Matthew James(XIX)
- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Born and raised in Long Island New York, Matthew James moved to
Manhattan to study acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute. After years
of honing his craft in NYC he ventured out to Los Angeles. In Hollywood
Matt landed the crucial role of Merl on the hit show Angel. After two
seasons on Angel, he appeared on NYPD Blue. In 2001 he landed the key
role of the Dude in Kevin Smith's Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back. After
doing several Independent films Matthew started writing his own movies.
His current project is an offbeat love story set in Los Angeles called
Nipples and Palm Trees in which he wrote and stars in is now streaming
on Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu.
