Biography
James Spread - American film actor and television. The artist is lucky to try himself in different roles, speaking in comedy roles and removing in thrillers, becoming the hero of fantastic militants and romantic drams. Spectators recognize the artist thanks to his works in the films "Girl in Pink", "Stargate", "Lincoln", "Boston Lawyers". Among the last roles of James Spander Robot Altron from the film adaptation of the comic about the avengers and the protagonist of the series "Black List".Childhood and youth
James Spaceer was born on February 7, 1970 in the state of Massachusetts, in the city of Boston. By nationality he is an American. In the family, besides the boy, there were two more children. Gin's parents Fraser and Stodarddard Spander worked as school teachers, so the son and daughters have always been supervised. Much attention was paid to their upbringing. In an interview with James, jokingly spoke about the fact that in childhood was in the conditions of the matriarchate due to the fact that he grew up with the older sisters.
Spacers often moved, so the friends of James had a little. At first, he studied at the private school "Pike", where his mother was a teacher in painting. Secondary education boy received at the North Andover School. There he taught his father. In the same city, James entered the Academy of Phillips, but he could not finish it. By the time the young man clearly formed the goal, from which he did not want to retreat. Young man dreamed of becoming an actor. To do this, he moved to New York.
To ensure your existence, the first time James worked everywhere, where he was applied. In his youth, the spadeer was a bartender, a truck driver, a loadoller and even a stable and teacher on yoga. In parallel with the work of the novice actor studied at the theater school Mikhail Chekhov.
Films
The debut of the speaker in the movie took place when the young man was 18 years old. He starred in the film for Teen "Comrades on Team". The picture did not have much success, but helped producers to notice James. Already in 1981, the film "Endless Love" came to the screens. In it, the actor portrayed Keit Butterfield. The image was not the main thing, but the spadeer became a partner in the shooting platform for the debutant of Tom Cruise and Brook Shields, which meant a lot. After this tape on James, the directions were noted in the search for talented beginner actors.
In 1985, the artist's filmography was replenished with "New Children" tapes and the wall on the wall. The second was among the films that secretly looked at video tags in the Soviet Union. An entry driving to the country illegally passed from hand to hand. In this picture, Robert Downey was also starred.
The role in the "Girl in Pink", published in 1986, brought the speaker the status of a sex symbol and secured the role of a self-satisfying handsome. From him, the artist could not get rid of long. In 1987, James was invited to shoot in the picture "Less than Zero." He embodied in the frame of the hero named Rip, Drug Merchant. The creative biography of the actor was constantly updated with new works. He starred in the films "Mannequin", "Baby Boom", "Wall Street". He managed to cooperate with Hollywood Stars, among whom Michael Douglas and Charlie Sheen.
The tape of the novice director Stephen Godberga "Sex, False and Video" brought the main role of the spade and won the "palm branch" in Cannes. The actor received a prize for the embodiment of the image of Voueerist on the screen. The cash fees of the film several times exceeded its modest budget. So by 30 years, James Spander became in demand and famous. Peak his career fell in the 1990s. The artist starred in films "bad influence", "Wolf", "Intensive therapy", etc.
In the film "Star Gate" spadeer played archaeologist Daniel Jackson, who had a rid of the riddle and found the trace of the aliens. The picture laid the beginning of a franchise from 2 films, 3 TV shows, cartoon, comics, computer and board games. David Kronenberg, David Kronenberg, in 1996, in which James played a major role, received a prize at the Cannes Film Festival and 6 awards of the Higher National Cinema of Canada.
The actor was in demand on television. In 2004, he accepted an invitation to shoot in the television series "Lawyers of Boston". Spander created an image of lawyer Alan Shura. The project was very successful and enjoyed the love of the American public. On his account 5 AMMI awards, the prizes "Golden Globe" and "Peabody". The artist received an award "Emmy" and for work in the TV series "Practice".
In the 2010, the demand for the artist went to the decline, but he still starred in large projects, including "office", "Lincoln", the series "Black List", "Avengers: Era Altron". In the last spadeer played one of the key roles, he depicted in the frame of the villain of Altron.
Personal life
Having moved to New York, James Spander became interested in learning yoga. He tried himself as a teacher of this direction, being a student of the theater school. One of the classes brought him an acquaintance with the decorator of Victoria Kil, flew into a romantic relationship. In 1987, the girl became an actor's wife. Together they lived 17 years old. Two sons were born in the couple. The happiness of the family was long, but nothing is eternal. In 2004, the spouse broke up, as the spade was a novel on the side.Embed from getty imagesIn 2000, on the set of the film "Robbery", James met Leslie Stefenson. After the divorce, James and Leslie did not come off immediately. 4 years old, the actor lived alone, not giving the press a reason to reason about his personal life. In 2008, Leslie gave birth to the artist of the Son, but it did not cause official marriage. Today there are a couple together and raises a common child.
James Spander now
James Spander struggles with eye disease. The actor has a vision problem, but it cannot solve them with the help of lenses. James has to wear glasses without which he does not see the faces of partners on the set. In acting, glasses often become a serious obstacle to the role, so many viewers suggest that the decline in the career of the artist occurred due to health problems.
Now James Spander is involved in the filming of full-length films and television series. In 2019, the NBC channel released the 7th season of the Black List project, telling about the adventures of the Raymond Reddington fraudster and the FBI Agent Elizabeth Kin. James Spander is still among the participants of the film.
Filmography
- 1978 - "Comrades on the Team"
- 1981 - "Infinite Love"
- 1985 - "Wall on the wall"
- 1986 - "Girl in Pink"
- 1987 - Wall Street
- 1989 - "Sex, False and Video"
- 1990 - "White Palace"
- 1994 - "Wolf"
- 1996 - "Avtokatstroa"
- 2000 - "Supernova"
- 2003-2004 - "Practice"
- 2004 - 2008 - "Lawyers of Boston"
- 2012 - Lincoln
- 2013 - "Black List"
- 2015 - "Avengers: Era Altron"