Lennie James
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Snatch
as Sol
2000

Lost in Space
as Jeb Walker
1998

24 Hour Party People
as Alan
2002

Les Misérables
as Enjolras
1998

Born With Two Mothers
as Errol Bridges
2005

Sahara
as General Zateb Kazim
2005

Outlaw
as Cedric Munroe
2007

Elephant Juice
as Graham
1999

The End
as Doctor
2024

Lucky Break
as Rudy
2001

The Next Three Days
as Lieutenant Nabulsi
2010

Colombiana
as Special Agent Ross
2011

Lockout
as Harry Shaw
2012

Chilling Out
as Lennie
1990

My Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet for a New Generation
as Narrator
2006

Mob Rules
as C-Note
2011

There There
as Restaurant Owner
2022

Get On Up
as Joe Brown
2014

Swelter
as Bishop
2014

Among Giants
as Shovel
1998
TV Appearances

Cold Feet
as Kris Bumstead
1998

The Walking Dead
as Morgan Jones
2010

Jericho
as Robert Hawkins
2006

Thief Takers
1996

Spooks
as David Newman
2002

The State Within
2006

Lie to Me
as Terry 'Tel' Marsh
2009

ShakespeaRe-Told
2005

Three Rivers
2009

Hung
as Charlie
2009

Out of the Blue
as Bruce Hannaford
1995

Human Target
as Baptiste
2010
