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James Burleson

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Fan Expo (Dallas, 2023)
This is James Burleson's latest demo reel featuring examples of his best acting.
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James Burleson was born as a military brat in Kokomo, Indiana while his father was stationed at Grissom AFB, IN. James got the opportunity to move around in approximation every four years to places such as England, Missouri, Texas, and Louisiana. He knew from the moment he was a child at around 5 years old he was destined to be a Screen Actor. In 2003, James made the decision to enlist in the USAF, and he ended up spending four years on Active Duty and another four years in the Reserves. His USAF specialty skills were Ground Radio Communications, Nondestructive Inspection, Instructor-Led Training, Corporate Training Management, Instructional Designing, Curriculum Development and Technical Writing. Those specialties and more allowed James to work on many types of aircraft to include the F-16, F-15, C-17, C-5 and the KC-135. During James' military service, he won Airman of the Year at Altus AFB, and he received the honor of Senior Airman Below The Zone. He also received the Competent Communicator Award from Toastmasters International. James received his Bachelor's Degree with a major in Education in August, 2007 from Wayland Baptist University. He was able to finish his degree within 4 years while working full time in the military for 4 years. James completed his Master of Arts (M.A.) Degree in Multimedia Communications from the Academy of Art University in December 2014. James decided not to reenlist in the USAF in 2011 in order to fully concentrate and focus on his Acting career. James now takes advantage of the acting opportunities that make a difference in the eyes of the viewers no matter what the emotion is in order to uniquely connect with any given audience. He has taken numerous acting workshops, as he studies and analyzes interpretations from numerous acting instructors and talented professionals thereby strengthening his own method in character acting. James is proficient in both script memorization and improvisation. He loves Italian food, his favorite sport is Baseball, and his favorite color is blue. He can now be seen in Film and TV including most major streaming platforms.
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    Known for

    Hawthorne James, Mila McCoy, Dehz Donahue, Mack White III, and Avante Perkins in Mister Gates (2024)
    Mister Gates
    8.2
    • Brad Yedlowski
    • 2024
    Transformation (2023)
    Transformation
    6.4
    • Bailiff
    • 2023
    The Johnny Starr Story (2017)
    The Johnny Starr Story
    6.8
    Short
    • Taylor
    • 2017
    Joshua Winch, Shanon Snedden, Gerald Crum, and John Zetty in Bad Folks (2021)
    Bad Folks
    6.0
    • Christian
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Sunset Glory: Doolittle's Heroes
      • Radioman Bates (2017)
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2017
    • Lady Luck... Too
      • Francis Ottawa
      • In Production
    • Ultimate
      • Lance
      • Post-production
    • Detour
      • Hector
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • Alhambra Decree 1492
      • Pre-production
    • My Heart Dies with You: Hearts at War
      • Lieutenant Marsak, USCG pilot
      • In Production
    • Night Deal
      • Randall
      • Post-production
    • The Angel at the Crossroads
      • Missionary #4
      • Completed
    • Unrestrained
      • Craig Schofield
      • Pre-production



    • Beware! The Devil's Wrath (2024)
      Beware! The Devil's Wrath
      Short
      • Infernal Judge 2
      • 2024
    • Hannah Lowery, Michael Ticknor, Jake Hobbs, Sarah Moliski, and Monroe Cline in The Return of My Drama Queen (2024)
      The Return of My Drama Queen
      8.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Doctor
      • 2024
    • Hawthorne James, Mila McCoy, Dehz Donahue, Mack White III, and Avante Perkins in Mister Gates (2024)
      Mister Gates
      8.2
      • Brad Yedlowski
      • 2024
    • The Unbelievable with Dan Aykroyd (2023)
      The Unbelievable with Dan Aykroyd
      7.0
      TV Series
      • CIA Secret Agent Stetson
      • Army Commander Nelson
      • Prison Officer ...
      • 2023–2024
    • Transformation (2023)
      Transformation
      6.4
      • Bailiff
      • 2023
    • #TextMeWhenYouGetHome (2022)
      #TextMeWhenYouGetHome
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Police Officer #5
      • James VanCallis
      • 2022–2023
    • The Witch of Acadiana (2023)
      The Witch of Acadiana
      Short
      • Mark
      • 2023
    • Homeboys (2023)
      Homeboys
      5.0
      • Mark
      • 2023
    • I Will Never Forget You (2022)
      I Will Never Forget You
      • Adult Jason
      • 2022
    • Joshua Winch, Shanon Snedden, Gerald Crum, and John Zetty in Bad Folks (2021)
      Bad Folks
      6.0
      • Christian
      • 2021
    • Eric Oberto in Darkness Never Lies (2021)
      Darkness Never Lies
      8.3
      Short
      • Young Jeremy
      • 2021
    • Amityville Cult (2021)
      Amityville Cult
      2.1
      • Young Jeremy
      • 2021
    • Cellmate Secrets (2020)
      Cellmate Secrets
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Erik Jensen
      • 2021
    • Cars (2021)
      Cars
      Short
      • Nazi S.S. Officer
      • The Alien
      • 2021
    • Jackie Robinson Table Read Documentary: The Social Distance Activity (2020)
      Jackie Robinson Table Read Documentary: The Social Distance Activity
      Short
      • Bus Drivers
      • MP
      • Player VO
      • 2020

    Cinematographer



    • Joshua Winch, Shanon Snedden, Gerald Crum, and John Zetty in Bad Folks (2021)
      Bad Folks
      6.0
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021

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    James Burleson's Performance Demo Reel
    Demo Reel 1:59
    James Burleson's Performance Demo Reel
    A Time for Heroes Audition - James Burleson
    Demo Reel 0:42
    A Time for Heroes Audition - James Burleson
    A Time for Heroes Audition - James Burleson
    Demo Reel 0:42
    A Time for Heroes Audition - James Burleson
    Trailer
    Trailer 2:13
    Trailer
    Suburban Coven
    Trailer 0:33
    Suburban Coven
    Hybrid Official Trailer
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    Hybrid Official Trailer

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • James M. Burleson
    • Height
      • 1.83 m
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Articles

    Self-verified on IMDbPro

    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male
    • Pronouns
      • he/him
    • Race / Ethnicity
      • White
    • Nationality / Religious or Ethnic identity
      • Christian

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    • Trivia
      For full-time professional work, outside of Film Acting, James is an Instructor-Led Trainer, and he's worked for a variety of companies and corporations in regards to the tasks of Corporate Training and Instructional Designing.
    • Quotes
      To be a film actor is to be an explorer at all angles.

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