James Nelson-Joyce: Biography in Details
Who is James Nelson-Joyce?
James Nelson-Joyce is a British actor who is best known for landing the role of Liam in the British comedy-drama Mount Pleasant. Similarly, he is also known for his roles in Little Boy Blue (2017), The Trap (2019), The Nest (2020, Time (2021), The Outlaws (2021), Industry (2022), and Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant (2023).
How old is James Nelson-Joyce? Family, Siblings
James Nelson-Joyce was born in 1989 at Orrell Park, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. As of 2024, he is 35 years old. He is British by nationality and his ethnicity is caucasian.
Talking about his family, he was born to a working-class family from Walton, Liverpool. However, he has not revealed his parents and siblings names.
Speaking about his educational background, James was a dyslexic during his school days but he was unaware of it during that time. He left the school without qualifications. Later, his English teacher Miss Griffiths noted his potential for acting and encouraged him to study at The City of Liverpool College.
Net Worth and Salary
Talking about his earnings, James Nelson-Joyce might have earned a considerable amount of money from his acting career. In addition to his acting, he has earned through various other sources including brand endorsements and other business ventures. However, the info about the exact figure of his net worth and salary has yet to be made available.
Career and Professional Life
Talking about her career, James has been active in the film industry since 2013 playing the role of Benny in the British comedy-drama television programme Shameless which was created and executive-produced by Paul Abbott.
In 2014, he made his appearance as Degsy in Cilla and Frankie Macfarland in Casualty. In the following year, he played the minor role of Franny Lowry in the British television police procedural drama No Offence.
He had a recurring role as Liam in the British comedy-drama Mount Pleasant. He came into the limelight after playing the character of teenage gang member James Yates who supplied the gun that used to murder 11-year-old Rhys Jones in the ITV Liverpool-based drama Little Boy Blue.
In 2020, he appeared alongside Maisie Williams in the Lena Headey-directed music video “Miracle” by Madeon. In the following year, he made his appearance in six episodes of the BBC Bristol-based crime comedy series The Outlaws alongside Christopher Walken, Stephen Merchant and Eleanor Tomlinson. In the same year, he featured alongside Stephen Graham and Sean Bean, playing bullying convict Johnno in the Jimmy McGovern-directed BBC prison drama Time.
His other TV series credits include:
- The Responder as Greg Gallagher
- Industry as Jamie Henson
- The Gold as Brian Reader
- The Family Pile as Greg
- A Town Called Malice as Barney
How tall is James Nelson-Joyce? Weight
James has maintained a good body shape. He stands at a decent height and has an average weight that suits his body. Similarly, he has black hair and stunning blue eyes. The info about his other body measurements including bicep-chest size, dress size and shoe size is under review.
Controversy and Rumours
He has stayed out of controversy so far. He keeps his personal life private and avoids scandals or rumours. He stays focused on his career and doesn’t let distractions impact his image.
Social Media: Instagram and Twitter
James is active on Instagram, holding more than 6.4k followers. However, he is not available on Facebook and Twitter.
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