British actor
Born: September 23, 1976
Rob James-Collier is a British actor and model, best known for his role as Thomas Barrow in the critically acclaimed TV series Downton Abbey. Born on September 23, 1976, in Salford, England, James-Collier initially pursued a career outside of acting, earning a degree in business and marketing from the University of Huddersfield and a master’s in marketing from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.
Before transitioning to acting, James-Collier worked in sales and modeling, where he gained recognition after winning several modeling awards. His acting breakthrough came in 2006 when he was cast as Liam Connor in the long-running soap opera Coronation Street, a role that significantly raised his profile in the UK.
James-Collier’s portrayal of the complex and often villainous under-butler Thomas Barrow in Downton Abbey garnered widespread praise, leading to international recognition. He has also appeared in films such as The Ritual (2017) and the TV series Ackley Bridge.
In addition to his acting work, James-Collier is an advocate for mental health awareness. His versatile performances and advocacy have earned him respect in the entertainment industry.
Rob James-Collier’s 5 most popular quotes
- If you rile a tiger, he’s going to show his claws.
- If I had a comfort blanket, I wouldn’t have been as passionate and driven.
- Most actors will tell you that villains are the most interesting to play.
- My mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have an academic background just to give us a chance.
- The devil always has the better tunes!
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