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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Super excited to see this feature film when it comes out next year! I was called in last minute to play a role in this. Thanks @samuellpierce.bsky.social! Here's a sneak peak with the first teaser trailer. Enjoy! #KiwiActor #Trailer #SciFi #SeattleFilm #JackHarrisonRogueProtocol

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Before the night ends, I want to say Happy Birthday to our littlest hairy baby. You are still so small all these years later! Happy 7th Birthday Shadow! Here are some goodnight pics from him. #DogsOfInstagram #HappyBirthday #Yorkiepoo #WeLoveOurDogs #Anyas_Shadow

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

An awesome review for "Dotted Line" after its screening at the fantastic West Sound Film Festival! What a great time that was! So happy to hear people are continuing to enjoy our short comic horror! #KiwiActor #DottedLine #WestSoundFilmFestival #blödham #SeattleFilm

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Join me tonight at 7:45pm at the Roxy Theatre in Bremerton for the "Dotted Line" screening, as part of the awesome West Sound Film Festival! Tickets at filmfreeway.com/WestSoundFil... #KiwiActor #DottedLine #WestSoundFilmFestival #blödham

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

I received this amazing tea towel recently from my cousin Jane Clifford in New Zealand, featuring three paintings my Mum did. I just can't bring myself to use it, so it is on display by my work desk where I can see it everyday! Thank you Jane! #TeaTowel #Paintings #NewZealand #MissYouMum

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

I had so much fun Tuesday at the Seattle 48 Hour Film screenings. So many amazing films and filmmakers! Our film "We Need To Talk About Gary" screened in the Group D block at 9pm, and we won the Audience Favorite for our block! #KiwiActor #48HourFilmProject #RavennaFilms #WeNeedToTalkAboutGary

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

I am definitely far from fluent, but I have been doing one French lesson each day on @duolingoverde.bsky.social, and today I just hit 5 years of doing that! One day I will actually visit the country and try it all out! 🇫🇷

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Happy 45th Birthday to my wonderful husband Will! We have seen each other through a lot over the years. I am super proud of everything you have done, & the risks you have taken. I can't wait to see where the years take us in the future. Love you with all my heart! ❤️ #HappyBirthday #45th #LoveYou

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

Super excited to be heading to Bellingham to perform at The Upfront Theatre after the wonderful people there invited FKA Improv to come do a show with them! Join us there Saturday at 9:30pm! Ticket link in the comments. #KiwiActor #Improv #UpfrontTheatre #FormerlyKnownAs #Bellingham

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Happy Mother's Day Mum! I miss you every day, and will continue to strive to make you proud! Also to my wonderful American Mom! I am so grateful to I have you in my life, and I love being a part of your family! Love you both! ❤️ #HappyMothersDay #LoveYouMum #MissYouMum #LoveYouMom #AmericanMom

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

Super excited to be back in Spokane for the NW Improv Fest. Performing tonight with FKA Improv at the Spokane Convention Center in their Conference Theater at 6pm. We had so much fun here last year. Come on down if you're in the area! #KiwiActor #Improv #FKAImprov #NWImprovFest #Spokane

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

Happy World Theater Day!!! Theater is where it all began for me, and I have made so many amazing memories & friends from there. Here is a selection of roles through the years. I have been enjoying being back onstage again now! #KiwiActor #WorldTheater #NewZealandTheatre #NYCTheater #SeattleTheater

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

I checked out @jetcityimprov.bsky.social's new show "Partition" at West of Lenin in the weekend. Such a fantastic show, inspired by the awesome tv show "Severance". I highly recommend it for anyone who is a fan of the show, & for anyone wanting a fun night out, for your innie or your outie! #Improv

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

Local filmmaker Rion Smith has been shooting a fantastic werewolf feature film the past few months, and it's up to the final days! If you are able to donate, then check out the Kickstarter page. Just sharing the page will also help a long way to getting this finished. Cheers! #KiwiActor #Werewolf

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

I haven't made it into @upimprov.bsky.social Duos of Comedy & Improv for a while, but I highly recommend the evening for anyone who enjoys watching improv, & for any improviser who wants to try doing improv for an audience. It's lots of fun! Plus this week I am on the cover page for their Duos Prom!

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

The amazing success continues for "Dotted Line"! I got to watch the film at our local Central Cinema a couple of weeks ago in the The Grave Plot Film Fest. We won Best Film! Fantastic! Then the film won Best Horror Film at the Chicago Feedback Film Festival! #KiwiActor #DottedLine #blödham

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Excited to share that "Dotted Line" has been selected to screen in the Grave Plot Film Fest this coming Saturday 2/7 from 2-6pm @centralcinema.bsky.social here in Seattle! Join me there for an afternoon of awesome horror short films! #KiwiActor #GravePlotFilmFest #DottedLine #HorrorComedy #blödham

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

This past weekend the world lost a true legend with the passing of Catherine O'Hara! What a complete master of her craft & absolute joy to watch! Not to mention a fantastic human being as well. You will be greatly missed. Thank you for all the wonderful memories! #CatherineOHara #RIP #ComicGenius

