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James Tupper

ジェームズ・タッパー　/　じぇーむず・たっぱー

Actor from Canada

August 4, 1965 (age 60)　・　Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Nova Scotia
actor
film actor
television actor

My Take

James Tupper represents a kind of actor I value more with every passing year: the dependable craftsman who elevates everything around him. From Men in Trees to Revenge to Big Little Lies, he keeps landing in good projects because showrunners trust him to deliver warmth without stealing focus. There is something very Nova Scotian about that understated reliability, and I suspect his Rutgers training gave those instincts real structure. He may never headline a franchise, but ensembles live or die on actors like him. In my view, that quiet indispensability is its own form of stardom.

Overview

James Tupper (born August 4, 1965) is a Canadian actor known for his roles as Jack Slattery on the ABC television series Men in Trees, Dr. Chris Sands on the NBC medical drama series Mercy, and David Clarke on ABC's Revenge. He also starred in the post-apocalyptic thriller Aftermath, on Space in Canada and Syfy in the U.S., and in the HBO series Big Little Lies.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): James Tupper
Name (Japanese): ジェームズ・タッパー
Reading: じぇーむず・たっぱー
Born: August 4, 1965 (age 60)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Leo / Snake
Origin: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: actor / film actor / television actor

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Rutgers University

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

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6. Links

Xhttps://x.com/MrJamesTupper
Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James%20Tupper

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