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	'''Bradley James''' (born 11 October 1983<!-- imdb is not a reliable source --><ref name="ross.interview.2009">{{Cite journal\|title=Bradley James and Colin Morgan interviewed on Jonathan Ross BBC Radio 2 show\|date=19 September 2009\|quote=''Jonathan Ross'': Bradley was born in 83. ''Bradley James'': Yeah.\|postscript=<!--None-->}}</ref>) is an English actor from ], ]. He made his television debut in the ] series '']'' in 2008 and is best known for portraying ] (previously Prince Arthur) in the ] television program ''].		'''Bradley James''' (born 11 October 1983<!-- imdb is not a reliable source --><ref name="ross.interview.2009">{{Cite journal\|title=Bradley James and Colin Morgan interviewed on Jonathan Ross BBC Radio 2 show\|date=19 September 2009\|quote=''Jonathan Ross'': Bradley was born in 83. ''Bradley James'': Yeah.\|postscript=<!--None-->}}</ref>) is an English actor from ], ]. He made his television debut in the ] series '']'' in 2008 and is best known for portraying ] (previously Prince Arthur) in the ] television program ''].
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	James first appeared in an episode of '']'' in 2008 and also played the part of Ben in the ] drama '']''.		James first appeared in an episode of '']'' in 2008 and also played the part of Ben in the ] drama '']''.

	He trained at the ]. His breakthrough came when he was chosen to play Prince Arthur, who later becomes the legendary ], in the ] fantasy TV series '']''. ''Merlin'' has been a consistent hit series in the ~~U.S.~~; its first series was shown on the broadcast network ] and its second, third, fourth, and fifth series on NBC's affiliate cable network ]. Merlin ended its 5-year run on ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2012/merlin-final.html\|title=Merlin to cast final spell as creators reveal that current series will be the last\|date=26 November 2012\|accessdate=26 November 2012}}</ref>		He trained at the ]. His breakthrough came when he was chosen to play Prince Arthur, who later becomes the legendary ], in the ] fantasy TV series '']''. ''Merlin'' has been a consistent hit series in the US; its first series was shown on the broadcast network ] and its second, third, fourth, and fifth series on NBC's affiliate cable network ]. Merlin ended its 5-year run on ].<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2012/merlin-final.html\|title=Merlin to cast final spell as creators reveal that current series will be the last\|date=26 November 2012\|accessdate=26 November 2012}}</ref>

	James and co-star ] went on an exploration of ] for ], ''The Real Merlin & Arthur'', in 2009.<ref>{{cite web\|title=The Real Merlin and Arthur\|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00ny2zx\|publisher=BBC\|accessdate=4 January 2013}}</ref>		James and co-star ] went on an exploration of ] for ], ''The Real Merlin & Arthur'', in 2009.<ref>{{cite web\|title=The Real Merlin and Arthur\|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00ny2zx\|publisher=BBC\|accessdate=4 January 2013}}</ref>
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	===Film===		===Film===
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	\|2008		\|2008
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	\|Jack Roth		\|Jack Roth
	\|Episode: "]"		\|Episode: "]"
			\|<ref>{{cite web\|title=Inspector Lewis - Music to Die For\|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1189705/\|publisher=IMDb\|accessdate=18 April 2015}}</ref>
	\|-		\|-
	\|2008		\|2008
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	\|Ben		\|Ben
	\|TV movie		\|TV movie
			\|<ref>{{cite web\|title=BBC THREE:Dis/Connected\|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0091v2q\|publisher=BBC Three\|accessdate=18 April 2015}}</ref>
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	\|'']''		\|'']''
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	\|5 series (Main Role)		\|5 series (Main Role)
			\|<ref>{{cite web\|last1=Webb\|first1=Claire\|title=Bradley James: "Merlin has grown up. We've grown up"\|url=http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2012-10-05/bradley-james-merlin-has-grown-up-weve-grown-up\|publisher=Radio Times\|accessdate=18 April 2015\|date=5 October 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|last1=Dussander\|first1=Joe\|title=MERLIN’S BRADLEY JAMES SAYS NO TO MOVIE AND SPIN-OFF\|url=http://www.scifinow.co.uk/news/merlins-bradley-james-says-no-to-movie-and-spin-off/\|publisher=ScifiNow\|accessdate=18 April 2015\|date=4 January 2013}}</ref>
	\|-		\|-
	\|2009		\|2009
	\|''Merlin: Secrets and Magic''		\|''Merlin: Secrets and Magic''
	\|Self		\|Self
	\|Documentary 14 episodes<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1516278/</ref>
			\|Documentary 14 episodes
			\|<ref>{{cite web\|title=BBC THREE: Merlin Secrets and Magic\|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00mjrwk\|publisher=BBC Three\|accessdate=18 April 2015}}</ref>
	\|-		\|-
	\|2009		\|2009
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	\|Self		\|Self
	\|TV Documentary co-starring ]		\|TV Documentary co-starring ]
			\|<ref>{{cite web\|title=Merlin stars on the Camelot trail\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/southeastwales/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8374000/8374280.stm\|publisher=BBC South East Wales\|accessdate=17 April 2015\|date=23 November 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=BBC Two: The Real Merlin and Arthur\|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00ny2zx\|accessdate=17 April 2015}}</ref>
	\|-		\|-
	\|2009		\|2009
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	\|Jude		\|Jude
	\|Short		\|Short
			\|<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bradley James - Portobello 196\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIqS4_lynDE\|publisher=YouTube\|accessdate=17 April 2015}}</ref>
	\|-		\|-
	\|2012		\|2012
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	\|Carl		\|Carl
	\|Movie		\|Movie
			\|<ref>{{cite web\|last1=Reynolds\|first1=Simon\|title=Bradley James Q&A: 'I enjoyed massaging women's legs on Fast Girls'\|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/movies/news/a409835/bradley-james-qa-i-enjoyed-massaging-womens-legs-on-fast-girls.html\|publisher=Digital Spy\|accessdate=17 April 2015\|date=4 October 2012}}</ref>
	\|-		\|-
	\|2014		\|2014
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	\|JG Edgars		\|JG Edgars
	\|TV Series - Season 4		\|TV Series - Season 4
			\|<ref>{{cite web\|title=Wait... wut? Merlin's Bradley James is in Homeland and we missed it\|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/ustv/s188/homeland/news/a585490/wait-wut-merlins-bradley-james-is-in-homeland-and-we-missed-it.html\|publisher=Digital Spy\|accessdate=17 April 2015\|date=21 July 2014}}</ref>
	\|-		\|-
	\|2015		\|2015
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	\|Lowell Casey		\|Lowell Casey
	\|TV series		\|TV series
			\|<ref>{{cite web\|title=Bradley James from ‘Merlin’ guest stars on ‘iZombie’ season 1, episode 5\|url=http://www.hypable.com/izombie-1x05-preview/\|publisher=Hypable\|accessdate=17 April 2015\|date=14 April 2015}}</ref>
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	\|2015		\|2015
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	\|Upcoming TV series		\|Upcoming TV series
			\|<ref>{{cite web\|last1=Harris\|first1=Jamie\|title=Merlin's Bradley James to star in The Omen TV sequel Damien\|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/ustv/news/a614293/merlins-bradley-james-to-star-in-the-omen-tv-sequel-damien.html\|publisher=Digital Spy\|accessdate=17 April 2015\|date=4 December 2014}}</ref>
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Bradley James
Bradley James on Merlin set April 2010
Born	(1983-10-11) 11 October 1983 (age 41) Exeter, Devon, England
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2008–present

