Jamie Walters

This article is about the American actor. For the British actor who will play Young Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, see James Walters (British actor).

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Jamie Walters, in Shout (1991)

James Walters (born June 13, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts), also known as Jamie Walters, is an actor and musician.

Jamie Walters started his screen career in 1988 with a commercial for Levi's 501 Jeans. This was followed by guest appearances on Quantum Leap and a bit role in Everyday Heroes. His film debut came in 1991 with the movie Shout, alongside John Travolta, Heather Graham, and Gwyneth Paltrow.

Jamie is most well-known for his role in the TV series Beverly Hills, 90210 playing the role of Ray Pruit and The Heights, in which he also performed the theme song "How Do You Talk to an Angel?", an Emmy-nominated, chart-topping song in 1992/1993. Playing off this notoriety, he was cast into the recurring guest role of musician Ray Pruit on Beverly Hills, 90210 in 1994. Through these successes, he's gone on to release three albums and perform in a few other small-scale movies through 2000.

With his residence in Los Angeles county, he pursued training, certification, and employment with the Los Angeles County Fire Department, and graduated from LACFD Academy in 2004. He is now working as a full-time firefighter & EMT.

Filmography

• 1989 Quantum Leap as young Max
• 1990 Everyday Heroes as Erik Linderman
• 1991 Shout as Jesse Tucker
• 1992 Bed & Breakfast as Mitch
• 1992 The Heights as Alex O'Brien
• 1992 Quantum Leap as young Albert "Bingo" Calavicci
• 1994 Beverly Hills, 90210 as Ray Pruit
• 1996 God's Lonely Man as Hustler
• 1998 Chick Flick
• 1999 To Serve and Protect as Jeremy
• 2000 The Mumbo Jumbo as Thomas Doubting

Discography

• 1994 Jamie Walters (Self titled)
• 1997 Ride
• 2002 Believed

External links

• Jamie Walters in the Internet Movie Database
• Fan Page