Who is James Buckley?
JAMES Buckley will be appearing on Celebrity MasterChef 2023.
The actor started his career on Channel 4's The Inbetweeners and has since seen his career soar.
Who is James Buckley?
James Buckley hot to fame in his role as Jay Cartwright in E4 hit comedy, The Inbetweeners, in 2008.
Despite initially receiving a bad reception, The Inbetweeners has been described as one of the most successful British sitcoms of the 21st century.
The series continued till 2010 and released a movie the following year.
A sequel of The Inbetweeners Movie arrived in August 2014.
Born on August 14, 1987, James started off his acting career on stage for West End productions.
His stage credits include Gavroche in Les Misérables and Clarence in Whistle Down the Wind.
What else has James done since leaving The Inbetweeners?
James has continued to act since ending his run on the E4 show, and has remained mainly in the comedy sector.
He played a young Del Boy in the short-lived Only Fools And Horses prequel, Rock And Chips.
He starred as Brian Weaver in fantasy-comedy Zapped from 2016-2018, and appeared in US comedy I Feel Bad in 2018.
From 2017 until 2019, James played Brian Fitzpatrick in sitcom White Gold, reuniting with former Inbetweeners co-star Joe Thomas.
Trying his hand at film, he starred in the music documentary parody Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, which was the creation of Saturday Night Live music trio, The Lonely Island.
The film parodied the likes of Justin Bieber, and James played Sponge - a clinger on to the star in a bid to live the high life.
In 2020, he starred in the Doctor Who episode Orphan 55, in which he played Nevi.
That same year he also appeared as a contestant on an episode of The Great Celebrity Bake Off for SU2C, alongside Patsy Palmer, Richard Dreyfuss and Scarlett Moffatt, in which he unexpectedly won after presenting the judges with a toilet cake.
In 2022, he became the first UK celebrity to become a Cameo millionaire as he amassed $1million (£930,000) on the app.
As of August 2023, James is appearing on Celebrity MasterChef.
Is James married and does he have any children?
He married model Clair Meek in 2012.
Together they have two children - Harrison, born in 2011, and Jude, born in 2013.
The family currently resides in Chelmsford.
Since 2020, the family has appeared in vlog At Home With The Buckleys.
In 2022, they published a book, At Home With The Buckleys: Scummy Stories And Misadventures From Modern Family Life.