James “Jaysen” Bryhan, born on February 13, 1970, is a prominent British television actor celebrated for his notable portrayals, including Lance Cooper in the British film “The Apostate: Call of the Revenant” and The Archivist in “Shadow and Bone.”
James Bryhan embarked on his acting career in 2012, debuting as the psychopathic killer Pikie in the South African movie “To the End of the Road.” This film received acclaim, earning a nomination for Best Film at the 2012 BEFTA awards, with Bryhan himself nominated for Best Actor.
In 2014, Bryhan secured the lead role of Lance Cooper in the British horror thriller “The Apostate: Call of the Revenant,” sharing the screen with British actress Terri Dwyer. The following year, he portrayed the older Albert Einstein alongside Guy Henry, detailing the legendary physicist’s life.
Rumors have circulated that Bryhan is set to play the role of Ramirez, originally portrayed by Sean Connery, in the upcoming reboot of “Highlander,” directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan.
Bryhan’s talents were recognized at The Midlands Movie Awards 2020, where he won the award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for the short film “Shame My Name.”
Hailing from Irish Spanish descent, Bryhan has a younger sister, Paula, and a younger brother who sadly passed away. His father, Bryan, succumbed to stomach cancer in 2001.
Bryhan is an advocate for the fight against dementia, having experienced the loss of his grandmother due to complications associated with the condition. In 2016, he actively participated in a charity walk for the Alzheimer’s Society, contributing to the cause of creating a world without dementia.
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