Born on November 16th, 1977, James Slark, professionally known as James Carlton, is a talented English actor, renowned for his captivating portrayals of Jason Kirk in the popular television series Emmerdale and PC Steve Crane in Heartbeat.
Throughout his impressive acting career, James has showcased his versatility by taking on a wide range of roles. Notably, he played the character of Jason Kirk from 1999 to 2002, appearing in a total of 35 episodes. Additionally, he brought PC Steve Crane to life from 2003 to 2004, further solidifying his presence on British television.
Beyond his work in Emmerdale and Heartbeat, James has made memorable appearances in various other shows, including Casualty, Merseybeat, Cold Feet, At Home with the Braithwaites, Where the Heart Is, Doctors, and Peep Show, often playing minor roles or making guest appearances.
In a surprising career shift, James has recently traded in his acting boots for a life of farming. He now runs his own almond and walnut farm in California, a testament to his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for new challenges.
