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James Roday on "PSYCH"
James Roday on "PSYCH" - © USA Network
James Roday stars as Shawn Spencer in USA Network original series "PSYCH."

James Roday began his career studying theatre at New York University's Experimental Theatre Wing and graduated with a degree in fine arts. From there, James Roday garnered a slew of New York theatre production credits both in classical ("The Three Sisters," "Twelfth Night," "A Respectable Wedding") and contemporary ("Severity's Mistress," "Sexual Perversity In Chicago") material.

James Roday had since gone on to several feature film roles including Wim Wenders' "Don't Come Knocking," "Rolling Kansas" directed by Thomas Haden Church and the Warner Brothers film adaptation of "The Dukes of Hazzard," as Billy Prickett, in 2005. Last year, James Roday reunited with his "Dukes of Hazzard" director, Jay Chandresekhar, in the independent film "Beerfest."

Aside from his current leading role, James Roday's most recent television credit includes the NBC series "Miss Match" with Alicia Silverstone.

In addition to acting, James Roday and his writing partners Todd Harthan and James DeMonaco, wrote the screenplay for the Lions Gate Film "Skinwalkers." Also, James Roday will next direct the film "Gravy," which he and Harthan wrote, currently in pre-production with Infinity and Gold Circle Films. James Roday co-wrote the first season finale of "PSYCH" as well as two episodes of season two.

Along with partner Brad Raider, James Roday runs the Los Angeles based non-profit theatre company Red Dog Squadron.

James Roday currently resides in Los Angeles.






JAMES RODAY: FACTS

How tall is James Roday? How old is James Roday? Where was James Roday born? Where does James Roday live? Find out here.

Age: 33 years old
Birthday: April 4, 1976
Height: 5' 10 ½"
Full Name / Real Name: James David Rodriguez
Birthplace: San Antonio, TX
Current Residence: Los Angeles, CA



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