L. James

A man with short hair and a beard is standing on a stage, looking down. He is wearing a green t-shirt with a graphic design and has a light brown jacket tied around his waist. The background is dark with blue and red lighting accents.

Regional Theatre

The Winters Tale                      Polixenes               Amer. Shakespeare Center       Dir. Rapheal Massie

Sense & Sensibility              John Dashwood       Amer. Shakespeare Center              Dir. Jemma Levy

Comedy of Errors          Antipholis of Syracuse         Shakespeare & Co.         Dir. Kate Kohler-Amory

Fences                                            Lyons                         Shakespeare & Co.            Dir. Chris V. Edwards

Henry VI: Part II                        Warwick                      Shakespeare & Co.                    Dir. Tina Packer

Backwards Forwards Back        Soldier                      The Urbanite Theatre          Dir. Brendan Ragan

The Agitators                       Frederick Douglas          FreeFall Theatre              Dir. Kristin Clippard

Much Ado About Nothing       Benedick                      Shakespeare & Co.                   Dir. Kelly Galvin 

Art                                                  Yvan                          Shakespeare & Co           Dir. Chris V. Edwards

Sender                                           Lynx                          Urbanite Theatre       Dir. Brendan Ragan 

Hamlet                                  Claudius/Ghost              Theatre At Monmouth       Dir. Dawn McAndrews 

Merry Wives of Windsor      Master Ford                 Theatre At Monmouth      Dir. Catherine Weidner

Intimate Apparel                          George                     Theatre At Monmouth              Dir. Josiah Davis 

Sweat                                               Evan                                Asolo Rep                  Dir. Nicole Watson 

The Music Man                    Conductor/Ensembe               Asolo Rep                           Dir. Jeff Calhoun

Chad Deity                            Chad Deity u/s                       Asolo Rep.                      Dir. Jen Wineman

The MF with the Hat                  Ralph D.                       FSU/Asolo Con.             Dir. Celine Rosenthal

TV/Film

The Mooch                                   Jordan                        F/N Productions                             Dir. Jeff Ryan

Law & Order                              Obie White                               NBC                          Dir. Timothy Busfield

Zombie Wedding                      Matt Kellog                  Zombie Wedding LLC                  Dir. Micah Khan

FBI                                                  Cabbie                                   CBS                              Dir. Alex Zakrzewski 

Who’s Jenna…?                            Caddy                          24 Productions                     Dir. Tom Baldinger

West of Her                             Man on Phone           Corner Piece Productions            Dir. Ethan Warren 

Last Call                                          Ernie                              Guerrilla Films                 Dir. Anthony Salerno

Education/Training

FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training, MFA          Class of 2019  Ramapo College of New Jersey, BA Theater      Class of 2016

Skills

Intermediate Guitar, Cartwheels, Backflips, U.S. Army Veteran, Hiking, Licensed Driver, Voiceover, Stage combat, Weapon Training, Self Defense Training, Taekwondo (Green Belt), Basketball, Football, Baseball,

Tennis, Golf, Soccer, Bowling, Volleyball. Dialects: British RP, Jamaican, New York

Awards/Nominations                                                                 

Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Finalist: VASTA Voice & Speech Award, Shaw Festival Guest Artist, Broadway World: Berkshire Nominee 2022, 2023, United Solo Festival Spring 2025: Best Actor