Stephan James
Acting
Born: December 16, 1993 (age 32) · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Highest Rated
Biography
Stephan James (born December 16, 1993) is a Canadian actor. After starring in a string of television series as a teenager, he rose to prominence upon winning a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor for his role as track and field sprinter Jesse Owens in the 2016 film Race. In 2018, he starred in Barry Jenkins' acclaimed drama film If Beale Street Could Talk, based on the James Baldwin novel of the same name. Also that year, he portrayed Walter Cruz in the Amazon series Homecoming, for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination.
Known for
Selma
2014
21 Bridges
2019
War Machine
2026
Race
2016
If Beale Street Could Talk
2018
My Babysitter's a Vampire
2010
When the Game Stands Tall
2014
My Babysitter's a Vampire
2011
Homecoming
2018
12 Dates of Christmas
2011
Night Always Comes
2025
Perfect Sisters
2014
Photos (2)
Movies (22)
War Machine
7
21 Bridges
Michael Trujillo
If Beale Street Could Talk
Alonzo "Fonny" Hunt
Night Always Comes
Cody
Babes
Claude
Race
Jesse Owens
When the Game Stands Tall
T.K. Kelly
Selma
John Lewis
My Babysitter's a Vampire
Jock
The Piano Lesson
Boy Charles
12 Dates of Christmas
Michael
National Champions
LeMarcus James
Perfect Sisters
Donny
Delia's Gone
Louis
The Gabby Douglas Story
John 16-18 Years
Lost After Dark
Wesley
The Dependables
Shane Jones
Home Again
Everton St.Clair
Clue: A Movie Mystery Adventure
Dmitri
Apple Mortgage Cake
William Logan
Ricky
Ricardo Smith
Across the Line
Mattie Slaughter
TV Shows (9)
The Listener
Ibrahim Ayim · 1 eps
Surface
Thomas Baden · 8 eps
Homecoming
Walter Cruz · 17 eps
Beacon 23
Halan Kai Nielsen · 16 eps
My Babysitter's a Vampire
Jock #1 · 1 eps
Shots Fired
Preston Terry · 10 eps
#FreeRayshawn
Rayshawn · 15 eps
Clue
Dmitri Grant · 5 eps
The Legacy Awards
Host · 1 eps
