James David Graham (born August 5, 2006) is a Filipino-American actor. He is known for the role as Louie Castor in

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's murder mystery crime drama series ''

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'' (2023) and ''

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'' (2024–2025).

Early life

James David Graham was born on August 5, 2006 in

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Career

James began his career when he was a talent in

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. In 2020, he starred as young Gabo Villarica in ''

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'' and as young Anthony Villadarez in ''

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: Altar'' in 2022. In 2022, he signed a contract in Sparkle (formerly GMA Artist Center). He was one of the nineteen artists debuted as "Sparkle Teens". He starred as Ivan in ''

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'' in the same year in his first TV guesting in

. He once later starred again in the show as Tony the next year. In 2023, he gained recognition when he was given the role of Louie Castor in the Philippine television

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series ''

''. In 2024, he reprised his role in ''

''. James also guested in Philippine's adaptation of ''

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'', in ''

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'' and in '' Pepito Manaloto: Tuloy ang Kuwento''.

Filmography

Television

Awards and nominations

Notes

References

External links

Sparkle profile

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Graham, James 2006 births Living people 21st-century Filipino male actors Filipino people of American descent Filipino child actors Filipino male television actors Filipino television personalities Male actors from Cavite GMA Network (company) people People from Imus ABS-CBN people