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James Young was born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland. His acting career began at the age of 16 in the BBC series "Hamish MacBeth" This was followed with leading roles in kids tv series Mr Wymi and G-Force Among his more recent TV/Film roles James has starred in Boy A, Waterloo Road, Up There, Deafblind, River City, Taggart, Doctors, Casualty and the Scottish comedy programs: Chewin' The Fat, Still Game, The Karen Dunbar Show as well as national TV commercials for Oasis Summer Fruits, National Lottery Thunderball, BBC Radio plays "Meryl The Mounted" and "House" and many Theatre production's across the UK.
Silent screen actor/director from vaudeville and the Broadway stage. In films with Vitagraph.
Member of Thousand Pounds Action Company.
Cousin of producer-writer Johnnie J. Young.
Older brother of actor Eric Young.
During all his performances with Styx , he always wore clothing that was white from top to bottom.
Is the only member of Styx to appear every song theyve recorded.
Member of Louis Armstrong and His Band (aka "Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars").
Education: Castlemilk High School Langside College
He won Best Performance at the Scottish Baftas for his part in the short "Pan Fried"
He was a DJ in pubs and clubs in and around Glasgow.
Is the cousin of Sharon Meng.
