
Actor
Eli James
Eli James is an American actor, standup, singer, and dialect specialist living in London. He might be best known to fans around the world for his voiceover work - including playing the scrappy teenage battler Yuma Tsukumo in the animated series Yu-Gi-Oh Zexal. He also voiced many other beloved characters on Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, P. King Duckling, Beast Boy: Lone Wolf, and he has lent his vocal skills to fiction and nonfiction podcasts, and video games. You can hear his voice acting on the BBC's World of Secrets, on Radiotopia's The Body Genius series, and on his own podcast, Strong Reception. You can see him playing a CIA operative in 2025's The Amateur, starring Rami Malek and directed by James Hawes, and his US TV credits include Gossip Girl, Unforgettable, Alpha House, Lights Out, and many commercials. Eli also regularly performs standup around the UK, including at London's Angel Comedy Club, Comedy Rumblings, and the Sam Rhodes Comedy Explosion.
Acting

The Amateur
CIA Team #3 · 2025

Unforgettable
Peter · 2011

Spree
Kurtsworld Fan #1 · 2020

Mercy
CT Tech · 2009

Grow House
Ganja Goblin · 2017

Crime Partners
Sleazy Pimp · 2003

Weedjies! Halloweed Night
Tommy Two Shlongs · 2019

Evil Bong 777
Weed Monger 1 · 2018

Alag
Alag · 2006

Do You Wanna Know a Secret?
Dougie · 2001

Honorable Men
Hugo Wang · 2004

Foodfight!
Wungo Wasabi (voice) · 2012

Last of the Grads
Keith · 2021

Budz House
Tweakin Topher · 2011

The Pool 2
Ben Stiller · 2005