James Clayton is an actor/producer and founder of Motorcycle Boy Productions (Canada). In the last two years, James has produced and starred in the psychological thriller Candiland (2015) & the Sci-Fi/Thriller Down The Line (2014). He is also proud to announce as of April 2015, IndustryWorks Pictures has acquired worldwide distribution rights for Candiland, starring Gary Busey, James Clayton, and Chelah Horsdal. James also stars in the Caper Comedy Foodland (2011) airing on Showcase, IFC, and Super Channel.
James began his acting career at the age of sixteen when he booked his first role in K19: The Widowmaker (2001), starring Harrison Ford and directed by Kathryn Bigelow. Since then, he has added an extensive list of versatile characters to his resume. In 2004, James went on to a supporting lead role in the Horror feature Adam and Evil followed by a leading role in the Thriller feature The Bentley Box (2004) and honed his comedic skills while leading in the head-banger Comedy, Blackbridge (2006). On television, James has appeared on the hit CW series Supernatural (2009), Fox's Fringe (2011), and has appeared as leading roles in multiple commercial campaigns for clients such as Reebok, Suddenlink, Kia, and Telus. In the last three years, James expanded his knowledge to producing features and worked closely with the production team of Matt Kelly Films on the Feature Film Transparency, starring Lou Diamond Phillips, Estelle Warren, and Deborah Kara Unger.
James and Motorcycle Boy Productions are in the late development stages for the Supernatural Horror film, Residue (2017), written and directed by Rusty Nixon.
