James Kot is widely recognized for his captivating portrayal of the complex and formidable character of 'Don', the villainous ex-boyfriend of the intriguing and multifaceted Brie in the popular television series Virgin River.
Kot's acting career began to take shape with his inaugural feature film role as the youthful and spirited soldier 'Skinner' in the poignant and thought-provoking World War I drama, Passchendaele, directed by the renowned Paul Gross. This cinematic masterpiece premiered at the esteemed 2008 Toronto International Film Festival and holds the distinction of being the largest budget Canadian production in the history of the industry.
Prior to his foray into the world of film, Kot had the privilege of pursuing his passion for acting at the esteemed University of Victoria, where he earned a degree in the craft of acting.