Born in 1989 in Boscombe, Dorset. James discovered a passion for photography at a young age.
At the age of 18 James worked on his first professional film and decided that he wanted to pursue a career in the industry.
James moved to London in 2009 to do a BA (honours) in Film & Television Production at UAL's London College of Communication.
In 2013 he incorporated his company Worn & Torn Limited, an arts and culture company under which Worn & Torn Films is an independent production company for short subject films, and music videos.
In his spare time, James enjoys Painting, Reading and Playing The Guitar.