James Udom

Acting · Directing

James is a classically trained actor known for his roles in Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth, The Sandman, Judas and the Black Messiah. On stage, he was most recently seen in The Taming of the Shrew, opposite Deborah Ann Wolf, directed by Shana Cooper (2010 Princess Grace Award). He received his Princess Grace Award in 2017 while he was at the Yale School of Drama (now David Geffen School of Drama).

Filmography

• Chief of War — Tony
• Accused — Kashir
• 2023Murder City — Laz
• Echo 3 — Mitch
• The Sandman — Garry Fletcher
• 2021Judas and the Black Messiah — Compton
• 2021The Tragedy of Macbeth — Seyton
• Evil — Father Walsh
• 2017A Drop of Sun Under the Earth
• Chicago P.D. — Cam Barlow
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Leon Fuller
• Caroline — Corey
• Do It to Me If You Want To — Director
• Greyhound 2
• Some Night — Dario