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James Pratt(V)

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James Pratt is an award-winning actor, director and former three-time Australian real estate auctioneer of the year winner. He is the recipient of various international film awards including, Best Actor at the 2022 Los Angeles Film Awards, Best Actor at the 2022 New York Movie Awards, Best Director 2022 Cannes Film Awards and Best Actor at the 2022 Beyond Hollywood Int' Film Festival.

With a strong acting background, James started his career studying at the prestigious acting school, NIDA in Sydney Australia, before landing a guest role on the hit TV show Home & Away and Freemantle media's Wonderland. Since then, James has gone on to work in Hollywood alongside the likes of Q'orianka Kilcher, Sam Worthington and Cindy Cowan.

Some of James's accolades for acting include Best Actor in a feature film at the American Golden International Film Festival, Best Presenter at the 2021 iHollywood Film Festival, Best Actor at the 2022 NY Movie Awards, Best Actor at the 2022 Fox International Film Festival and Best Actor at the 2022 Beyond Hollywood International Film Festival. He was also the winner of Best Actor at the 2022 Los Angeles Film Awards.

Outside of acting directing has always been a passion for James, in 2012 he made a $200 short film in outback Australia called New York Model Agent which went on to draw a deal from NBC Universal and lead to getting more directing work. In 2022 he won Best Director at the Cannes Film Awards for his comedy feature film Malibu Crush, a comedy about two best friends who come from Los Angeles to Bondi Beach Australia to stop a wedding. Other directing work includes the documentary Summer Promise and several high-profile fashion commercials.

Away from acting and directing, James is regarded as one of the most successful real estate auctioneers for luxury homes. He gained international admiration in the United States for setting several of the highest real estate auction prices. In 2018, he signed a deal with reality show heavyweight Charlie Ebersol / Ebersol Lanigan and Theco.com for his show selling celebrity houses within Los Angeles. In 2019 James was named Australia's Top 5 Under 35 in Entertainment, he also made history by becoming the first person in the world to auction real estate by crypto-currency in April 2019.

James was a keynote speaker at NBC Universal's italk New York event in February of 2020, speaking alongside Bravo TV's Ali Levine, Roc Nation's Philly Freeway and Jalen James Acosta.
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James Pratt on the red carpet at the ESPY Event in Hollywood
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James Pratt and Bella Valentini arrive on the red carpet for the premiere of Malibu Crush
James Pratt and Bella Valentini arrive on the red carpet for the premiere of Malibu Crush

Known for

Malibu Crush (2022)
Malibu Crush
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  • 2022
Winter Light (2015)
Winter Light
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  • 2015
Sean Stone, Nathan James, Dozie Mbonu, Jennifer Montague, Jessica Ross, James Pratt, Alison Levine, and Chanel West Coast in iTalk Los Angeles (2019)
iTalk Los Angeles
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  • Presenter
  • 2019
Alligator Blood
  • Producer

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    Actor

    • Copy Gods
      • Pre-production
    • Lickerish
      • In Production
    • Bank Shot
      • Pre-production
    • Skyline Mist
      • Pre-production
    • Shadow Wars
      • Post-production
    • Envy Movie
      • Completed
    • In the Mirror Reflection
      • Completed
    • Malibu Crush (2022)
      Malibu Crush
    • Telen Rodwell in On Halloween (2020)
      On Halloween
    • The Lunchtime Quickie (2019)
      The Lunchtime Quickie
    • Dating with Corey (2016)
      Dating with Corey
    • James Pratt and Emily Whitechurch in Ultimate Pools America (2015)
      Ultimate Pools America
    • Australia: The Story of Us (2014)
      Australia: The Story of Us
    • James Pratt, Emily Whitechurch, Kimberly Pratt, Zara Sienna, Amelie Clare, and Harmon Luc in UCLA Pranks (2014)
      UCLA Pranks
    • Glenn McMillan and Tim Ross in Wonderland (2013)
      Wonderland
    • Richard Roxburgh in Rake (2010)
      Rake
    • Deadly Women (2008)
      Deadly Women
    • Crime Plays
    • Carla Andrews, Deb Cunningham, James Pratt, Justin Huntsdale, Samantha MacAlister, Cilla Ryan, Christine Bray, Chris Holland, Allyn Smith, Emily Whitechurch, and Sarah Macinnes in New York Model Agent (2012)
      New York Model Agent
    • Essie Davis, Nathan Page, and Hugo Johnstone-Burt in Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries (2012)
      Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
    • Still on the set of In The Middle. Stuart Katzen, James Pratt, Riyad Barmania.
      In the Middle
    • Sam Worthington in The Battle of Long Tan (2006)
      The Battle of Long Tan

