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Name: Lennie James
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Date of Birth:
October 11, 1965
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Place of Birth:
Not available
Mini-bio:
Lennie James was born in South London to Trinidadian parents. His mother, Phyllis Mary James, died when he was 12. Lennie and his older brother went into a council children's home. When he was 16 he w...( read more)as fostered with a social worker who had two older children, and they remain very close. Within a year Lennie began writing plays (Storm Damage was broadcast by the BBC in 2000 and won a Royal Television Society (RTS) award in 2001). Lennie received his training at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama from which he graduated in 1988.
Graduated from Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1988.
Long term partner of Giselle Glasman with whom he has three daughters: Romy, and twins Celine and Georgia.