--- name: "Bronwyn James" canonical: "https://film.one/person/bronwyn-james" fi1m_id: "bronwyn-james" imdb_id: "nm8882474" tmdb_id: 1587577 wikidata_id: "Q124515755" roles: ["Actor"] born: "24 July 1994" reviewed_on_fi1m: 10 average_fi1m_score: 73 average_as: "actor" average_over: 10 updated: "2026-10-03T00:15:41.605874+00:00" licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Bronwyn James ## Identity Bronwyn James - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bronwyn-james - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** bronwyn-james - **IMDb ID:** nm8882474 - **TMDB ID:** 1587577 - **Wikidata ID:** Q124515755 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronwyn_James, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124515755, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8882474/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1587577 Actor. Born 24 July 1994 in London, England, UK. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 24 July 1994, London, England, UK - **Active:** 2017–present - **Frequently works with:** [Marc Platt](https://film.one/person/marc-platt.md) - **Average Fi1m score:** 73, as actor, over 10 titles - **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 80 (2), 2020s 72 (8) - **Fi1m against the critics:** 73 to 75 across 10 titles - **Score spread:** 4 at 80+, 6 at 60–79, 0 under 60 - **Lead roles:** 0 of 4 acting credits billed first or second - **Genres:** Drama 6, Adventure 3, Comedy 3, Fantasy 3, Romance 2, Action 1 - **Screen time:** 15 hours of reviewed films - **Box office:** $2,075m across 5 films with figures - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronwyn_James, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124515755, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8882474/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1587577 ## Coming up - *Elsinore* (2026-11-20), as Deputy Stage Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/elsinore.md) - *How to Train Your Dragon 2* (2027-06-10), as Ruffnut ## Streaming the US now - **Netflix:** [*Wicked: For Good*](https://film.one/film/wicked-for-good.md) (64), [*How to Train Your Dragon*](https://film.one/film/how-to-train-your-dragon.md) (60) - **Tubi:** [*Apostasy*](https://film.one/film/apostasy.md) (81) - **Peacock:** [*Wicked*](https://film.one/film/wicked.md) (70) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Bronwyn James is an English actress. She trained at CAPA College in Wakefield and graduated from the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts with a BA in acting in 2015. James made her professional debut originating the role of Shirley in the National Theatre production of *Hangmen* (2015). She had a recurring role as Fanny Lambert in the series *Harlots* (2017–2019) and appeared in films including *Apostasy* (2017), *Peterloo* (2018), *The Dig* (2021) and *The Colour Room* (2021), as well as television series such as *Outlander* (2020), *Ghosts* (2019) and *Lockwood & Co.* (2023). She is known for playing Shenshen in the films *Wicked* (2024) and *Wicked: For Good* (2025), and Ruffnut Thorston in *How to Train Your Dragon* (2025). She has also appeared in *Mickey 17* (2025) and *Masters of the Air* (2024). *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (10) - *Elsinore* (2026), Fi1m 74, as Deputy Stage Manager — [page](https://film.one/film/elsinore.md) - *How to Train Your Dragon* (2025), Fi1m 60, as Ruffnut — [page](https://film.one/film/how-to-train-your-dragon.md) - *Mickey 17* (2025), Fi1m 70, as Receptionist — [page](https://film.one/film/mickey-17.md) - *Wicked: For Good* (2025), Fi1m 64, as Shenshen — [page](https://film.one/film/wicked-for-good.md) - *Wicked* (2024), Fi1m 70, as Shenshen — [page](https://film.one/film/wicked.md) - *Slow Horses* (2022), Fi1m 82, as Young Mum — [page](https://film.one/tv/slow-horses.md) - *This Is Going to Hurt* (2022), Fi1m 84, as Teri — [page](https://film.one/tv/this-is-going-to-hurt.md) - *The Dig* (2021), Fi1m 68, as Ellen Mckenzie — [page](https://film.one/film/the-dig.md) - *Ghosts* (2019), Fi1m 80, as Sam — [page](https://film.one/tv/ghosts.md) - *Apostasy* (2017), Fi1m 81, as Chloe — [page](https://film.one/film/apostasy.md) ## Complete filmography (28) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *How to Train Your Dragon 2* (2027), as Ruffnut - *Elsinore* (2026), as Deputy Stage Manager — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/elsinore.md) - *Wicked: For Good* (2025), as Shenshen — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/wicked-for-good.md) - *How to Train Your Dragon* (2025), as Ruffnut — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/how-to-train-your-dragon.md) - *Mickey 17* (2025), as Receptionist — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/mickey-17.md) - *Wicked* (2024), as Shenshen — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/wicked.md) - *Renegade Nell* (2024), series, Actor - *Masters of the Air* (2024), series, as Susie — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/masters-of-the-air.md) - *The Palace* (2023), as Magnolia - *Lockwood & Co.* (2023), series, as Sergeant Wade - *Compulsion* (2022), series, as Ellie Gartree - *Slow Horses* (2022), series, as Young Mum — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/slow-horses.md) - *This Is Going to Hurt* (2022), series, as Teri — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/this-is-going-to-hurt.md) - *Cheaters* (2022), series, as Natalie - *The Colour Room* (2021), as Betty - *The Dig* (2021), as Ellen Mckenzie — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/the-dig.md) - *Cindy* (2020), as Cindy - *Wild Bill* (2019), series, as DC Muriel Yeardsley - *Ghosts* (2019), series, as Sam — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/ghosts.md) - *The ABC Murders* (2018), series, as Megan Barnard - *The Queen and I* (2018), as WPC Ludlow - *Peterloo* (2018), as Wigan Man's Sister - *Apostasy* (2017), as Chloe — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/apostasy.md) - *Harlots* (2017), series, as Fanny Lambert - *National Theatre Live: Hangmen* (2016), as Shirley - *Sometimes Chinese* (2016), as Roz - *Outlander* (2014), series, as Fanny Beardsley — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/outlander.md) - *Silent Witness* (1996), series, as Hannah Robson ## Gallery - ![Bronwyn James](https://film.one/media/person/7648/gallery-5c776b183e23.jpg) Bronwyn James — Image via TMDB - ![Bronwyn James](https://film.one/media/person/7648/gallery-8ae0138e3a1f.jpg) Bronwyn James — Image via TMDB - ![Bronwyn James](https://film.one/media/person/7648/gallery-6fb26347c5e4.jpg) Bronwyn James — Image via TMDB --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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