Bronwyn James
Bronwyn James (born 1994) is a British actress. She has appeared in television shows such as Wild Bill, Ghosts, Outlander, and Harlots. James attended CAPA College, a performing arts school in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. In 2015, James graduated from the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts with a Bachelor of Arts degree in acting. That same year, she made her professional debut, originating the role of Shirley in the Martin McDonagh play Hangmen. James had a recurring role as Fanny Lambert in the ITV Encore series Harlots from 2017 to 2019. She made her feature film debut in the 2017 drama Apostasy, directed by Daniel Kokotajlo. In 2018-2020, James appeared in the film Peterloo and the television series The ABC Murders, Sandylands, Ghosts, Outlander, and Call the Midwife. James also starred in a lead role opposite Rob Lowe in Wild Bill in 2019. Her next film roles were in the 2021 period dramas The Dig and The Colour Room. She had recurring roles on Cheaters and Lockwood & Co. in 2022 and 2023, respectively. In December 2022, James was cast as ShenShen, a friend of Glinda, in the film adaptation of the Stephen Schwartz musical Wicked. Her role in the live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon as Ruffnut Thorston was announced in 2024. She is currently represented by Piers Nimmo Management and Authentic Management. In 2023, James married Katherine-Alice, founder of the Yorkshire-based nonprofit Hearts Collective, which promotes accessibility in the arts. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bronwyn James, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Wicked
as ShenshenIn the land of Oz, ostracized and misunderstood green-skinned Elphaba is forced to share a room...
Movie pageDefying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked
as SelfA behind-the-scenes look at the highly-anticipated two-part film adaptation of the hit Broadway...
Movie pageWicked: For Good
as ShenShenFollows Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West and her relationship with Glinda, the Good...
Movie pageHow to Train Your Dragon
as Ruffnut ThorstonOn the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations,...
Movie pageAs WWII looms, a wealthy widow hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on...
Movie pageThe Palace
as MagnoliaA comedy set on New Year’s Eve 1999 in a luxurious hotel in the Swiss Alps where the lives of...
Movie pagePeterloo
as Wigan Man's SisterAn epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a...
Movie pageApostasy
as ChloeA faithful Jehovah's Witness is forced to shun her own sister because of a religious...
Movie pageThe Colour Room
as BettyA pioneering ceramic artist Clarice Cliff rises to prominence in the 1920s while working in...
Movie pageThe Queen and I
as WPC LudlowA new republican prime minister strips the British monarch and her family of their money and...
Movie pageNational Theatre Live: Hangmen
as ShirleyIn his small pub in the northern English town of Oldham, Harry is something of a local...
Movie pageSometimes Chinese
as RozA short film from Leo Leigh, starring Oliver Maltman, Jessica Gunning and Bronwyn James.
Movie pageCindy
as CindyCindy’s first drag performance isn’t exactly a success; when a filmed wardrobe malfunction...
Movie pageOutlander
as Fanny BeardsleyThe story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in...
TV Show pageSlow Horses
as Young MumFollow a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson...
TV Show pageCall the Midwife
as Mavis HollerDrama following the lives of a group of midwives working in the poverty-stricken East End of...
TV Show pageSilent Witness
as Hannah RobsonSilent Witness is a British crime thriller series focusing on a team of forensic pathology...
TV Show pageMasters of the Air
as SusieDuring World War II, airmen risk their lives with the 100th Bomb Group, a brotherhood forged by...
TV Show pageGhosts
as SamA cash-strapped young couple inherits a grand country house, only to find it is both falling...
TV Show pageLockwood & Co.
as Sergeant WadeA girl with extraordinary psychic abilities joins two gifted teen boys at a small ghost-hunting...
TV Show pageThis Is Going to Hurt
as TeriThe unvarnished truth of life as a doctor working in obstetrics and gynaecology.
TV Show pageHarlots
as Fanny LambertBrothel owner, Margaret Wells, struggles to raise her daughters in London during the 18th century.
TV Show pageThe ABC Murders
as Megan Barnard1933. Hercule Poirot, older and greyer, receives letters threatening murder. The sender signs...
TV Show pageCheaters
as NatalieA chance meeting after a cancelled flight leads to an unlikely night of drunken airport-hotel...
TV Show pageWild Bill
as DC Muriel YeardsleyU.S. police chief Bill Hixon lands in the British town of Boston, Lincolnshire, with his...
TV Show pageMeet the Richardsons
as Pest InvestigatorStand-up comedians Richardson and Beaumont play exaggerated versions of themselves as viewers...
TV Show pageCompulsion
as Ellie GartreeAfter surviving a tragedy, paramedic Jenny Challoner struggles with PTSD. Concealing her...
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