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Stephan James was born on December 16, 1993 in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for Race (2016), Selma (2014) and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018). See full bio »
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Known For

Race
Race Jesse Owens
(2016)
Selma
Selma John Lewis
(2014)
If Beale Street Could Talk
If Beale Street Could Talk Alonzo 'Fonny' Hunt
(2018)
Across the Line
Across the Line Mattie Slaughter
(2015)
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 2018 Homecoming (TV Series)
Walter Cruz
- Stop (2018) ... Walter Cruz
- Work (2018) ... Walter Cruz
- Protocol (2018) ... Walter Cruz
- Test (2018) ... Walter Cruz
- Toys (2018) ... Walter Cruz
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 2018 If Beale Street Could Talk
Alonzo 'Fonny' Hunt
 2017 Shots Fired (TV Series)
Preston Terry
- Hour Ten: Last Dance (2017) ... Preston Terry
- Hour Nine: Come to Jesus (2017) ... Preston Terry
- Hour Eight: Rock Bottom (2017) ... Preston Terry
- Hour Seven: Content of Their Character (2017) ... Preston Terry
- Hour Six: The Fire This Time (2017) ... Preston Terry
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 2016/I Race
Jesse Owens
 2015 Unveiled (TV Movie)
Daniel Shepard
 2015 Across the Line
Mattie Slaughter
 2015 Lost After Dark
Wesley
 2015 The Book of Negroes (TV Mini-Series)
Cummings Shakspear
- Episode #1.5 (2015) ... Cummings Shakspear
 2014 Selma
John Lewis
 2014 When the Game Stands Tall
T.K. Kelly
 2014 Pride of Lions
Shane Jones
 2014 Apple Mortgage Cake (TV Movie)
William Logan
 2014 Perfect Sisters
Donny
 2014 The Gabby Douglas Story (TV Movie)
John 16-18 Years
 2013 Cracked (TV Series)
Ben Omari
- Faces (2013) ... Ben Omari
 2013 The Railpath Hero (Short)
Damon Bishop
 2012 The L.A. Complex (TV Series)
Infinite Jest
- Don't Say Goodbye (2012) ... Infinite Jest
- Now or Never (2012) ... Infinite Jest
- Stay (2012) ... Infinite Jest
- Half Way (2012) ... Infinite Jest
- Choose Your Battles (2012) ... Infinite Jest
 2012 Home Again
Everton St. Clair
 2012 The Listener (TV Series)
Ibrahim Ayim
- The Taking (2012) ... Ibrahim Ayim
 2010-2012 Degrassi: The Next Generation (TV Series)
Julian Williams
- Can't Tell Me Nothing: Part 1 (2012) ... Julian Williams
- Mr. Brightside: Part 2 (2011) ... Julian Williams
- Mr. Brightside: Part 1 (2011) ... Julian Williams
- Should've Said No: Part 2 (2011) ... Julian Williams
- Should've Said No: Part 1 (2011) ... Julian Williams
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 2011 12 Dates of Christmas (TV Movie)
Michael
 2011 Clue (TV Series)
Dmitri
- School for Conspiracy (2011) ... Dmitri
- Enter the Order of Black (2011) ... Dmitri
- A Question of Threes (2011) ... Dmitri
- Who is Mr. Nobody? (2011) ... Dmitri
- Into the Secret Room (2011) ... Dmitri
 2010-2011 How to Be Indie (TV Series)
Wilfred
- How to Fake Your Way Through a Freaky Formal (2011) ... Wilfred
- How to Fix a Friendship Fail (2011) ... Wilfred
- How to Make Most Out of the Most Likely List (2010) ... Wilfred
 2011 My Babysitter's a Vampire (TV Series)
Jock #1
- Smells Like Trouble (2011) ... Jock #1
 2010 My Babysitter's a Vampire (TV Movie)
Jock
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