
James Adam Tucker
James Adam Tucker's (Adam Tucker) roots are in the great Garden State of New Jersey, where his curiosity in acting began. Starting at a young age, James directed and filmed his siblings and cousins in skits he wrote. Today, James acting credits span over 30 years. A leading actor and guest star, known for his firm, authoritarian, yet gentle presence in such film and television productions as; Genius: MLK/X (2022), On the Come Up (2022), Wu Tang: An American SAGA (2022), as well as, Criminal Minds, The Mindy Project, Book Club, The Other Wife, and Training Day. James graduated from Morgan State University, a historically black college. He earned his BS in film and television production. Using his diverse experiences as an actor, director, and writer, James has produced over 50 feature films. His awards include best feature film in the Big Apple Film Festival and Key West Film Festival. His films and keen insight in spotting talent has been the launching pad for several working actors, including Morris Chestnut. He has also worked closely with many industry professionals over the years, such as Michael Goi, Mike Tristano, and Alex Diaz. Many of his films have been sold and are available on Netflix and Amazon.
21
Films
5
TV Shows
12
Crew Credits
Known For
26 Credits
Beverly Hills, 90210
as Mike
1990

Strong Medicine
as Nathan
2000

The Mindy Project
as Cop
2012

Genius
as Doctor
2017

Wu-Tang: An American Saga
as Wilbert Hart
2019

Hairspray
as Cop
1988

Book Club
as Court Deputy
2018

Demon Lover
as Detective
1992

Dress Rehearsal
as Det. Pearson
2017

Lobo
as Greg

On the Come Up
as Mr. Watson
2022

Drone Wars
as Scientist
2016
Behind the Camera
12 Credits
Pink Eye
Director
2008

Aunt Rose
Director
2005

Neighbor Hoodz
Director
1991

Savage Roses
Director
2002

Lunatic
Writer, Director
1991

Human Prey
Director
1995

Addiction
Director, Producer
2003

The Flesh Merchant
Producer
1993

Skinned Alive
Director
2008

Within These Walls
Director, Writer
2015

Flick's Chicks
Director
2010

Steps From Hell
Director, Writer
1991