James Andrew O'Connor is a seasoned actor, producer, and acting coach who has made a lasting impact in the world of stage and screen. Born and raised in New York City, he was surrounded by a family that shared his passion for theater and film from a young age. James's parents, who instilled in him a deep appreciation for the performing arts, encouraged him to pursue his dreams from the very beginning.
As a teenager, James began performing onstage at Fordham Prep H.S. at the tender age of 16. His early start in the world of theater laid the foundation for a lifelong career that would span over two decades. He went on to earn a degree in theater from The College of The Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, and further honed his craft at the National Shakespeare Conservatory.
After completing his studies, James returned to his hometown of New York City to embark on his professional acting career. With a wealth of experience under his belt, he has appeared in over 60 feature films and television programs, including recurring roles in Hightown on STARZ, Gotham on FOX, and White Collar on USA.
In addition to his extensive work in television, James has also made a name for himself on the stage. His theater credits include a Broadway production of "Don't Dress For Dinner" with The Roundabout, as well as a critically acclaimed performance as Harry Lime in Godlight's production of "The Third Man." Most recently, he created the role of Van in the premiere of Tony, Oscar, and Pulitzer prize-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley's "Japanese Porno" with Nylon Fusion Productions.
As a producer, James has also made his mark on the industry. He has served as an executive producer on the film "No Alternative" directed by William Dickerson and co-starring Harry Hamlin and Catherine Irbe. Additionally, he has worked as an associate producer on the film "Turbo Cola" directed by Luke Covert and produced by Brandon Keeton.
In his personal life, James is a devoted husband to his wife, Tammy, and the proud father of two young children.
