James Drew Dean, a talented individual, hailed from the quaint town of Nanaimo, situated on the picturesque Vancouver Island, off the coast of British Columbia.
His professional journey began with the role in "Evil Exhumed", a milestone that marked the commencement of a consistent stream of work in television shows, television movies, and the critically acclaimed indie film "All-in Madonna".
Notably, his most prominent role to date is that of "Christopher Hughes" in the immensely popular television series "When Calls the Heart". In this role, he portrayed a misunderstood bad boy with a heart of gold, receiving widespread acclaim from critics and fans alike for his ability to seamlessly transition from a suspicious to an emotionally hurt young man, showcasing his remarkable talent.
During his time on set, James had the privilege of acting alongside esteemed colleagues such as Martin Cummins, Chris McNally, and June Laporte, diligently soaking up valuable knowledge and expertise from his scene partners and directors.
When not immersed in his acting pursuits, James finds solace in his hobbies, including woodworking during the spring and summer seasons, and indulging in the thrill of mushroom picking during the autumn months.