Stephan James
Actor
Stephan James (born December 16, 1993) is a Canadian actor. After starring in a string of television series as a teenager, he rose to prominence upon winning a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor for his role as track and field sprinter Jesse Owens in the 2016 film Race. In 2018, he starred in Barry Jenkins' acclaimed drama film If Beale Street Could Talk, based on the James Baldwin novel of the same name. Also that year, he portrayed Walter Cruz in the Amazon series Homecoming, for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination.
Stephan James filmography
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Common questions
Who is Stephan James?+
Stephan James is a Canadian actor who rose to prominence with roles in Selma, Race, and Barry Jenkins' If Beale Street Could Talk.
What is Stephan James known for?+
He is best known for portraying Olympic athlete Jesse Owens in Race and starring in the Amazon series Homecoming.
What major awards has Stephan James received?+
He won a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor for Race and received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Homecoming.
