James Whyle

James Whyle

69 · Born: Oct 5, 1955

Personal Details

BornOct 5, 1955 Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Biography

James Whyle's life story unfolded on a crisp autumn day, October 5, 1955, in the charming and picturesque town of Amatole, nestled within the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, a country renowned for its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty. This multifaceted and talented individual has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, showcasing his remarkable versatility by excelling in both the creative and performing arts, demonstrating a mastery of the written word as a writer and captivating audiences with his acting prowess.

Notable for his remarkable range and versatility, this talented individual has had the distinction of appearing in a diverse array of films, with one of his most notable roles being in the critically acclaimed drama "Otelo Burning" released in 2011, a production that received widespread recognition and acclaim from both critics and audiences alike.

Prior to this, he had already made a significant impact in the film industry with his appearance in the thought-provoking production "Crossing the Line", a film that premiered in 1990 and left a lasting impression on audiences, showcasing his remarkable acting abilities and versatility as a performer.

Whyle's impressive range of skills and abilities extends far beyond the realm of film, as he has also made a notable contribution to the world of television. Specifically, his work on the highly acclaimed and popular South African soap opera "Generations: The Legacy" (2014) has been a significant factor in the show's enduring success and widespread appeal.

Career

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1998
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1996
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1994
Freefall
Freefall as Francisco
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{"id":10612,"title":"Sarafina!","year":"1992","character":"Soldier","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sarafina","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_10612.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_10612.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Sarafina!
Sarafina! as Soldier
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Egoli: Place of Gold
Egoli: Place of Gold as Tom Sinclair
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1989
Out on Bail
Out on Bail as Trooper Cain
{"id":60903,"title":"The Stick","year":"1988","character":"Evans","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-stick","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60903.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60903.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
The Stick
The Stick as Evans
{"id":8719,"title":"Steel Dawn","year":"1987","character":"Tooey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/steel-dawn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8719.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8719.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
Steel Dawn
Steel Dawn as Tooey
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Tenth of a Second
Tenth of a Second as Michael Wilder
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1986
A Place for Weeping
A Place for Weeping as Philip Seago
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2011