Lennie James

English Actor, Writer, and Producer

Lennie James - English Actor, Writer, and Producer
Born

October 11th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, writer, and producer achieved recognition for roles in television and film. Prominent appearances include the character Morgan Jones in 'The Walking Dead' and its spin-off series 'Fear the Walking Dead.' Also starred in the British series 'Jericho' and had notable roles in films such as 'Get on Up' and 'The Book of Eli.' James has showcased talent both in dramatic performances and writing, contributing to the industry through various creative avenues.

Played Morgan Jones in 'The Walking Dead'

Starred in 'Jericho'

Featured in 'Get on Up'

Appeared in 'The Book of Eli'

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