James Phelps (full name is James Andrew EricPhelps), British actor, was born on February 25, 1986 in London. He is the twin brother of Oliver Phelps, the difference in the time of the birth of the brothers is 13 minutes. Both twins are involved in the adaptation of Joan Rowling’s Harry Potter books, where James plays Fred, and Oliver plays George Weasley. In the close circle, as well as among fans, James Phelps is called Gee.
James and Oliver Phelps keep closethey have the same interests and hobbies, the range of interests is also common - one for two. James leads an active lifestyle, by the nature he is sociable, friendly. Big fan of sports, especially keen on football and golf. Combines filming with the school in college, and before that attended elementary school Little Sutton and Arthur Terry High School. After graduation, James Phelps is going to continue his acting career and achieve certain results in this field. He dreams to play the villain in Bond or even James Bond himself. Resides in London.
James Phelps, whose personal life is no differentdiversity, not yet married, and as far as is known, he does not even have a bride. This is the case with especially talented people who devote their lives either to scientific work or to creativity in the field of art. And in this and in the other case, there is no time left for their personal life.
The James family is the father of Martin Phelps, the mother of Susan Phelps, the twin brother Oliver and the two collie sheep dogs, Rupert and Even.
James’s preferences are multifaceted:
The main interests in life are golf, rock music, Playstation and acting.
В 2000 году, благодаря стараниям матери Сьюзен Phelps, fourteen-year-old James Phelps, along with his brother Oliver, got to the project "Harry Potter". At first, the boys had to go to an audition in the city of Leeds, 200 miles from their home to show there what they can do. Then the mail came an invitation to participate in the shooting. They got the role of the same twin brothers, what they themselves were - the characters of George and Fred Weasley. It so happened that the characters of JK Rowling grew up with the entire film crew engaged in the adaptation of the adventures of Harry Potter and his friends. James and Oliver Phelps grew up with exactly one year with each passing year, and their characters George and Fred by the name of Weasley did not lag behind the performers of the roles.
Oliver and James starred in all parts of the seriesabout Harry Potter, and in 2008 they were invited to the film "Peter Kingdom will never leave you." This series is radically different from the Harry Potter films, made in the fantasy genre. The story of Peter Kingdom was much closer to real life.
The external data of James Phelps correspondthe classic type of Londoner-Englishman: a special reddishness, small freckles, light brown eyes. He is tall (1 m 95 cm), loves extravagance in clothes, wears bracelets, beads, chains, but you can’t call James a “hippie”, everything is in moderation. The resemblance to Oliver is striking, but still the twins can be distinguished by several signs. First of all, there are several large moles, in Oliver - on the neck, in James - on the face. Brothers have different smiles, Oliver smiles openly, James shyly. Recently, the complexion of James has acquired the outlines of the beginning of fullness, and Oliver remains thin and fit.
James Phelps, whose filmography includes 8 episodes of Harry Potter, the films "Peter Kingdom Never Leave You" and "Hamlet", began filming in 2001:
In the film "Hamlet", after the play of William Shakespeare of the same name, James Phelps played Guildenstern, one of Hamlet's friends. The role of Rosencrantz, Hamlet's second friend, was played by Oliver Phelps.
The Phelps brothers are currently awaiting the next Harry Potter series. The closest film should be "Harry Potter and the Fate".
