philtrum (North of Eight, 2018). State touring works include educational productions of Oedipus the King, Medea, The Crucible and The Dressmaker with Complete Works Theatre Company.

Screen credits include Netflix’s Son of a Donkey, Stan Original series Bloom, independent feature Angel Of Light, and shorts Famished, Punchline and Pitch Black. He has also appeared in music videos for The Amity Affliction and Leroy Macqueen.

During 2020 James launched his solo music project POP TART; a collection of original home recordings.