JT

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.
Filmography
2022 | On the Come Up · as Mr. Watson |
2020 | There's No Such Thing as Vampires · as Officer Davis (as James Tucker) |
2019 | Weedjies: Halloweed Night · as Ganja Ghost |
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 | Casey's Gift: For Love of a Child · as Cop |
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 |