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

I'm very excited that my short film "I'm Okay..." is screening in this festival on Feb 15th! I haven't had a public screening of the film that I could attend before. Not to mention there are so many great local films & filmmakers included in this festival. Come join me at the screenings! #KiwiActor

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

2025 Recap Part 3: FKA Edition! Improvising with Formerly Known As has been so fun & rewarding. We produced our monthly show, did our improvised Scooby Doo "Zoinkies", & attended two improv festivals! I ended up doing 19 performances with FKA in 2025. #KiwiActor #Improv #FKAImprov #2025 #Zoinkies

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Part two of my 2025 recap: Live Performance edition. This year I did over 55 performances, which included 14 Duos & 3 Trios @upimprov.bsky.social, plus I was asked to co-host their Pride Duos. I am also playing the Prosecutor in "The Jury Experience" #HappyNewYear #2025 #KiwiActor #Seattle #Improv

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Happy New Year! In 2025 I wanted to spread my reach in the local creative community, & work with more filmmakers/creatives I haven't worked with before. I shot roles in 8 short films, 3 feature films, and 1 television pilot. Here are some images from a few of those. #HappyNewYear #2025 #KiwiActor

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

I had so much fun with FKA at the Bellingham Improv Festival last month. They just announced the dates for next year's festival with an image from our performance included in the promo! Here are pics from the sci-fi heist movie that we did! #KiwiActor #Improv #BIF2025 #FormerlyKnownAs #Bellingham

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Looking forward to our last show for the year! FKA Improv at Unexpected Productions on Wed 12/10 at 7pm. Would love to see you all there at the Market Theater. Here is a taste from last year's Christmas show. Sonnet & Faith watching on while John-Paul & I scurry around as the local town rats.

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

So excited to be back for the Bellingham Improv Festival again this year. Formerly Known As are performing at 8pm on Saturday night. Come on down to the New Prospect Theatre and say hi! Here's a video from our performances there last year. #KiwiActor #Improv #BIF2025

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

The awesome Dreadfest is screening two films I am in on Thurs Nov 13th at 7pm at the Blue Mouse Theatre in Tacoma! Stop by & check me out in "Dotted Line" & "Surface Obsidian". I am out of town so will miss the screening. Ticket link in the comments. #KiwiActor #Dreadfest #Seattle #Horror #blödham

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

After buying the tickets last year, we finally got to see @sarahmillican.bsky.social live for the first time this week. What a fantastic show! She was absolutely hilarious. We didn't stop laughing all night. So much fun! #SarahMillican #LateBloomer #McCawHall #Seattle #Comedy

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

FKA Improv have been cooking up a fun Halloween improv show with the help of some incredible talent! If you love nostalgia, chaos, and a good time, don't miss out on this limited run!! Sun 10/26 @ 7:00pm at Annex Theatre Wed 10/29 @ 7:00pm at Unexpected Productions #KiwiActor #Improv #Seattle

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Very excited to be shooting my scenes for the Slice TV Pilot on Saturday! It's gonna be a lot of fun! It's a dark comedy about a rundown pizza joint and the working-class misfits who barely keep it alive. I'm playing a local Tweaker! #KiwiActor #Slice #TVPilot #Tweaker #SeattleTV #Pizza #Comedy

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Huge congrats to Micah Heemstra for having his awesome short film "Owen Gets Lost" selected to screen at the Poulsbo Film Festival on Sun 10/12. I had so much fun playing the crazy ex-game show host Tom Thompson! #KiwiActor #PacificNorthwest #OwenGetsLost #PoulsboFilmFestival #CrazyTom #WAFilm

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Join me at The Grand Cinema on Sat 10/4 at 2pm to see the Hallow Ian Horror Hour Season 3 Premier, and the premiere of "Dotted Line" - the short film which recently had my performance nominated for Best Horror Villain! #KiwiActor #Seattle #ShortFilm #DottedLine #PacificNorthwest #blödham

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

Excited & nervous about doing my first theatre show in a decade! I've been cast as the Prosecutor in "The Jury Experience". Two shows at the Carco Theatre in Renton on Friday 9/26. #KiwiActor #Theatre #TheJuryExperience #Prosecutor #Fever #Seattle #Renton #CarcoTheatre #Courtroom #PacificNorthwest

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 30/08/2025

Super excited for our show this Sunday, and it will be our last "Improv Live" for the year. Huge thanks to CSz Seattle for hosting us after the loss of our venue! If money is tight, feel free to use code SUMMERFUN to get 50% off tickets. #KiwiActor #Improv #FKAImprov #ImprovLive #PacificNorthwest

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

12 years ago I was on my first film poster, for the short film "The Tower of Babel" by the awesome Ryan Blewett! Such a great experience, with one very long, continuous take included as part of the shots. You can view the film online now, link in the comments! #KiwiActor #ShortFilm #TheTowerOfBabel

