Lennie James
Lennie James ( born October 11, 1965 in London, England ) is a British actor and screenwriter.
Life
Private life
As Lennie James was twelve years old, died in his Trinidadian mother, Phyllis Mary James. He and his older brother were then in a children's home, from which he retired with 16 to a social worker. He has for years along with Giselle Glasman and the couple have three children.
Career
Actually, Lennie James wanted to be a rugby player, he got into acting by accident when he accompanied a friend to an audition. Due to his great talent, he attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and made his degree in 1988. After that, he was acting and began in 1990 to write screenplays. His drama Storm Damage was broadcast by the BBC in 2000 and won the 2001 Royal Television Society Award.
His most important films as an actor include Lost in Space (1998), Les Miserables (1998), Snatch - Pigs and Diamonds (2000), 24 Hour Party People (2002) and Sahara - Adventure in the Desert ( 2005), in which he starred alongside Matthew McConaughey and Penelope Cruz. He also starred in the CBS television series Jericho apocalyptic - the role of the mysterious Robert Hawkins The stop.