James May
Journalist • Host • Personality
Birth Name: James Daniel May
Birth Date: January 16, 1963
Age: 62 years old
Birth Place: Bristol, England, UK
James May is a British actor who appeared in "Top Gear," "The Great Gatsby," and "James May: Oh Cook."
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James May's Great Explorers
Host
Show
2025
James May & The Dull Men's Club
Host
Show
2024
Top Gear: Special: Africa Special
Host
Show
2024
James May: Our Man in IndiaStream
Host
Docuseries
2024
Little Trains and Big Names with Pete Waterman
Self
Show
2023
James May: Our Man in ItalyStream
Host
Reality
2022
The Grand Tour Presents: A Massive Hunt
Host
Show
2020
James May: Oh Cook!
Executive Producer
Show
2020
James May: Oh Cook!
Host
Show
2020
James May: Oh Cook!
Writer
Show
2020
Inside Culture with Mary Beard
Guest
Show
2020
James May: Our Man in Japan
Executive Producer
Show
2020
James May: Our Man in Japan
Host
Show
2020
James May: Our Man in Japan
Writer
Show
2020
The Grand Tour Presents: Seamen
Host
Show
2019
Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz
Guest
Show
2019
James May's Big Trouble in Model Britain
Host
Show
2019
Top Gear: Winter Blunderland
Host
Show
2019
Top Gear: The Best of the Specials
Host
Show
2018
The Grand TourStream
Host
Reality
2016
James May: The Reassembler
Host
Show
2016
James May: The Reassembler
Writer
Show
2016
Top Gear: Greatest Hits
Host
Show
2016
Top Gear: The Races
Actor
Show
2016
Top Gear: From A-Z
Host
Show
2015
Building Cars Live
Host
Show
2015
Top Gear: Best of Series 22
Host
Show
2015
James May's Motorcycle Diary
Host
Show
2015
Top Gear: Patagonia Special
Host
Show
2014
Top Gear: Ambitious but Rubbish
Host
Show
2014
James May's Cars of the People
Host
Show
2014
Good Morning Britain
Guest
Show
2014
Top Gear Sydney Special
Host
Show
2013
Top Gear: Worst Car
Host
Show
2013
Top Gear: The Worst Car in the History of the World
Actor
Show
2012
Top Gear India Special
Host
Show
2012
Sunday Brunch
Guest
Show
2011
Things You Need to Know
Host
Show
2011
James May Drinks to Britain
Host
Show
2011
James May's Things You Need to Know...
Host
Show
2011
James May's Things You Need to Know...
Self
Show
2011
Inheritance Tracks
Guest
Show
2011
James May's Road Trip
Host
Show
2011
Fame in the Frame
Guest
Show
2011
Top Gear: The Ashes
Host
Show
2011
James May's Man Lab
Host
Show
2010
Lorraine
Guest
Show
2010
Saturday Kitchen Live
Guest
Show
2010
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Guest
Show
2010
James May at the Edge of Space
Host
Show
2010
James May's Big Ideas
Actor
Show
2009
Top Gear: Bolivia Special
Host
Show
2009
James May on the Moon
Host
Show
2009
James May's Toy Stories
Host
Show
2009
Skavlan
Guest
Show
2009
Oz and James Drink to Britain
Host
Show
2009
Boycrazy
Actor
Movie
2009
Top Gear: Vietnam Special
Host
Show
2008
James May: My Sister's Top Toys
Host
Show
2007
Top Gear Botswana Special
Host
Show
2007
Today With Kathie Lee & Hoda
Guest
Show
2007
Phineas and FerbStream
Guest Star
Series
2007
Top Gear: Polar Special
Host
Show
2007
James May's 20th Century
Actor
Show
2007
James May's 20th Century
Host
Show
2007
The Graham Norton ShowStream
Guest
Talk
2007
Oz and James's Big Wine Adventure
Host
Show
2006
The One Show
Guest
Show
2006
James May's Top Toys
Host
Show
2005
James May's Top Toys
Writer
Show
2005
Top Gear: Stars in Fast Cars
Host
Show
2004
The Best of Top Gear
Host
Show
2003
Top GearStream
Host
Reality
2002
Broadcasting House
Host
Show
2002
Today
Host
Show
2002
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Guest
Show
2001
Have I Got News for You
Guest
Game Show
1997
Have I Got News for You
Guest Star
Game Show
1997
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