James Wilder is an American film and television actor.
Early life Wilder was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and raised in Sausalito, California. The son of a French mother and an Italian father, Wilder performed as a fire eating street performer before he became an actor.
Career During his career, Wilder portrayed Adam Louder on the Fox soap opera Models Inc., Christopher Searls on the ABC TV drama Equal Justice and Nick Lewis on the 1993 remake of Route 66 on NBC.
Personal life
In 1997, Wilder dated actress Kirstie Alley. The two met on the set of Nevada and soon were engaged, but "ended their four-year relationship."
Filmography
Film +YearTitleRoleNotes1980Can't Stop the MusicAuditioning Sword JugglerUncredited1984Delta PiShawn1987NightforceMack1987Zombie HighBarry1988Murder OneCarl Isaacs1988State ParkTruckie1991ScorchersDolan1994TollboothVic1997NevadaRip1997Allie & MeRodney Alexander1998Ivory TowerJarvis Cone1998CharadesQuinn1999FlypaperJerry2000Closing the DealWill Williams2001PerfumeBilly2001Burning Down the HouseArnie Green2001Knight ClubJ. B. Aaron2001Touched by a KillerTaylor Nash2001Heart of StoneSteve Sterns2002Man of the YearVaughn2003Mind GamesBrian Reeves2009The Funk ParlorJohn Funk20143 Holes and a Smoking GunBobby Blue Day
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1985CBS Schoolbreak SpecialJustinEpisode: "The War Between the Classes"1987The Bronx ZooEddie MatousekEpisode: "Changes"1987Cracked UpJohn OwensTelevision film1988Shades of Love: Midnight MagicAnthony Palmer1990–1991Equal JusticeChristopher Searls26 episodes1992Prey of the ChameleonJ.D.Television film1992Grass RootsJerry Lomax1993Route 66Nick Lewis4 episodes1993Night OwlHarryTelevision film1994Confessions: Two Faces of EvilRobert Berndt1994Melrose PlaceReed Carter7 episodes1994Tonya & Nancy: The Inside StoryJeff GilloolyTelevision film1995Models Inc.Adam Louder20 episodes1996A Face to Die ForAlec DaltonTelevision film1996The Outer LimitsRaymond DaltonEpisode: "The Refuge"1996To Love, Honor and DeceiveDet. Jim SandersTelevision film1997DaughtersScott Douglas1998The Last Don IIBilly D'Angelo2 episodes1998Veronica's ClosetHunter4 episodes2001Face ValueTim GatesTelevision film2006The Perfect MarriageBrent Richter2007McBride: DoggedMichael WhyteTBAIn the Blink of an EyeSam
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