James DuMont has 40 Years Experience & over 160 Major Film & Television Credits. Recent Films include: #1 Worldwide Amazon Prime Christmas Comedy “Candy Cane Lane” w/ Eddie Murphy, Netflix’s “Spenser Confidential” (his 3rd Collaboration w/ Dir. Peter Berg & Actor, Mark Wahlberg), Apple TV’s “The Banker” opposite Anthony Mackie & the Disney+ film “Safety.”
James is best known for playing opposite Oscar winner, Jared Leto as his father in “Dallas Buyers Club”.
Mr. DuMont recently Recurred for a 3rd time with Ryan Murphy on American Sports Story for F/X having previously worked on 2 Seasons of American Horror Story & begins his 4th Season as “Chad” on HBO’s “The Righteous Gemstones” (17 Episodes) in July 2024 & the Showtime Series “City on a Hill”.
Recent Television Guest Star credits include: “FBI”, “Magnum PI” & “Blue Bloods” all for CBS. Apple TV’s “Black Bird” & Showtimes “The First Lady”. Mr. DuMont was in the 2022 Golden Globe winning Amazon Mini Series “The Underground Railroad” directed by Oscar Winner, Barry Jenkins.
James DuMont is also a much sought after Self Tape Specialist & Audition Coach, having taught his On Camera Workouts at NYU Film School, the SAG-AFTRA Foundation & Live Lectures & On Camera Sessions in NYC, L.A., ATL, New Orleans, Boston, Savannah & Charleston. He studied Audition technique with Tim Phillips & Larry Moss. James is a “Tri-Coastal” Actor by residing in New York, Los Angeles & New Orleans all at once & he shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.