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James Scott Biography

Birth Name:James Scott

Birth Place:Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • After permanently moving to Los Angeles, he was casted for "All My Children" and later on "Days of Our Lives," which garnered him two Daytime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
  • After saving enough money from modeling, he was able to apply to and be accepted into The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
  • Before choosing to pursue acting, he worked in the music industry, as well as being spotted by the Storm Model Management agency in London
  • After moving to Edinburgh, Scotland on voyage to find himself, he got a job at the Gilden Balloon Theatre, and worked with famed actors and comedians
  • Quote: "I didn't always want to be an actor but within me I always knew I would be, just a feeling that has lived within me from my earliest childhood memories․"

Awards

  • 2009Gold Derby TV Award-Lead Actor - Daytime Drama: nominated
  • 2010Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2010Gold Derby TV Award-Lead Actor - Daytime Drama: nominated
  • 2011Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2011Gold Derby TV Award-Lead Actor - Daytime Drama: nominated
  • 2012Gold Derby TV Award-Lead Actor - Daytime Drama: nominated