Lennie James (born October 11, 1965) is an English actor and playwright known for his compelling performances across film, television, and theatre. Born in Nottingham, England, James has showcased his acting talent in diverse roles. He gained recognition for his performances in television series such as "Line of Duty" and "The Walking Dead," where his nuanced and intense portrayals stood out. James is also a prolific playwright, contributing to the stage with his writing skills. His ability to embody complex characters with depth and authenticity has earned him critical acclaim, establishing him as a respected and versatile figure in the entertainment industry.
Known For
| Birth Location | Nottingham, England |
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| Born | 1965-10-11 |
Movies
2022
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
as Barnabas (voice)
2021
The Talk
as Self
2020
The Girl on the Roof
as Thief
2018
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
as Morgan Jones / Sir Fred Livingston III (voice)
2017
Blade Runner 2049
as Mister Cotton
2017
Heroes Manufactured
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Double Play
as Chamon
2017
Get on Up
as Joe Brown
2014
Swelter
as Bishop
2014
Lockout
as Harry Shaw
2012
Colombiana
as Special Agent Ross
2011
Mob Rules
as C-Note
2011
The Next Three Days
as Lieutenant Nabulsi
2010
The Making of The Walking Dead
as Self
2010
Fallout
as DS Joe Stephens
2008
Outlaw
as Cedric Munroe
2007
2006
Born With Two Mothers
as Errol Bridges
2005
Sahara
as General Zateb Kazim
2005
24 Hour Party People
as Alan Erasmus
2002
The Martins
as PC Alex
2001
Lucky Break
as Rudy
2001
The Announcement
as Richard
2000
Snatch
as Sol
2000
The Miracle Maker
as Gaius Velius Quintilus (voice)
2000
Storm Damage
as Bonaface
2000
Shockers: Deja Vu
as Mark
1999
Elephant Juice
as Graham
1999
1998
Among Giants
as Shovel
1998
Les Misérables
as Enjolras
1998
Lost in Space
as Jeb Walker
1998
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts
as Martin
1994
Chilling Out
as Lennie
1990
Between The Cracks
as Lennie
1988
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