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Stephan James

1993 - Today

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Stephan James (born December 16, 1993) is a Canadian actor. After starring in a string of television series as a teenager, he rose to prominence upon winning a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor for his role as track and field sprinter Jesse Owens in the 2016 film Race. In 2018, he starred in Barry Jenkins' acclaimed drama film If Beale Street Could Talk, based on the James Baldwin novel of the same name. Also that year, he portrayed Walter Cruz in the Amazon series Homecoming, for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Stephan James is the 11,653rd most popular actor (up from 13,080th in 2024), the 1,094th most popular biography from Canada (up from 1,413th in 2019) and the 340th most popular Canadian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Stephan James ranks 11,653 out of 13,578. Before him are Hannah Herzsprung, Rachel Dratch, Michael Irvin, Ritika Singh, Uday Chopra, and Alperen Duymaz. After him are Jennifer Sky, Brande Roderick, Pauly Shore, Burr Steers, Jaclyn Linetsky, and Tony Revolori.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Stephan James ranks 327. Before him are Yoon So-hee, Kihyun, Ashley Spencer, Abdelkarim Hassan, Josephine Skriver, and Samuel Gigot. After him are Kaito Ishikawa, Kim Da-som, Paulina Vega, Emily Rudd, Moussa Konaté, and Alice Merton.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Stephan James ranks 1,095 out of 1,622. Before him are Alison Sydor (1966), Tracy Wilson (1961), Alexander Calvert (1990), Dustin Milligan (1985), Kevin McDonald (1961), and David Pelletier (1974). After him are Jaclyn Linetsky (1986), Theresa Luke (1967), Tara Davis-Woodhall (1999), Rachel Roberts (1978), Steven Stamkos (1990), and Tanith Belbin White (1984).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Stephan James ranks 340. Before him are Zack Ward (1970), Jacqueline MacInnes Wood (1987), Ty Olsson (1974), Alexander Calvert (1990), Dustin Milligan (1985), and Kevin McDonald (1961). After him are Jaclyn Linetsky (1986), Lisa Ray (1972), Shaun Sipos (1981), G.NA (1987), David Paetkau (1972), and Drew Seeley (1982).

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