James Burrows (actor)

This article is about the British actor. For the television director, see James Burrows. For the New Zealand rugby player and soldier, see Jim Burrows (soldier). For the politician, see Jim Burrows (politician).

James Burrows
Born (1991-07-07) 7 July 1991 (age 33)
Derby, Derbyshire, England
OccupationActor
Years active2006–present
Known forSafe House (2015)
Mount Pleasant (2016)
Coronation Street (2018–2020)
Children1

James Burrows (born 7 July 1991) is an English actor. He is best known for his role of Ali Neeson in Coronation Street (2018–2020) and for his recurring roles in Safe House (2015) and Mount Pleasant (2016).

Personal life

Burrows is in a relationship with Sophie Coates. Their daughter was born in 2019.[1][2] The couple became engaged in August 2019.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2006 This Is England Teasing kid
2008 Eden Lake Harry
2010 Robin Hood Feral Child
2011 Inbred Tim
2013 Uwantme2killhim? Ryan Robins
2014 A Kindness Luke Short film
2019 Fighting with My Family Roy Knight
2022 Three Day Millionaire Curly Dean

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2009, 2011 Doctors Jac Paine / Danny Moffat 3 episodes
2010, 2013 Coming Up Adam / Gary 2 episodes
2011 Casualty Craig Scranton Episode: "Pascal's Wager"
2012 Skins Jake Episodes: "Everyone" and "Franky"
Vera Charlie Episode: "A Certain Samaritan"
Emmerdale Kenny McDonald 2 episodes
2013 Silent Witness Derren Blackburn Episodes: "Legacy: Part 1" and "Legacy: Part 2"
My Mad Fat Diary Kendo Episodes: "It's a Wonderful Rae: Part 1"
"It's a Wonderful Rae: Part 2"
The Crash Ethan Logan Television film
2014 Happy Valley Liam Hughes Episode: "Episode One"
2015 Father Brown Thomas Brandon Episode: "The Paradise of Thieves"
Safe House Sam Blackwell 4 episodes
Prey Daniel Hope Episodes: "The Choice" and "The Consequence"
2016 Fresh Meat Colin Episode: "Episode Six"
Brief Encounters Simon Miniseries; 3 episodes
Mount Pleasant Denty 8 episodes
2017 Love, Lies and Records Simon 4 episodes
2018–2020 Coronation Street Ali Neeson Regular role
Shortlisted—2018 Inside Soap Award for Best Newcomer[4]
2021 All Creatures Great and Small Dave Kitson Episode: "The Perfect Christmas"
2022 Without Sin Karl McKeller 3 episodes
2023 Hijack Jonty 7 episodes
The Couple Next Door Kyle 2 episodes
2024 Phoenix Rise Danny Jacobs Episode: "Cov Rocks"
2024 Sherwood Jarrod 2 episodes

References

  1. ^ Seddon, Dan (12 October 2018). "Coronation Street actor James Burrows announces he's going to be a father". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  2. ^ Sansome, Jessica (26 June 2019). "Coronation Street Ali actor James Burrows shares first photos of baby daughter after ten-day hospital stay". Manchester Evening News. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  3. ^ Houghton, Rianne (22 August 2019). "Coronation Street's James Burrows gets engaged to girlfriend". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Archived from the original on 27 October 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  4. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (16 October 2018). "Coronation Street tops Inside Soap Awards 2018 shortlist with 18 nominations". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Archived from the original on 22 November 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.