Brad James

Acting

Freshness: Jan 20, 2026

36Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jul 7, 1981

About Brad James

Former US Marine Brad James is an American actor, born on July 7th 1981. James is best known for his role as Todd in the sitcom Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse. He has also appeared in Champion Road (2008), Champion Road: Arena (2010), Prisoners (2013), When It Comes Around (2018), His, Hers & the Truth (2019), A Chestnut Family Christmas (2021), Girlfriendship (2022), The Christmas Detective (2023) and Shirley (2024), as well as numerous Television roles in series such as Teen Wolf.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Brad James reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 36 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Brad James's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Brad James remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Champion Road: Arena, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Brad James Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Brad James's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

Champion Road: Arena (2010) movie poster

★10.0

Champion Road: Arena — John, Abel and a few new fighters compete in "The Supreme fighting Arena". a competition where fighters face one another

Champion Road: Arena

2010•Action

★10.0

★10.0

Champion Road — Jonathan Mercer is a normal everyday guy with problems, but none greater than the day his wife Rain was diagnosed with a

Champion Road

2008•Action

★9.2

The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story (2025) movie poster

★9.2

The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story — After her husband's arrest, Laura's family finds shelter with a friend, but it becomes a trap of abuse. Despite discover

The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story

2025•Drama

★8.1

★8.1

Prisoners — Keller Dover is facing every parent’s worst nightmare. His six-year-old daughter, Anna, is missing, together with her yo

Prisoners

2013•Drama

★8.0

★8.0

Sons 2 the Grave — After midnight on a bridge not linking neighborhoods but dividing them, eighteen year old basketball phenom Marcus Jenni

Sons 2 the Grave

2022•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Brad James.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story	Shabazz	Super Hit	Similar →
2024	Nothing Even Matters	Travis Boyd	Flop	Similar →
2024	Christmas in the Friendly Skies	Larry	Flop	Similar →
2024	Shirley	Huey Newton	Hit	Similar →
2023	The Christmas Detective	Derek 'Oak' Oakley	Average	Similar →
2023	He Who Findeth	Daniel	Hit	Similar →
2023	Dashing Through the Snow	Theo Garrick	Average	Similar →
2022	A New Orleans Noel	Anthony Brown	Hit	Similar →
2022	Girlfriendship	Dr. Kareem Benjamin	Hit	Similar →
2022	Single Not Searching	Tim	Flop	Similar →
2022	Sons 2 the Grave	R.D.	Super Hit	Similar →
2022	The Love We Had	Anthony Stevenson	Average	Similar →
2021	A Chestnut Family Christmas	Malcolm Butler	Flop	Similar →
2019	His, Hers and the Truth	Alan	Average	Similar →
2019	Miracles Are For Real	Saul	Flop	Similar →
2018	The Other Side	Allen	Flop	Similar →
2018	When It Comes Around	Dexter	Flop	Similar →
2017	Walk Away from Love	Ray	Flop	Similar →
2016	Merry Christmas, Baby	Adam	Flop	Similar →
2016	What Love Will Make You Do	-	Flop	Similar →
2016	The Choice	Ben	Hit	Similar →
2016	Make Time 4 Love	Sean	Flop	Similar →
2015	Zodiac Sign	Antonio	Flop	Similar →
2015	Skinned	Michael	Hit	Similar →
2014	Comeback Dad	Spence	Hit	Similar →
2014	Daddy's Home	-	Flop	Similar →
2014	Love the One You're With	-	Flop	Similar →
2013	Marry Me For Christmas	Adam	Flop	Similar →
2013	Prisoners	Officer Carter	Super Hit	Similar →
2013	The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia	Prentiss	Average	Similar →
2012	Parental Guidance	Rookie Cop	Average	Similar →
2010	Champion Road: Arena	John Merser	Super Hit	Similar →
2008	Champion Road	Jonathan Merser	Super Hit	Similar →
1996	Kounterfeit	Contact #2	Flop	Similar →
N/A	Doorways	-	Flop	Similar →
N/A	The Soul Mate Experiment	Vincent Fitzgerald	Flop	Similar →

Brad James - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Brad James?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Brad James is "Champion Road: Arena" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Brad James acted in?

Brad James has been featured in at least 36 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Brad James?

Other notable films include "Champion Road", "The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story", and "Prisoners".