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Anxious People
2026
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Lennie James
Also known as لنی جیمز
Biography
Lennie James (born October 11, 1965) is an English actor and playwright known for his compelling performances across film, television, and theatre. Born in Nottingham, England, James has showcased his acting talent in diverse roles. He gained recognition for his performances in television series such as "Line of Duty" and "The Walking Dead," where his nuanced and intense portrayals stood out. James is also a prolific playwright, contributing to the stage with his writing skills. His ability to embody complex characters with depth and authenticity has earned him critical acclaim, establishing him as a respected and versatile figure in the entertainment industry.
Personal details
Full filmography
2026
2024
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The End
as Doctor
2024
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Mufasa: The Lion King
London premiereas Obasi (voice)
2024
2022
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There There
as Restaurant Owner
2022
2021
P
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
as Barnabas (voice)
2021
2020
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The Talk
as Self
2020
2018
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The Girl on the Roof
as Thief
2018
2017
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Blade Runner 2049
as Mister Cotton
2017
D
Double Play
as Chamon
2017
T
The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking
as Morgan Jones / Sir Fred Livingston III (voice)
2017
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Heroes Manufactured
as Self (archive footage)
2017
2014
G
Get On Up
as Joe Brown
2014
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Swelter
as Bishop
2014
2012
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Lockout
as Harry Shaw
2012
2011
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Colombiana
as Special Agent Ross
2011
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Mob Rules
as C-Note
2011
2010
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The Next Three Days
as Lieutenant Nabulsi
2010
T
The Making of The Walking Dead
as Self
2010
2008
F
Fallout
as DS Joe Stephens
2008
2007
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Outlaw
as Cedric Munroe
2007
2006
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My Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet for a New Generation
as Narrator
2006
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1976: Summer of... Heat
as Narrator (voice)
2006
2005
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Born With Two Mothers
as Errol Bridges
2005
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Sahara
as General Zateb Kazim
2005
2002
2
24 Hour Party People
as Alan
2002
2001
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Lucky Break
as Rudy
2001
T
The Martins
as PC Alex
2001
2000
S
Snatch
as Sol
2000
T
The Announcement
as Richard
2000
S
Storm Damage
2000
T
The Miracle Maker
as Gaius Velius Quintilus (voice)
2000
1999
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Elephant Juice
as Graham
1999
D
Deja Vu
as Mark
1999
1998
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Lost in Space
as Jeb Walker
1998
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Les Misérables
as Enjolras
1998
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Among Giants
as Shovel
1998
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The Perfect Blue
as Danny
1998
1994
F
Fathers, Sons and Unholy Ghosts
as Martin
1994
1990
C
Chilling Out
as Lennie
1990
1988
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Between The Cracks
1988