James Gangl

Actor. Writer. Purveyor of Hilarity.

 

James is a LA based actor and writer that still bounces back to Toronto whenever he can. James won the Ed Mirvish Award for Entrepreneurship and a Canadian Comedy Award for Best One Person Show for Sex, Religion & Other Hang-ups.  James performs and teaches at the legendary Second City in Los Angeles and was nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award as Best Male Improviser

On television, James plays dads… a lot.  He played Anne’s Dad on the Amazon Prime Series Annedroids which was nominated for 9 Daytime Emmy Awards.  When not playing a dad, James is writing television for your children.  His recent writing credits include Dino Dana (TVO), Enchanting Leela (Nelvana) and Odd Squad (PBS), Winner of 12 Daytime Emmys.

James has collaborated with Alex Hatz, producing several films, most notably, Uncommon Enemies starring Melanie Scofano of hit TV Show Wynona Earp (SyFy).