Director

James Sweeney

Directing

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Directed credits

Emerging

Beginning to build directing work.

TMDB popularity

0.3

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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 0All crew credits: 8

TMDB ID: 1483302

IMDb ID: nm4007200

Known for: Directing

Born: June 8, 1990

Age: 36

Place of birth: Sacramento, California, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2011 - 2025

Years active: 15

Average TMDB rating: 6.73

Wikidata: Q114916634

Also known as

جیمز سوینی

Frequent jobs

Director (4)Writer (2)Screenplay (1)Staff Writer (1)

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Biography

James Sweeney (born June 8, 1990) is an American film actor, writer and director. He grew up in a small town in Alaska and got hired as a production assistant on the reality show Sarah Palin's Alaska which ran from 2010-2011. After that, he attended film school at Chapman University. He has written, produced, directed and starred in the comedy-dramas Straight Up (2019) and Twinless (2025).