Lennie James
October 11, 1965 (59 years old) in Nottingham, England, UK
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
Credits
- 2024 · Mufasa: The Lion King as Obasi (voice)
- 2021 · INVINCIBLE as Darkwing (voice)
- 2018 · Save Me as Nelson "Nelly" Rowe
- 2017 · Blade Runner 2049 as Mister Cotton
- 2017 · Genius as Martin Luther King Sr.
- 2015 · Fear the Walking Dead as Morgan Jones
- 2015 · The Met: Policing London as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2015 · Critical as Glen Boyle
- 2013 · Low Winter Sun as Joe Geddes
- 2013 · Run as Richard
- 2012 · Line of Duty as Tony Gates
- 2011 · Talking Dead as Self
- 2011 · Colombiana as Special Agent Ross
- 2010 · The Walking Dead as Morgan Jones
- 2010 · The Walking Dead as Morgan Jones (uncredited)
- 2010 · Human Target as Baptiste
- 2009 · The Prisoner as 147
- 2009 · Three Rivers as
- 2009 · Archer as Ibadan Peters (voice)
- 2009 · Hung as Charlie
- 2009 · Lie to Me as
- 2006 · The State Within as
- 2006 · The State Within as Luke Gardner
- 2006 · Jericho as Robert Hawkins
- 2006 · The Family Man as
- 2004 · Frances Tuesday as Trent
- 2003 · Working Shakespeare as
- 2003 · Buried as Lee Kingley
- 2002 · Spooks as David Newman
- 2000 · Snatch as Sol
- 1998 · Cold Feet as
- 1998 · Undercover Heart as Matt Lomas
- 1996 · Thief Takers as
- 1995 · Out of the Blue as Bruce Hannaford
- 1992 · A Touch of Frost as DC Carl Tanner
- Future · U.S. Attorney as
- 2024 · The End as Doctor
- 2024 · Mr Loverman as Barrington Walker
- 2022 · There There as
- 2021 · Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway as Barnabas (voice)
- 2020 · The Talk as Self
- 2018 · The Girl on the Roof as Thief
- 2017 · The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking as Morgan Jones / Sir Fred Livingston III (voice)
- 2017 · Heroes Manufactured as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · Double Play as Chamon
- 2014 · Get on Up as Joe Brown
- 2014 · Swelter as Bishop
- 2012 · Lockout as Harry Shaw
- 2011 · Mob Rules as C-Note
- 2010 · The Next Three Days as Lieutenant Nabulsi
- 2010 · The Making of The Walking Dead as Self
- 2008 · Fallout as DS Joe Stephens
- 2007 · Outlaw as Cedric Munroe
- 2006 · My Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet for a New Generation as Narrator
- 2005 · ShakespeaRe-Told as
- 2005 · Born With Two Mothers as Errol Bridges
- 2005 · Sahara as General Zateb Kazim
- 2002 · 24 Hour Party People as Alan Erasmus
- 2001 · The Martins as PC Alex
- 2001 · Lucky Break as Rudy
- 2000 · The Announcement as Richard
- 2000 · The Miracle Maker as Gaius Velius Quintilus (voice)
- 2000 · Storm Damage as Bonaface
- 1999 · Shockers: Deja Vu as Mark
- 1999 · Elephant Juice as Graham
- 1998 · The Perfect Blue as Danny
- 1998 · Among Giants as Shovel
- 1998 · Les Misérables as Enjolras
- 1998 · Lost in Space as Jeb Walker
- 1994 · Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts as Martin
- 1993 · Comics as Delroy Smith
- 1991 · Civvies as Cliff Morgan
- 1990 · Chilling Out as Lennie
- 1988 · Between The Cracks as Lennie