Das Schwergewicht
In 2011, he had a lead role with Vince Vaughn in the comedy-drama "The Dilemma" and then with Rosario Dawson in "Zookeeper", which he wrote and produced. James also had the lead role in the 2012 mixed martial arts comedy film "Here Comes the Boom". He starred as well in the movie "Pixels" in 2015 and the following year in "True Memoirs of an International Assassin", directed by Jeff Wadlow and released by Netflix on November 11, 2016. In 2017, James co-starred with Adam Sandler in another Netflix film, "Sandy Wexler".