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Jesse James | |
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Born | Palm Springs, California, U.S. | September 14, 1989
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1997–2018 |
Jesse James (born September 14, 1989) is an American actor. [1]
James was born in Palm Springs, California, the son of Jaime, a laboratory technician, and Shane James, an actor. [1]
James began his acting career in the 1997 film As Good as It Gets , a role for which he won the Hollywood Reporter Young Star award.[ citation needed ] His career continued with his role in the 2001 film Blow , as Young George Jung, and Pearl Harbor , in which he played the young version of Ben Affleck's character. James acted in the 2004 film The Butterfly Effect as the young Tommy Miller and The Amityville Horror . His television work includes Life and In Plain Sight , and he has become involved in the independent film community with projects such as Exodus Fall and Hickory Nation . [2]
In 2008 James starred in and was an executive producer for the short film Manifest Destiny.