Emmett James

Emmett James is a British actor.

Emmett James
Born
Emmett James Humphries

(1972-02-04) 4 February 1972
Croydon, Surrey, United Kingdom
OccupationActor/producer/author/artist

Biography

James is the son of Richard and Kathryn Humphries. His father was a music journalist for fleet street in the 1960s during the height on the "British Invasion". He has two brothers, Cymon and Matthew, and three sisters Amy, Georgina and Lucy. He was named after Emmett Ryker in The Virginian. He was documented in the memoir Admit One: My Life In Film. James attended Cypress Junior School and Sylvan High School. He worked at Buckinghamshire, Wisbech, England. He and Marianna Hill studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. He works extensively as a thespian in every single medium role. His talents were honoured with accolades. James received a prestigious ADA award for working at the Los Angeles stage for a lead role as the severely disabled boy in 'Keeping Tom Nice'. His role was widely praised among the critical press, with Backstage West commenting: "James turns in an astonishing performance in the role of the profoundly damaged Tom, we never get the sense that he's acting up there."[1]

Producer
Year Title Role Genre
2021 Folly Producer Animated short film
2020 Life And Larry Brown Producer Short film
2019 Other Music Producer Documentary
2018 Dennis & Lois Producer Documentary
2017 Sidemen: Long Road To Glory Producer Documentary
2017 Stallone: Frank That Is Producer Documentary
2017 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic Producer Documentary
2017 A Shot in the Dark Executive Producer Documentary
2017 John G. Avildsen: King Of The Underdogs Producer Documentary
2015 The Scarecrow Executive Producer Short film

Actor

Film
  • Titanic – 1st Class Steward
  • The Hunted – Paul
  • Lap Dancing – John
  • Kazaam – Manager
  • The Misery Brothers –
  • Wolfhound – Evrikh
  • The West Side Waltz

Television
  • NYPD Blue – Emmett
  • The Agency – Mike
  • Redemption High – Doubt
  • The Titanic Chronicles – Joseph Boxall
  • The Titanic Chronicles – Ernest Gill
  • The Color of War – Officer
  • The Other Side – Ghost Runner

Daytime Soap

Theater
  • A Clockwork Orange – Los Angeles
  • Paradise Revisited – Los Angeles
  • Romeo & Juliet – Los Angeles
  • Keeping Tom Nice – Los Angeles
  • Curse of the Starving Class – London
  • Maurice – London

Voice-Over

Anime

Video Game

Commercials
  • Microsoft
  • Chrysler Cars
  • Virgin Records
  • Campari Alcohol
  • Fox Sports
  • E-Trade

Author
  • Admit One: My Life In Film

Accolades
  • Keeping Tom Nice – Tom (Recipient of the ADA Los Angeles theatre award)
Documentary Festival Year Award Results
Sidemen: Long Road To Glory Gold Coast International Film Festival 2016 Audience Award for Best Documentary Winner[3]
Nashville Film Festival 2016 Special Jury Prize for Best Underdog Story Winner[4]
South Bay Film & Music Festival 2016 Winner
SXSW Film Festival 2016 Nominated
Calgary International Film Festival 2016 Nominated
indie Memphis Film Festival 2017 Audience Award for Best Documentary Winner
Port Jefferson Documentary Festival 2017 Audience Award for Best Documentary Winner
New York Festivals TV & Film Awards 2018 Gold Medal Winner
King of the Underdogs Accolade Competition 2017 Winner
Beverly Hills Film Festival 2017 Winner
Impact Docs Awards 2017 Winner
Independent Filmmakers Showcase IFS Film Festival 2017 Nominated
San Luis Obispo International Film Festival 2017 Nominated
Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2017 Nominated
A Shot in the Dark Tacoma Film Festival 2017 Best Documentary Feature Winner
Glass City Film Festival 2018 Best Documentary Feature Winner
Sene Music & Art Festival 2018 Documentary Feature Winner

References
  1. "Emmett James". IMDb. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
  2. Square Enix. The Last Remnant. Square Enix. Scene: Ending credits, 2:10 in, English Voice Recording, Cast.
  3. "Honors & Awards". Gold Coast Film Festival. 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  4. "2016 Feature Award Winners". Nashville Film Festival. 22 April 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
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