![Actor John James](https://www.onthisday.com/images/people/john-james.jpg?w=360)
Profession: Actor
Nationality: ![United States of America](https://www.onthisday.com/images/flags/united-states.svg)
American
Biography: John James played the role of Jeff Colby in the 1980s hit soap Dynasty (1981-89) alongside John Forsythe, Linda Evans and Joan Collins.
He also played the same role in the Dynasty spin-off "The Colbys" (1985-87).
Born: April 18, 1956
Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Age: 68 years old
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aries
Historical Events
- 1981-01-12 Soap opera "Dynasty" produced by Aaron Spelling and starring John Forsythe, Linda Evans and Joan Collins premieres on ABC-TV
- 1989-05-11 217th & final episode of TV soap opera "Dynasty" is aired