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James Adam Tucker

Actor, Editor, Director, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn December 19, 1962 (62 years)
James Adam Tucker's (Adam Tucker) roots are in the great Garden State of New Jersey, where his curiosity in acting began. Starting at a young age, James directed and filmed his siblings and cousins in skits he wrote. Today, James acting credits span over 30 years. A leading actor and guest star, known for his firm, authoritarian, yet gentle presence in such film and television productions as; Genius: MLK/X (2022), On the Come Up (2022), Wu Tang: An American SAGA (2022), as well as, Criminal Minds, The Mindy Project, Book Club, The Other Wife, and Training Day. James graduated from Morgan State University, a historically black college. He earned his BS in film and television production. Using his diverse experiences as an actor, director, and writer, James has produced over 50 feature films. His awards include best feature film in the Big Apple Film Festival and Key West Film Festival. His films and keen insight in spotting talent has been the launching pad for several working actors, including Morris Chestnut. He has also worked closely with many industry professionals over the years, such as Michael Goi, Mike Tristano, and Alex Diaz. Many of his films have been sold and are available on Netflix and Amazon.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Hunter
  • Weedjies: Halloweed Night
  • Menopause
  • The Things We Cannot Change

Known For

  • Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
  • Aunt Rose
  • Skinned Alive
  • Within These Walls
  • Odds Are
  • Savage Roses
  • Weedjies: Halloweed Night
  • House of Darkness
  • Human Prey
  • Drone Wars
  • Born Killer
  • Get Thee Behind Me!

Filmography

2022
On the Come Up · as Mr. Watson
2020
There's No Such Thing as Vampires · as Officer Davis (as James Tucker)
2019
2019
Wu-Tang: An American Saga (TV Series) · as Wilbert Hart
2019
Who Stole My Daughter? · as School Principal
2018
He Watches Over Me · as Pastor Jones
2018
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj (TV Series) · as Detective
2018
Odds Are · as Detective
2018
Book Club · as Court Deputy
2018
Tournament · as Arthur
2017
Genius (2017) (TV Series) · as Doctor
2017
Training Day (TV Series) · as Corrections Officer Tolan
2016
Magic Funhouse (TV Series) · as Therapy Patient Greg
2016
House of Darkness · as Officer Hicks
2016
Drone Wars · as Scientist
2016
The Other Wife · as Detective Samuels
2015
Within These Walls · as Officer Davis
2014
Murder Book (TV Series) · as Fire Marshall
2014
The Brittany Murphy Story · as African American Man
2013
Mistresses (US) (TV Series) · as Court Clerk
2013
My Haunted House (TV Series) · as Officer Kaiman
2012
The Mindy Project (TV Series) · as Cop
2010
Flick's Chicks · as Minister
2009
Tosh.0 (TV Series) · as Business Man
2005
Criminal Minds (TV Series) · as Dr. Lester Jennings
2000
Strong Medicine (TV Series) · as Nathan
1993
The Flesh Merchant · as Mac Williamson (as Adam Tucker)
1992
The Summoned · as Detective
1990
Steel and Lace · as Bodyguard (as Adam Tucker)
1990
Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV Series) · as Mike
1990
1989
Born Killer · as Anderson
1989
Future Force · as Cops Officer
1988
Death House · as Prisoner Rodney
1988
The Occultist · as Roof Top Security
1988
Hairspray · as Cop
1984
Hunter (TV Series) · as Del Johnson

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