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James Tarpey

James Tarpey

Born: 1994-01-01 • Greenwich, England

James Tarpey is a British actor. He was born in Greenwich, London, United Kingdom. He is best known for playing a Young Peter Page in the 2013 comic science fiction movie The World's End and playing Willow on the British sitcom After Hours since 2015. James is a keen skateboarder and guitarist.

James attended the BRIT school for performing arts. James made his stage debut at the Obie Theatre, London, playing the title role in Sarah Nivan's adaptation of Vernon God Little. In 2012 he was cast as the lead in a short film called Callum, he played the title character Callum. James was nominated and won the 2013 Best Actor Award for the Cannes in a van, independent film festival award, for the lead role of Callum He played a Young Peter Page in the 2013 comic science fiction movie The World's End. In 2014 he played Damien in the movie The Beat Beneath My Feet and Nathan in the British independent science fiction movie Robot Overlords. He played Ted in the 2015 movie Hector. From 2015 he played Willow on the British sitcom series After Hours.

Filmography
Sebastian poster
Sebastian
2024 • Ben
Sundown poster
Sundown
2022 • Albert Thompson
The Shadow in My Eye poster
The Shadow in My Eye
2021 • Reggie
The Drowning of Arthur Braxton poster
The Drowning of Arthur Braxton
2021 • Arthur Braxton Jr.
A Little Italian Vacation poster
A Little Italian Vacation
2021 • Rome
Responsible Child poster
Responsible Child
2019 • Nathan
Straight Faces poster
Straight Faces
2019 • Sean
Hector poster
Hector
2015 • Ted
Nipplejesus poster
Nipplejesus
2015 • Young Thief
Robot Overlords poster
Robot Overlords
2015 • Nathan
The Beat Beneath My Feet poster
The Beat Beneath My Feet
2014 • Damien
Callum poster
Callum
2014 • Callum
The World's End poster
The World's End
2013 • Young Peter