Michael Leonard James
Overview
- Ethnicity
- Black / African Descent, Latino / Hispanic
- Age Range
- 35 - 55
- Height
- 5' 11" (1m 80cm)
- Weight
- 190lbs (86kg)
- Hair Colour
- Black
- Eye Colour
- Brown
- Build
- Athletic / Toned
Images
Video
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video fileMLJames Slate
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video fileMLJames Selftape
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video fileMLJ Reel 5_small
Documents
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document fileMLJ Resume_July2018.docx
Agent
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About Artists AgencyAgent
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{212)581-1857Contact
Other
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Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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Michael Washinton
Film |
One Day In May Mark Bruner, Double Edge Productions |
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Hot Licks Sam
Theatre |
Storyville Bill Castellino/York Theatre |
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Fredrick Douglass
Theatre |
Frederick Douglass at Mother AME Zion Richard Haase |
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Jesus
Theatre |
Godspell The Victoria Theatre |
Harlem | |
Friar Lawrence
Theatre |
Romeo & Juliet Classical Theatre of Harlem |
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Theatre |
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. MobilEd Production |
North East Tour | |
2013 |
Wally G
Film |
Sociopath Born Mastermind Entertainment |
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2020 |
Undercover Detective
Television |
Law & Order, SVU NBC Universal |
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2017 |
Guard
Television |
Neon Joe, Werewolf Hunter Adult Swim Network |
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Shooter
Television |
Repo Man USA Network |
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2016 |
Trumpeter
Film |
Noise Sanchez, Graham & Herrera |
NYC |
2018 |
Blur/Police Chief Lewis
Film |
City Kenneth Lott/Ave & Ave Productions |
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Mel
Theatre |
No Place To Be Somebody Woody King, Jr./Brooklyn Playhouse |
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Pirate King Cover/Ensemble
Theatre |
The Pirates of Penzance |
South Street Seaport | |
Lead Male Singer
Theatre |
I Love Broadway Purelements |
El Salvador, Central America | |
2013 |
Frank Boley
Theatre |
Black Wall Street Shades of Truth Productions |
Kumbell Theatre, Shabbazz Center & Andrew Freeman |
Osric/First Player
Theatre |
Hamlet Liz Swain/The Workshop Theatre |
NYC | |
Guest Artist
Television |
Good Day New York FOX |
NYC | |
2021 |
Pastor Hawkins
Television |
Power Book III: Raising Kanan Joy T. Lane |
SRARZ Network |
2019 |
Bumpy's Boys
Television |
Godfather of Harlem Epix Network |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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Theater & Speech. B.A. | University of South Carolina | |
School Building Leadership/Administration, M.S. | Mercy College | |
Ballet | Richmond School of Ballet |
License & Passport
Passport: | Yes |
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Athletics | Swimming |
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Musical Skills | Trumpet |
Organisations / Memberships | AEA (US), SAG-AFTRA |
Highlights
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The NY Times says "a powerful voice... he effectively radiates the passion & arrogance that Frederick Douglass was known for." The Harlem Times-"brilliant...His voice is commanding & clothed with authority." The Amsterdam News- "kept the audience in tune with the rhythms of his various soliloquies." The NorthStar- "booming voice & striking physical appearance." NYTheatre.com- "strong actor." Woman Around Town- "Admirably smooth, sings well and moves like the man..." New York Theater- "Spectacular!" Comedy & Entertainment World News- "Brilliant...Watching James is like seeing many legendary Broadway song & dance men rolled into one. A phenomenal showman."