Born in the iconic borough of The Bronx, James embarked on an acting journey at the prestigious Lincoln Center campus of Fordham University. As an added dimension to his artistic exploration, he was introduced to the art of screenwriting during his time at Fordham and further honed his skills at New York University.
Throughout his career, James has been actively involved in the independent film circuit, securing roles in feature films, shorts, and web series. Additionally, he has made appearances in various television commercials and has showcased his theatrical prowess in numerous stage productions. One notable highlight includes his portrayal of Canon Pennefather in Agatha Christie's "Murder on The Nile", while also demonstrating his comedic abilities through stand-up performances at the renowned Caroline's on Broadway.
In 2013, James published his debut book, "Something or Nothing at All", a collection of autobiographical short stories that offer a glimpse into his real-life experiences. Two years later, he released the sequel, "More of the Same Crap", in 2015. Building upon his creative momentum, James made his directorial debut with the film "Adult Humans" in 2017.
Currently, James continues to pursue his acting career, interweaving it with other creative endeavors, including his YouTube series, "Section420: Talkin' Yankees", which showcases his versatility and passion for storytelling.