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Height: 6'0"
Weight: 170
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Black

Email: johnsonjamesj@yahoo.com


THEATRE

The Member of the Wedding Honey Brown Ford's Theatre, Washington, DC Marshall W. Mason
Starving (first workshop reading) Meeker Chastaine Woolly Mammoth Theatre, Washington, DC Seret Scott
Caribbean Christmas Carol Fred/Jacob Marley/Young Scrooge/Ghost of Christmas Future/Butcher Women of Color Productions, New York, NY Jacqueline Wade
Swetnam the Woman Hater Captain/Judge/Herald/Gentleman Airmid Theatre/Play Outside Theatre Festival, New York, NY Cristina Vaccarro
The Meeting Malcolm X Paul Robeson Theatre, Brooklyn, NY Evria Dechane Atwell
All's Well That Ends Well E. Dumaine Tattooed Potato, New York, NY John-Michael MacDonald
Richard III* Bishop of Ely/Murderer 2/Messenger 3/James Blunt Take Wing and Soar Productions, New York, NY Barbara Bosch
Merry Wives of Windsor (staged reading) Sir John Falstaff Shakespeare Saturdays, New York, NY Jason Kendall
Twelfth Night (staged reading) Sebastian Shakespeare Saturdays, New York, NY Jason Kendall
Twelfth Night Sir Andrew Aguecheek The Shakespeare Project, Frederick, MD Carey Upton
Wedding Dance Ab African-Continuum Theatre Co./Kennedy Center, Washington, DC Jennifer L. Nelson
Anna Lucasta Rudolf Rep Stage, Columbia, MD Jennifer L. Nelson
Taming of the Shrew Lucentio/Gregory The Shakespeare Project, Frederick, MD Carey Upton
Romeo & Juliet Outreach Project Romeo Shakespeare's Sistah Theatre Co., Washington, DC Josette Marina Murray
Romeo & Juliet Outreach Project: The Voice of the Jali Romeo/Paris Luna Stage, Montclair, NJ Josette Marina Murray
Hamlet (staged reading) Hamlet Shakespeare's Sistah Theatre Co., Washington, DC Josette Marina Murray
As You Like It Charles/William/2nd Lord Washington Shakespeare Co./African-Continuum Theatre Co., Washington, DC Jennifer L. Nelson
Macbeth Angus Theatre at Lime Kiln, Lexington, VA Brian Desmond
Stonewall Country Narrator #2 Theatre at Lime Kiln, Lexington, VA Brian Desmond
Buffalo Hair Tulsa ACTCo./The Kennedy Center, Washington, DC Kenneth Daugherty (Rest In Peace)
Shakespeare Alive Various Roles The Shakespeare Project, Frederick, MD Becky Kemper
O.B.D. Walkie Talkie Voice/Man Source Theatre's Washington Theatre Festival, Washington, DC
A Christmas Carol Demon West End Dinner Theatre, Alexandria, VA Nick Olcott
Vo-Du Macbeth (staged reading) Jordan National Spirit Project/ACTCo., Hyattsville, MD
Vukani (staged reading) Vuyo SBC Reader's Theatre, Sweet Briar, VA Laura Symons
Digging The Garden Ralin The Essential Theatre, Washington, DC
Krista's Enemy Nick Bridgework Theatre, Washington, DC Henry Fonte
Express 2000 Various Roles Young Playwrights' Theatre, Washington, DC Various Directors
Julius Caesar Flavius/Volumnius Theatre VCU, Richmond, VA Dr. Kenneth Campbell (Rest In Peace)
Canterbury Tales The Pardoner Theatre VCU, Richmond, VA Chris Shannon
The Misanthrope Philinte Theatre VCU, Richmond, VA Dr. Kenneth Campbell
Sonny's Blues/In Egypt Land Brother/Sharecropper Theatre VCU, Richmond, VA Dr. Kenneth Campbell

FILM, TELEVISION, & VIDEO

Gratuity's Included James (Table 2, Patron 1) Aspire To Inspire Films, Washington, DC Hotep Coleman
The Replacements Football Player/Fan Warner Bros. Films, Baltimore, MD Howard Deutch
Lucid Days in Hell Crowd Base Productions, Washington, DC John Brenkus
America's Most Wanted Livery-Cab Killer FOX-TV, Silver Spring, MD
WORD Is BOND Voice of the Poets Blueblack Productions, Washington, DC Nefretiti Makenta
E.B.'s Adventures Play Partner Every Baby Co., New York, NY Rick Fernandes
Kid Fitness Zebra Pro-Image Studios, Islandia, NY Mark Aldo Miceli**
Kid Fitness 2: Under Sea Adventure Manta Ray/Clarence Crocodile Pro-Image Studios, Islandia, NY Lenny Stucker

INDUSTRIALS

Joint Committee Joe Internal Revenue Service, New Carrolton, MD Peter Gamba
USPIS Recruitment Video Postal Inspector #2 U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Potomac, MD David Dolinsky
Nextel Insurance Adjustor Waveworks, Inc., Arlington, VA
Coming Attractions Brother United Way, Washington, DC
In Their Shoes (CD-Rom) Armando WILL Interactive, Frederick, MD
To Eat Or Not To Eat Dave American Red Cross, Falls Church, VA
U.S. Postal Service Safety Deck Mail-Handler A10 Mattingly Productions, Gaithersburg, MD
MCI WorldCom Rep/Backup Singer Big Shot Productions, Baltimore, MD

COMMERCIALS

Colin Powell's America's Promise Unemployed Man Taxi Films, Baltimore, MD
SMARTWeb Move Sailor Two Monumental Films, Baltimore, MD
Autobahn Motorworks Driver/Husband Comcast Productions, Bethesda, MD Tom Prather


*nominated for 5 Audelco Awards (2004)
**Grammy-Award winner for MADONNA: BLONDE AMBITION--JAPAN TOUR 90 video


Other Skills

Basic Conversational French, Dialects (British, Cockney, Irish, Brooklynese, and French), IPA, Driver’s License, Poetry, Screenwriting, Volleyball, Bicycling, Swimming

Training

BFA, VA Commonwealth University (magna cum laude), 1997; Governor’s School for Performing Arts, 1992.

Acting: George Black/Maury "Leo" Erickson

Film: Mark Joy/Yvonne Erickson

Dance: Sharon Kelly (Actor’s Movement), Faye Walker (African-Caribbean)

Speech/Shakespeare: Janet B. Rodgers/Josette Marina Murray, Adele Cabot & Carey Upton's Whole Actor's Research Project

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