James Woods (James Howard Woods) is an American actor and producer popular in Hollywood film industry. He started his career as an actor in 1972 with The Visitors movie and till now has worked in more than 130 films. He has acted in movies like The Gambler (1974), Split Image (1982), Casino(1995),Nixon(1995), Hercules(1997), and White House Down(2013). He has won one Golden Globe Award, three Emmy Awards and nominated twice for an Academy Award, for his acting. He has made his presence in TV series such as Family Guy, Entourage, shark and House of Mouse. His other releases include Any Given Sunday (1999), Stuart Little 2 (2002), Surf`s Up (2007), Straw Dogs (2011) and Jobs (2013)