James Burrows

James Burrows was born on July 7, 1991, in Derby, England. He began his acting career in 2006, appearing in film projects such as “This Is England” (2006) as a teasing kid and “Eden Lake” (2008) as Harry. His early career also included roles in major films like “Robin Hood” (2010), where he played a Feral Child, and the horror film “Inbred” (2011) as Tim.

Burrows transitioned into television with appearances in series like “Doctors” (2009, 2011) and “Coming Up” (2010, 2013). He continued to build his resume with roles in “Casualty” (2011), “Skins” (2012), and “Vera” (2012). A significant role came in 2018 when he joined “Coronation Street” as Ali Neeson, a role he maintained for 173 episodes until 2020. This period marked a notable increase in his public profile. His work on “Coronation Street” led to a shortlisting for the Inside Soap Award for Best Newcomer in 2018. More recently, he has appeared in “Hijack” (2023) as Jonty for 7 episodes and “Sherwood” (2024) as Jarrod.