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Stephan James - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 17, 1993 |
|---|---|
| Age | 32 |
| Birthplace | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius - (see also Stephan James's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Jesse Owens in 'Race', John Lewis in 'Selma', and Walter Cruz in 'Homecoming' |
Intro
Stephan James is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in 'Selma,' 'Race,' and the Amazon Prime series 'Homecoming.' He has received critical acclaim for his portrayals of real-life and fictional characters and is recognized as one of Canada's prominent young actors.
Early Life & Background
Stephan James was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. He attended Jarvis Collegiate Institute and began his acting career as a teenager, landing roles on Canadian television before breaking into film.
Career Highlights
- Played civil rights activist John Lewis in the film 'Selma' (2014)
- Starred as Jesse Owens in the biographical film 'Race' (2016)
- Lead role as Walter Cruz alongside Julia Roberts in Amazon's 'Homecoming', earning a Golden Globe nomination
- Appeared on Canadian teen series 'Degrassi: The Next Generation' early in his career
Trivia
- Stephan James was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Series Drama for 'Homecoming' in 2019
- He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor for his role in 'Race'
- His older brother, Shamier Anderson, is also an actor
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Stephan James?
Stephan James is 32 years old.
When was Stephan James born?
Stephan James was born the 17 December 1993.
Where is Stephan James from?
Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
On His Birth-Day
About December 17th, 1993, in brief:
- Historical events: Taslima Nasrin, a Bangladeshi author, faced significant backlash in 1993 for her writings that criticized religious fundamentalism. This controversy led to protests and calls for her arrest, highlighting tensions between freedom of expression and religious sentiments in Bangladesh.
- Day of the week: December 17th, 1993 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Again by Janet Jackson
- #1 UK song: Mr Blobby by Mr Blobby
- Popular movie: Schindler's List directed by Steven Spielberg
Check the link for more news and curiosities on December 17th, 1993.