List of Famous people named James

Name James is among the most common names in USA, England, Canada, Australia. Shortened forms: Jim, Jimmy, Jamie. Similar names: Jim, Jimmy, Jamie, Jameis. Here are some famous Jameses:

James May

James Daniel May
First Name James
Last Name May
Born on January 16, 1963 (age 63)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

James Daniel May is an English television presenter and journalist. He is best known as a co-presenter of the motoring programme Top Gear alongside Jeremy Clarkson and Richard Hammond from 2003 until 2015. As of 2016, he is a director of the production company W. Chump & Sons and is also a co-presenter in the television series The Grand Tour for Amazon Video, alongside his former Top Gear colleagues, Clarkson and Hammond, as well as Top Gear's former producer Andy Wilman.

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James Neesham

First Name James
Last Name Neesham
Born on September 17, 1990 (age 35)

James Douglas Sheahan Neesham, known as Jimmy Neesham, is a New Zealand international cricketer, who plays all formats of the game. He was born in Auckland and plays first-class cricket for the Wellington cricket team.

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James Develin

James Rittenhouse Develin, Jr. is a former American football fullback. He played college football for Brown University as a defensive end. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz of the Arena Football League (AFL). He also played for the New England Patriots, Cincinnati Bengals and for the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League (UFL).

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James Tupper

First Name James
Last Name Tupper
Born on August 4, 1965 (age 60)

James Tupper is a Canadian actor known for his roles as Jack Slattery on the ABC television series Men in Trees, Dr. Chris Sands on the NBC medical drama series Mercy, and David Clarke on ABC's Revenge. He also starred in the post-apocalyptic thriller Aftermath, on Space in Canada and Syfy in the U.S., and in the HBO series Big Little Lies.

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James Michael McAdoo

First Name James
Last Name McAdoo
Born on January 4, 1993 (age 33)
Height 206 cm | 6'9

James Michael Ray McAdoo is an American professional basketball player for the Sun Rockers Shibuya of the B.League in Japan. He played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels, and twice earned second-team all-conference honors in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). He won two NBA championships with the Golden State Warriors. He has also played in various international leagues, including the EuroCup, Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL), and ABA League.

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James Buckley

First Name James
Last Name Buckley
Born on August 14, 1987 (age 38)

James Patrick Buckley is an English stand-up comedian, actor, musician and streamer. He is best known for playing Jay Cartwright in the BAFTA-winning E4 sitcom The Inbetweeners.

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James Golden

First Name James
Last Name Golden
Born on November 30, 1900 (age 125)

James Golden, also known by his pseudonym, "Bo Snerdley," is a call screener, producer, and engineer for the syndicated Rush Limbaugh radio talk show. Since 2001 he has been a Producer/Executive for Premiere Networks, the largest radio syndication company in the United States.

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James S.C. Chao

First Name James
Last Name Chao
Born on December 29, 1927 (age 98)

James Si-Cheng Chao is a Chinese-American entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is the founder of the Foremost Group, a New York-based shipping, trading, and finance enterprise. The James S.C. Chao Scholarship is named after him.

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James Hampton

James Wade Hampton
First Name James
Last Name Hampton
Born on July 9, 1936
Died on April 7, 2021 (aged 84)

James Wade Hampton is an American actor, television director, and screenwriter. He is best known for his Tv roles such as Private Hannibal Shirley Dobbs on F Troop (1965-1967), and Leroy B. Simpson on The Doris Day Show (1968-1969. and his movie roles such as Caretaker in The Longest Yard, Howard Clemmons in Hawmps!, Harold Howard in Teen Wolf, and Jerry Woolridge in Sling Blade.

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James Guy

First Name James
Last Name Guy
Born on November 26, 1995 (age 30)
Height 187 cm | 6'2

James George Guy is an English competitive swimmer who has represented Great Britain in the Olympic Games, the FINA World Championships and the LEN European championships, and England in the Commonwealth Games. Guy specialises in the 400- and 200-metre freestyle, and the 100-metre butterfly.

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