James Anthony Pearson

James Anthony Pearson is a British actor who lives in Glasgow.

Pearson is best known for his performance as Bernard Sumner in Anton Corbijn's film Control. He played the role of Angus Stewart in 5th series of BBC's Monarch of the Glen. He also stars in the 2009 British film New Town Killers, an action thriller for which Pearson performed most of his own stunts. Pearson first appeared on TV in the BAFTA Award-winning BBC TV series Jeopardy playing the central role of Simon. It ran for three series, with a total of 40 episodes. He also starred as Ed MacKenzie in the BBC Three drama Lip Service. He starred as Davie Balfour for BBC Adaption of Kidnapped in 2005.

He stars in the music video for "Come Monday Night", the first single from Stuart Murdoch's project God Help the Girl.

Radio

Date Title Role Director Station Things to Do before You Die David Lu Kemp BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play Gondwanaland Hubert Kirsty Williams BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play The Cracks Michael Kirsty Williams BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play The Greengrocer's Apostrophe: Penny's from Heaven Reader Eilidh McCreadie BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Reading