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 09/08/2025

Tonight I get to perform at the West of Lenin for the first time, with FKA Improv in @jetcityimprov.bsky.social's IndieProv! Come watch us along with 3 other great troupes tonight at 7:30pm! #KiwiActor #Improv #FKAImprov #JetCityImprov #WestOfLenin #IndieProv #SeattleImprov #PacificNorthwest

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Here is the link to the other short film I mentioned recently. "Et Voilà" by the awesome Tyson Awalt was for the UW Capstone Films. A film with no dialogue, made as a homage to vintage French cinema. Enjoy! youtu.be/y8YDRP9CbT8 #KiwiActor #ShortFilm #Clown #UWFilm #Capstone #PacificNorthwest

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 26/07/2025

Excited for FKA Improv's monthly show this weekend! Feel free to use the promo code SUMMERFUN to get a 50% discount on your tickets! 📆Catch our fun lineup Sunday, July 27th, 7:00pm 🎟️Don't forget: all ticket sales support local artists 🙌 www.eventbrite.com/e/improv-liv... #KiwiActor #FKAImprov

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

More Blind Date Duos at @upimprov.bsky.social at 8pm at the theater by the gum wall! Last week David & I did a scene at the Mariana Trench, while Setu threw a steady flow of emotions at each of us to take on. #KiwiActor #PacificNorthwest #Improv #Duos #UnexpectedProductions #Seattle #MarianaTrench

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

I have a couple of short film links to share this week! First up is one I forgot to share from 2023. A cute little comedy by Char Coulbert in which I play a ghost! Here is "Stuck In Limbo" youtu.be/BVK5KRgmjfU. #KiwiActor #ShortFilm #StuckInLimbo #SeattleFilmInstitute #Ghost #PacificNorthwest #SFI

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

While I couldn't partcipate in this year's 48 Hour Films for July, I am heading in tonight to support my team Ravenna & their 48 flick. Also here for all the awesome filmmakers! See y'all at SIFF Cinema Uptown at 6:30pm! #KiwiActor #48HourFilmProject #RavennaFilms #SeattleFilm #PacificNorthwest

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

Wow! It's been 15 years since the "Something Real" series by the awesome @romainlaurent.bsky.social was released. I spent an afternoon on the streets of NYC, having bubbles blown around my head. Such a great series, & still one of the highlights from my NYC time! #KiwiInABubble #SomethingReal #NYC

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 12/07/2025

The new trailer just dropped for the awesome short film "Dotted Line" that I am in from On The Fence Productions and Tapped House! Enjoy! www.youtube.com/watch?v=OajY... #KiwiActor #Seattle #Horror #DottedLine #PacificNorthwest #OnTheFenceProductions #TappedHouse #blödham #HorrorShortFilm #Thriller

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

Here are some stills from "Dotted Line" to prep you for the upcoming trailer release! Very excited for this On The Fence Productions & Tapped House team #blödham coproduction! #KiwiActor #Seattle #DottedLine #PacificNorthwest #OnTheFenceProductions #TappedHouse #HorrorShort #Thriller #ComingSoon

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

This Friday, the trailer for the new #blödham film produced by On The Fence Productions and Tapped House drops!!! I can't wait to see it! #KiwiActor #Seattle #Horror #Comedy #DottedLine #PacificNorthwest #OnTheFenceProductions #TappedHouse #blödham #HorrorShortFilm #Thriller #ComingSoon

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 27/06/2025

10 years ago the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage. Now we have an administration trying to strip all those rights, & so many more. Stay united. Stay strong. Reach out for help when needed. If anyone wants someone to chat to, I am here for you. Love is love, no matter what they say!

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Tonight is the Unexpected Productions Festival Duos. I'll be performing, so come down to the Market Theater at 8pm & join in fun! Here are some pics from the Duo 2 weeks ago, where Katie & I did a scene as puppets! #KiwiActor #PacificNorthwest #Improv #Duos #UnexpectedProductions #Seattle #Puppets

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 22/06/2025

Tonight is the final performance of Future Shock at CSz Seattle at 8pm. This has been such a fun show. Come watch us bounce around time, as we make it all up on the spot. Who knows where we'll end up! 😃 #KiwiActor #Improv #CSzSeatte #OtherTheatre #FutureShock #Seattle #PacificNorthwest #TimeTravel

Tonight is the final performance of Future Shock at @ at 8pm. This has been such a fun show. Come watch us bounce around time, as we make it all up on the spot. Who knows where we'll end up! Would love to see everyone there tonight! 😃

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

Had a wonderful time watching my fantastic partner Grant play with Degenerate Fellows at the Rabbit Box on Friday night! Such a great evening of amazing local music! #Stringquartet #DegenerateFellows #RabbitBox #SeattleMusic

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James C. Stewart @jamescstewart.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Excited to watch the Unexpected Productions Duos Tournament final tonight at 8pm at the Market Theater! Such great teams! I will be cheering them all on. Especially my fellow FKA Improv buddies Sonnet &John-Paul in their Duo Improvster Syndrome! #KiwiActor #Improv #UnexpectedProductions #Duos

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