Bradley James (born 11 October 1983) is an English actor from Exeter, Devon. He made his television debut in the ITV series Lewis in 2008 and is best known for portraying King Arthur (previously Prince Arthur) in the BBC television program Merlin.

Personal life

Bradley James was born in Exeter, Devon. He and his family then moved to Jacksonville, Florida when he was nine years old. During his time there, he attended Crown Point Elementary School and then Fletcher Middle School before attending Madeley High School in Madeley, England.

James is a fan of football and participates annually in sporting charity events. When he was younger, he wanted to be either a footballer or an actor.

In August 2014 James took part in the 'Ice Bucket Challenge' to raise money for charity.

Television career

James first appeared in an episode of Lewis in 2008 and also played the part of Ben in the BBC Three drama Dis/Connected.

He trained at the Drama Centre London. His breakthrough came when he was chosen to play Prince Arthur, who later becomes the legendary King Arthur, in the BBC One fantasy TV series Merlin. Merlin has been a consistent hit series in the US; its first series was shown on the broadcast network NBC and its second, third, fourth, and fifth series on NBC's affiliate cable network Syfy. Merlin ended its 5-year run on BBC One.

James and co-star Colin Morgan went on an exploration of Arthurian legends for BBC Wales, The Real Merlin & Arthur, in 2009.

James also guest starred as Edgar in the fourth season of the Emmy Award winning political thriller television series Homeland, which premiered in fall 2014 on Showtime.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	Lewis	Jack Roth	Episode: "Music to Die For"
2008	Dis/Connected	Ben	TV movie
2008–2012	Merlin	Arthur Pendragon	5 series (Main Role)
2009	Merlin: Secrets and Magic	Self	Documentary 14 episodes
2009	The Real Merlin and Arthur	Self	TV Documentary co-starring Colin Morgan
2009	Portobello 196	Jude	Short
2012	Fast Girls	Carl	Movie
2014	Homeland	JG Edgars	TV Series - Season 4
2015	iZombie	Lowell Casey	TV series
2015	Damien	Damien Thorn	Upcoming TV series

References

"Bradley James and Colin Morgan interviewed on Jonathan Ross BBC Radio 2 show". 19 September 2009. Jonathan Ross: Bradley was born in 83. Bradley James: Yeah. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
"Syfy's 'Merlin' star has Jacksonville connections".
"Team Merlin v Eastenders". Retrieved 24 December 2012.
"Bradley James IMDB". Retrieved 22 April 2012.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZuGWpPmotQ
"Merlin to cast final spell as creators reveal that current series will be the last". 26 November 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
"The Real Merlin and Arthur". BBC. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
"Bradley James Credited w/Role in 'Homeland' Season 4". 18 June 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
"Inspector Lewis - Music to Die For". IMDb. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
"BBC THREE:Dis/Connected". BBC Three. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
Webb, Claire (5 October 2012). "Bradley James: "Merlin has grown up. We've grown up"". Radio Times. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
Dussander, Joe (4 January 2013). "MERLIN'S BRADLEY JAMES SAYS NO TO MOVIE AND SPIN-OFF". ScifiNow. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
"BBC THREE: Merlin Secrets and Magic". BBC Three. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
"Merlin stars on the Camelot trail". BBC South East Wales. 23 November 2009. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
"BBC Two: The Real Merlin and Arthur". Retrieved 17 April 2015.
"Bradley James - Portobello 196". YouTube. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
Reynolds, Simon (4 October 2012). "Bradley James Q&A: 'I enjoyed massaging women's legs on Fast Girls'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
"Wait... wut? Merlin's Bradley James is in Homeland and we missed it". Digital Spy. 21 July 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
"Bradley James from 'Merlin' guest stars on 'iZombie' season 1, episode 5". Hypable. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
Harris, Jamie (4 December 2014). "Merlin's Bradley James to star in The Omen TV sequel Damien". Digital Spy. Retrieved 17 April 2015.

External links

Bradley James at IMDb

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