    Director

    • Bruce Beresford, Tanya Stawski, Ashley Sales, Mali Cunningham, John L. Simpson, Jessica Ross, Adam Scott, Trisanne Marin, James Pratt, Dane Hallett, Pamela Portnoy, Nick Wangersky, and Alexa Marie Anderson in Conversation Hollywood (2019)
      Conversation Hollywood
    • ML Fashion 2023 Campaign
    • Mr.Smith (2022)
      Mr.Smith
    • Mogul Live (2020)
      Mogul Live
    • Malibu Crush (2022)
      Malibu Crush
    • West Coast Fashion (2021)
      West Coast Fashion
    • The Lunchtime Quickie (2019)
      The Lunchtime Quickie
    • James Pratt and Emily Whitechurch in Ultimate Pools America (2015)
      Ultimate Pools America
    • 2016 Fashion Drop Dead Gorgeous Campaign
    • James Pratt, Emily Whitechurch, Kimberly Pratt, Zara Sienna, Amelie Clare, and Harmon Luc in UCLA Pranks (2014)
      UCLA Pranks
    • Carla Andrews, Deb Cunningham, James Pratt, Justin Huntsdale, Samantha MacAlister, Cilla Ryan, Christine Bray, Chris Holland, Allyn Smith, Emily Whitechurch, and Sarah Macinnes in New York Model Agent (2012)
      New York Model Agent
    • Summer Promise (2011)
      Summer Promise

    Producer

    • Malibu Crush (2022)
      Malibu Crush
    • Just Swipe (2021)
      Just Swipe
    • Mogul Live (2020)
      Mogul Live
    • Erika Solsten and Vince Hill-Bedford in Adopted (2013)
      Adopted
    • The Love Trials (2018)
      The Love Trials
    • Smoke in the Air (2015)
      Smoke in the Air
    • James Pratt, Emily Whitechurch, Kimberly Pratt, Zara Sienna, Amelie Clare, and Harmon Luc in UCLA Pranks (2014)
      UCLA Pranks
    • Verelly
    • Carla Andrews, Deb Cunningham, James Pratt, Justin Huntsdale, Samantha MacAlister, Cilla Ryan, Christine Bray, Chris Holland, Allyn Smith, Emily Whitechurch, and Sarah Macinnes in New York Model Agent (2012)
      New York Model Agent
    • Summer Promise (2011)
      Summer Promise
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos10

    Malibu Crush
    Demo Reel 1:34
    Malibu Crush
    Fox Studios Film Panel
    Demo Reel 8:21
    Fox Studios Film Panel
    James Pratt Interview : Fox Studios Premiere of Malibu Crush
    Demo Reel 1:39
    James Pratt Interview : Fox Studios Premiere of Malibu Crush
    James Pratt in On Halloween
    Demo Reel 1:56
    James Pratt in On Halloween
    James Pratt Romance Scene
    Demo Reel 1:24
    James Pratt Romance Scene
    James Pratt 2019 Australian Winner
    Demo Reel 0:26
    James Pratt 2019 Australian Winner
    James Pratt Presenter  Ja Rule Interview
    Demo Reel 1:13
    James Pratt Presenter Ja Rule Interview
    James Pratt Voice Over - Warner Brothers + 20th Century Fox
    Demo Reel 2:01
    James Pratt Voice Over - Warner Brothers + 20th Century Fox
    James Pratt Presenting
    Demo Reel 3:09
    James Pratt Presenting
    James Pratt x3 Auctioneer of the Year Winner
    Demo Reel 1:47
    James Pratt x3 Auctioneer of the Year Winner

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    • Other works
      Voice of USA TV show Glee radio commercial.
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      • 34 Interviews
      • 81 Articles
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