Born in Northern Ireland on Jan. 15, 1965, James Nesbitt honed his skills at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Since then, he's earned a reputation as a serious dramatic actor with comic sensibilities, rounding out his résumé with a variety of roles on stage and screen.American audiences may recognize Nesbitt from the import comedy Waking Ned Devine, in which he played a lovestruck pig farmer nicknamed "Pig" Finn. Other credits include the British TV series "Cold Feet," Woody Allen's Match Point and the Paul Greengrass drama Bloody Sunday, which earned the actor a British Independent Film Award.
Nesbitt also earned accolades for his portrayal of a modern-day descendent of Dr. Jekyll -- and, in turn, a contemporary version of his alter ego, Mr. Hyde -- in the BBC series "Jekyll," earning a Golden Globe nomination for his efforts.
AddBloody SundayOn Sunday, Jan. 30, 1972, in the Catholic Bogside district of Derry, Northern Ireland, 13 unarmed civilian demonstrators were shot and killed by members of the British Parachute Regiment. Director Paul Greengrass's documentary-style drama -- nominated for an Independent Spirit Award -- depicts the... Read More
Add AllJekyllIn modern-day London, Dr. Jekyll's last living descendant, Tom Jackman (James Nesbitt), carries on his famous ancestor's legacy. Tom believes he can control his dark side and protect his wife and children, but a secret society that's followed the Jekyll family line for a hundred years has plans for... Read More
Add AllMurphy's Law: Series 1After the IRA murders his daughter, hard-boiled Detective Tommy Murphy (James Nesbitt) escapes to London. Guilt-ridden over her death, Murphy brings a bad attitude to his work as an undercover officer for the Metropolitan Police in this acclaimed British cop series. But with nothing left to lose, he... Read More
Add AllCold Feet: Season 2The second season of the award-winning British series features more of the hilarious trials and tribulations of three couples -- Jenny (Fay Ripley) and Pete (John Thomson), Karen (Hermione Norris) and David (Robert Bathurst), Rachel (Helen Baxendale) and Adam (James Nesbitt) -- who are juggling the... Read More
Add AllCold Feet: Season 3In Season 3 of the British dramedy series, married couple David (Robert Bathurst) and Karen (Hermione Norris) learn that becoming parents again is not a balm for their troubled relationship. Meanwhile, Pete (John Thomson) and Jenny (Fay Ripley) wonder whether their commitment to each other is strong... Read More
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