James Chalmers

Who is James Chalmers?

James Chalmers is a British actor. He was educated at Eagle House School in Berkshire and Bradfield College. He then went to Edinburgh University between 1994 - 1998, to do a BSc in Civil Engineering.

He then trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, London, with fellow students Daisy Haggard and Benedict Cumberbatch, graduating in 2000.

He is most known on stage, for his role in Tamar's Revenge performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he played the lead role of Absalom. In that season he also appeared in Pedro, the Great Pretender, Dog in a Manger, and House of Desires.

In 2006, he guest starred in the The Bill as Environmental Protection Officer Alistair Maddison. In 2008, he guest starred in the Casualty as the scam artist Steve Denver.

In 2007, he joined the 'Presence Theatre Limited' in Guildford.

In 2008, he played the lead 'Johnny Hooker' in the new British zombie movie Within The Woods directed by Luke Massey.