James Karis (aka Vassili Karathanasis) is an international actor living in Los Angeles USA. He has work experience as an Actor – Host – Presenter in Film, TV, Radio, Theater, and Commercials in the US, Spain, and Japan.

James was born in Belgium of Greek descent and is also known as the “polyglot actor”. This cosmopolitan man of the world, speaks 10 languages. He is fluent in English, Spanish, French, Japanese, Italian, Greek, Dutch, and has conversational knowledge in Russian, Catalan, and German.

James can transform himself with the same ease he can switch languages. He can carry out a variety of looks and play roles in all movie genres. His aristocratic appearance makes him a perfect royal or historic period drama character.  His deep baritone voice has landed him hosting jobs,  in radio and television,  as well as voiceovers. His talent and versatility are also pictured in his charismatic photos and videos. He dances, boxes, sings and does yoga.

James embraces a  healthy lifestyle which is imprinted in his look, positive self-image, and warm affectionate beaming smile.  James has that “Xfactor”  to connect and to draw people like a magnet.  

He possesses an impeccable work ethic, reliability, politeness, and respect for the craft/business of acting. Always with a positive attitude, he will follow directions and work, with focus and passion.  He has a unique style, and his love for fashion has also landed him recognition and awards as a fashion/costume consultant.  He moved to Los Angeles in 2019, ready to launch his career to the next level.