ELI S JAMES
- AEA,
- SAG-AFTRA
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Eli James - Husband and Father clip (Performance Video) Quicktime
Please enjoy this excerpt of my appearance in the short indie film "The Second Mrs. Pell," produced by UCB Digital team Brinkman.
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Dialect Lessons in 60 Seconds - No-Deal Brexit British (Performance Video) Quicktime
In this excerpt from his comedy web series "Dialect Lessons in 60 Seconds," Eli demonstrates how the upper-class English accent may change if the U.K. crashes out of the European Union, using Nöel Coward's "Private Lives" as his sample text.
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Unforgettable (CBS) - Maitre d' in hot soup with the police (Performance Video) Quicktime
Please enjoy this excerpt of my appearance in Season 3 of the CBS crime drama "Unforgettable."
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Eli James - Silent Comedy Film - "Goldfish and Ray" (Performance Video) Quicktime
This 1-minute silent video short, starring me in the lead role, won the Jury Prize at Quickie Fest IV film competition at Anthology Film Archive.
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Commercial VO Reel (Performance Video) Quicktime
In this demo reel, you’ll find samplings of my versatile range as a commercial VO artist.
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VO Character, Animation and Podcast Reel (Audio Tracks) Quicktime
This podcast, character and animation VO reel includes clips from my work on the world-famous animated series “Yu-Gi-Oh!”, the comedy murder mystery series “The Body Genius” (from Radiotopia’s “The Truth” podcast), the meta-podcast “Welles D-11,” and the music history satire “Imagine All the People.”
Résumé Print Résumé
THEATER | ||
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One Man, Two Guvnors (Broadway) |
Vicar, Cop, U/S Stanley (performed) |
Director: Nicholas Hytner |
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson (Broadway) |
U/S Black Fox, Red Eagle, Male Soloist |
Director: Alex Timbers |
Fairytale of New York (staged reading) |
Ensemble |
Public Theater (Garry Hynes) |
Beetlejuice (staged reading) |
Ensemble |
Directed by Alex Timbers |
Imagine All the People (solo show) |
Lead |
The Peoples Improv Theater |
Rutherford and Son |
John Rutherford (Lead) |
The Mint Theatre |
Fake (staged reading) |
BBC News Anchor |
Manhattan Theatre Club |
Temporal Powers |
Moses Barron (Lead |
The Mint Theatre |
William and the Tradesmen (solo show) |
Lead |
Ars Nova, NY Fringe, La Mama |
Becky Shaw |
Andrew |
Huntington Theatre Company |
Maria/Stuart |
Stuart |
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co. |
The Four of Us |
U/S David, Ben (performed) |
Manhattan Theatre Club |
Iphegenia at Aulis |
Achilles |
Highwire Theater Company |
The Invention of Love |
Pollard |
Wilma Theater (premiere) |
Gross Indecency |
Ensemble |
Philadelphia Theatre Company |
Howie the Rookie |
Rookie |
Brat Productions |
FILM. TELEVISION and STREAMING | ||
Goldfish & Ray (short film) |
Lead |
Quickie Fest Jury Prize Winner |
Dialect Lessons in 60 Seconds (web series) |
Lead |
Web Series |
The Second Mrs. Pell (short film) |
Supporting |
Brinkman UCB Digital Films |
Unforgettable (TV series) |
Co-Star |
CBS (dir. Andy Wolk) |
Alpha House (Amazon series) |
Co-Star |
Amazon (dir. Andrew McCarthy) |
Murder in Manhattan (pilot) |
Co-Star |
ABC (dir. Cherie Nowlan) |
Gossip Girl |
Co-Star |
CW (dir. Mark Piznarski) |
Lights Out |
Co-Star |
FX (dir. Clark Johnson) |
Mercy |
Co-Star |
NBC (dir. Phil Abraham) |
Gnarls Barkley - Who Cares? (music video) |
Supporting |
Warner (dir. Barney Clay) |
IMPROV, SKETCH COMEDY & STANDUP | ||
UCB House "Maude" Teams 2014-2017 |
Lead Actor |
Upright Citizens Brigade NY |
UCB Character Showcases (various) |
Lead Actor/Writer |
Upright Citizens Brigade NY |
Imagine All the People |
Solo Show (lead actor/writer) |
Peoples Improv Theater |
Standup Comic 2011-present |
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VO and Animation | ||
The Body Genius (podcast series) |
Wesley/Prawl (Leads) |
Radiotopia: The Truth |
Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal (animated series) |
Yuma, Halldor, Breo, etc.(Leads) |
CW Network |
Pokemon Series 13-15 (TV series) |
Volkner, Cirus, Pansage (Supporting) |
Cartoon Network |
P. King Duckling (animated series) |
Anteater, Greg the Goose (Supoprting) |
Disney Junior |
Star Wars: The Old Republic (game) |
Captain Nerrill, Veerig. (Supporting) |
Online Multi-Player, LucasArts |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'10" |
Weight: 160 lbs |
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Ping Pong, Squash, Yoga, Comedian, Guitar, Host, Impressionist, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Singer, Vocal Range: Bari-Tenor, Vocal Range: Baritone, Voiceover, American - New York Accent, American - Philadelphia Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Texan Accent, Australian Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Birmingham Accent, British - Cockney Accent, British - Geordie Accent, British - Scouse/Liverpool Accent, British - Yorkshire Accent, French Accent, German Accent, Irish Accent, Italian Accent, Jewish/Yiddish Accent, Russian Accent, Scottish Accent
Eli James is an actor, comedian, musician and dialect expert in New York. His TV credits include Gossip Girl, Unforgettable, Alpha House and Lights Out. His Broadway credits include One Man, Two Guvnors and Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson. Other stage credits include Becky Shaw directed by Peter DuBois, and Maria/Stuart directed by Pam McaKinnon. For 3 years he was a house team performer at the legendary Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, performing sketch comedy and improv.